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Saint Kitts and Nevis launched a national gender policy in June 2022 covering 10 priority areas; a 2022 CEDAW review recorded a …
In 2018 Djibouti raised its legal candidate quota for women from 10% to 25%, with non-compliant party lists ruled inadmissible. Women's seats …
Madagascar's $47m CASEF programme (2016–2024) cut the cost of a land certificate from about $600 to $25 and issued over 570,000 certificates, …
Since 2005, Iraq's constitution has reserved at least 25% of the 329-seat Council of Representatives for women. In 2021, women won 95 …
Lesotho's 2005 Local Government Elections Act randomly reserved 30% of local council seats for women-only contests, pushing female representation to 58% that …
Uzbekistan's legal candidate quota for women rose from 30% (2019) to 40% (2024). Women's share of elected Legislative Chamber deputies grew from …
Sri Lanka's 2016 law required 25% women candidates for local councils. In the 2018 elections, women's representation jumped from under 2% to …
Kosovo's Law No. 03/L-073 (2008) mandates ≥30% of each gender on Assembly candidate lists, alternating every 3 names. Women's Assembly seats have …
Moldova's Law No. 71/2016 requires ≥40% of each sex on party candidate lists for parliamentary and local elections. Women's share of MPs …
Since 1997 the Dominican Republic has progressively tightened its electoral candidate quota from 25% to a 40–60% parity band, lifting women's share …
Georgia's 2020 Electoral Code required every 4th party-list seat to go to a person of a different gender. Women in parliament rose …
Taiwan's 2002 Act mandates equal pay, paid maternity leave, paternity leave, sexual harassment prevention and flexible work. Female LFP rose from ~46% …
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