Liste Zébrée: Gender-Alternation Candidate Lists for Local Elections
CAR's 2016 law set a 35% women-candidate quota. "Zebra list" alternation lifted local council representation to 45-53%, versus 12.5% of national candidates …
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CAR's 2016 law set a 35% women-candidate quota. "Zebra list" alternation lifted local council representation to 45-53%, versus 12.5% of national candidates …
Burundi's World Bank-funded PRRPB land-certification programme registered rural plots in both spouses' names, delivering 93,000+ certificates -- nearly seven times the 14,000 …
Since 2006, Mauritania has required a 20% women's quota on party lists plus reserved National Assembly seats (2012 reform). Women's representation rose …
Suriname's Bureau of Gender Affairs issued a 15-year Gender Vision Policy (2021-2035) on political participation, building on a decade of steady, unlegislated …
HKEX banned single-gender boards for 2,700+ issuers in 2022, with a Dec 2024 deadline. Single-gender boards fell from 32.9% (2021) to ~3% …
A cross-party coalition of women from 16 political parties, launched in 2017 with EU and UNDP support, that pushed electoral quota reform …
UN Women's Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Jordan Network grew from 50 signatory companies in 2021 to 256 by 2025, covering 100,000+ employees; …
Senegal's 2010 parity law requires alternating male-female candidate lists. Women's share of the National Assembly nearly doubled to about 43% in 2012, …
Mexico's 2019 constitutional reform mandates gender parity across all three branches of government at every level. Congress reached near-parity after the 2018 …
Since 1992, the Vanuatu Women's Centre and its 45 community-based CAVAW committees have delivered thousands of counselling sessions a year and helped …
Bosnia and Herzegovina's High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council became the first public institution in Europe to earn UNDP's Gender Equality Seal, meeting …
Sierra Leone's 2022 Gender Equality Act mandates a 30% quota for women in politics, public service and firms with 25+ staff. After …
Ethiopia's land certification programme (1998-2021) put both spouses' names/photos on joint land certificates for millions of households. Women's perceived tenure security reached …
Côte d'Ivoire's 2019 family law reform set the minimum marriage age at 18, granted equal parental authority, equalised marital property and protected …
Since 2013, SWAPO's 50/50 rule alternates male and female candidates on all National Assembly lists. Women's seats rose from 21% (2010) to …
AUD 110.8m, 8-year programme (2012-2020): 170,000+ women helped to access government services; 73,000+ women in grassroots groups; 315 local-government rules changed for …
Philippines' Magna Carta of Women (RA 9710, 2009) mandates ≥5% of every government agency's budget for Gender and Development. In 2023, PHP …
Canada's Pay Equity Act (2018, in force Aug 2021) shifts pay equity from complaint-based to proactive: ~5,000 federally regulated employers covering 1.4 …
Science is a woman - women of science for women of the Silesian Voivodship This unique event was organized on the occasion …
Since March 2021, a research team from the Institute for Research in Social Communication SAS from Slovakia has been conducting a gender …
The Female Leadership Academy is dedicated to increasing the presence of women in top leadership roles, recognizing the importance of starting these …
The Women's Board Award, established in 2014 by Danish journalist Susanne Hoeck and the Norwegian organization Styreinformasjon, operates in Denmark, Finland, Norway, …
The Women’s Lobby of Slovenia brings together eight non-governmental organizations from various fields and more than ten prominent academics and prominent initiators …
Established under the guidance of Deloitte, the SheXO Club in Latvia has emerged as one of the pivotal forums for ambitious and …
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