Mauritius Barometer 2013: Chapter 10 Implementation

Key points

• Mauritius has not signed the SADC Gender Protocol. The country expressed reservations about the clause on affirmative action.
• The amendment of the Constitution to allow for the 30% gender neutral candidates of the 2011 Local Government Act may have opened the door for the country to sign the Protocol
• Mauritius has a national gender policy. – Gender focal points have been appointed in almost all line ministries.
• Champions of the ten themes of the SADC Gender Protocol have been identified.

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