Elections
Elections
Mauritius: A Quota system for Women in Politics
By Sheistah Bundhoo-Deenoo Moka, 18 May: A quota system in Mauritius will be a roadmap to ensure women’s political participation. This summarises the main output of the 50-50 symposium organised […]
May 18, 2022
Themes:
Elections
| Governance
| Politics
Programs:
Advocacy - 50/50 Campaign
| Gender & Governance
Mauritius – “There is a leader in each of us. Politics leads to decision making for a better Mauritius.” Sita Saminaden
Sita Saminaden is the Director of Stephen Business School in Mauritius and is a member of the political party ‘Rassemblement Mauricien’. Her first encounter with Gender Links occurred in 2021 […]
May 2, 2022
Themes:
Business
| Children
| Education
| Elections
| Human Rights
| Politics
Programs:
Gender Justice
| SADC Gender Protocol & Alliance
Mauritius – “Politics is closely linked to conviction, believing in the fact that I can improve the daily lives of the people around me.” Nicolas Jummun
“People should be at the heart of the development of a country and therefore of any decision.” Nicolas Jummun is a non-teaching staff of St. Mary’s College and a founding […]
Mauritius – “Veins of steel, heart of honey”, Anishta Babooram
“It is very important for women to be economically independent, even more so in the 21st century and to not be afraid to speak up.” Anishta Babooram is an educator […]
May 2, 2022
Themes:
Drivers of Change
| Elections
| Politics
Programs:
Gender & Governance
| Gender Justice
Bots: Women make the case for Constitutional Review
Gaborone, 24 March: Women across political parties are joining forces to make the case that Botswana’s 55 year-old Constitution needs to be reviewed if the country is to deliver on […]
March 31, 2022
Themes:
Elections
| Governance
Programs:
Advocacy - 50/50 Campaign
| Gender & Governance
Botswana: President urged to walk the talk
Francistown, November 25, 2021 Women politicians from across the political divide in Botswana have called for the overhauling of the Constitution and the Electoral Act ahead of the 2024 elections […]
Botswana: WPP training in Francistown
Gender Links is conducting five cross – generation academies in Botswana, starting with two locations – Palapye and Francistown in November 2021. The academies are week-long sessions aimed at enhancing […]
Botswana: WPP training in Palapye
Gender Links is conducting five cross – generation academies in Botswana, starting with two locations – Palapye and Francistown in November 2021. The academies are week-long sessions aimed at enhancing […]
Botswana: Women demand new deal in Constitution
Palapye, 9 November: Women from across the political spectrum are calling on President Mokgweetsi Eric Masisi to appoint an equal number of women and men to the Constitutional Review Commission. […]
African Women’s Political Participation Barometer
The first African Women’s Political Participation Barometer was launched by HE President Joyce Banda on 18 March. Find out more about the launch of the Barometer here. Download the chapters […]
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