… its national executive, opened up its women’s section to men, ran a training programme in Brussels, drafts press … for more female representation in local councils. Bringing men into the ‘women’s section’ and raising awareness The … training in politics and mentoring by established politicians. Some of the members who participated are now …
… Weber award, worth €10,000, which is given to 15 female politicians (among them one main winner) every turn. So far … awarded and are forming a national network of female local politicians; A nine-month mentoring scheme for women who want … 91% of the 295 administrative districts are governed by men and only 10 % of mayors are women . A couple of studies …
… the worst examples of sexist or discriminatory speech by politicians and other public figures, and every month gives … the legislation on balanced representation of women and men,” says the feminist organisation CESI (Centar za … the most sexist and discriminatory statements made by politicians and other public figures. CESI has created a Stup …
… with public opinion. Before its adoption, 58% of adult men and 75% of adult women in Spain supported mandatory … of the Member States with the highest proportion of female politicians. Only Sweden and Finland currently have a …
… to other countries, particularly those with few women politicians. A history of low women’s representation The … in politics. This issue is very important in Ireland as men greatly outnumber women in all political decision-making … engage women in seeking political change by challenging politicians and electoral candidates to address women’s …
… of them is a mentoring scheme, which partners Czech female politicians with Danish and Norwegian women who have … 2004 which supports the equal participation of women and men in politics and decision-making. It strives for a more … women to become politically active, supports female politicians and leaders, and works with political parties and …
… maintains its power and privilege. They are often used by men to assert themselves over women for instance by treating … Democratic Women (S-kvinnor) which promotes ways to resist men’s use of ‘dominance techniques’ and was published in … Across Europe, political parties try to train their politicians, and sharing of good training material on working …