W0MEN IN POLITICS

Paths to Empowerment: Women and Political Participation
by Marilee Karl
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AFRICA

Tanzanian Women's Role in Decision Making Policy
by Tabu Ndziku
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ASIA

Getting a Foothold in Indian Politics
by Vibhuti Patel

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Interview with Indian Activist Gangaben Solanki p16

Mongolian Women Tackle Political Issues
by Oidov Enkthuya
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China's Women Square up to Political Challenge
by Ya Chen
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CARIBBEAN

Cuban Women and Politics
by Isel Rivero y Mendez
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EASTERN EUROPE

Women in Political Power in East and Central Europe
by Mirajanova and Manette Sineau
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LATIN AMERICA

A New Way of Looking at Politics
by Regina Rodriguez
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MIDDLE EAST

Women and Politics in the Middle East
by Sarah Graham-Brown
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PACIFIC

National Women's Policy: PNG Takes the Plunge
by Eileen Tugum Kolma
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Interview with Sandra Pierantozzi:
Nipped at the Polls in Palau
by Bemie Pereir

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NETWORKS

 

Netherlands Association for Women's Interests
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LEOS - Liberal Women's Brain Pool in Mongolia p34

RESOURCES p36

WOMEN EMPOWERING COMMUNICATION

Photo Gallery p38

Bangkok Declaration p40

Women In Action covers a broad range of issues affecting women globally, but focusing on the particular needs and concerns of women in the Global South, and forwarding a progressive perspective tempered by the experiences of the third world women's movements.

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