Women and politics

Setting Aside Differences Key To Success In Women's Rights Activism

Published date: 
9 Nov 2008
Women from different backgrounds in Turkey are working together to fight against gender inequality. A Turkish newspaper spoke to these different women about the "fierce debates over the placeof Islam in secular Turkey were reflected in the form of conflicts among those working to promote a women's rights movement here". 

Education Key to Gender Equality

Publisher: 
The Phrom Penh Post
Author: 
Khoun Leakhana
Published Date: 
2008
Abstract: 
AS the push for greater representation in the National Assembly takes off, women are now looking to the broader social and economic issues that continue to hedge females out of positions of power.

"Economic issues, the issue of gender inequality in education and healthcare, these are all issues that contribute to the problem that women cannot join politics," Thida Khus, executive director on the NGO Silika's Committee to Promote Women in Politics (CPWP) told the Post.

Education Key to Gender Equality

Publisher: 
The Phrom Penh Post
Author: 
Khoun Leakhana
Published Date: 
2008
Abstract: 
AS the push for greater representation in the National Assembly takes off, women are now looking to the broader social and economic issues that continue to hedge females out of positions of power.

"Economic issues, the issue of gender inequality in education and healthcare, these are all issues that contribute to the problem that women cannot join politics," Thida Khus, executive director on the NGO Silika's Committee to Promote Women in Politics (CPWP) told the Post.
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