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  • 19 May 2010
    We will reaffirm the success of the Tunisian woman In the municipal elections held on May 9, five women were elected to the position of Mayor in the cities of Bardo (Tunis Governorate), Qorbous (governorate of Nabeul), Chihiyya (governorate of Sfax), Nebber (governorate of Kef) and Mornag (governorate of Ben Arous). ... [+]
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The UN-INSTRAW&CAWTAR project and PROCASUR are launching a call for proposal in order to identify good practices that embrace the gender approach and implicate women in the development process in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. Read more

They said

Women must impose themselves by their competences. Granting them positions because of their status as women will mean reducing their importance… However, he will say, because of social inertia, a quotas system remains a prerequisite during this period of transition, while waiting for the mentalities to change”.

FLN Secretary-General Statement in the newspaper “La tribune” on 12 May 2009.

 

 

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parties politiques   gouvernance locale   relatité entre politique et économie
         
systèmes électoraux et quotas   participation politique et culture   jeunes et politique
         
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