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Political Participation

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  • Gender-friendly Rwanda names woman parliament speaker
  • Rwanda sets world record for women in parliament
  • Women's lobby starts campaign to tackle EU gender inequality
  • Iran: End discrimination against the Kurdish minority
  • Africa: Gender Parity Group Works to Close the Continent's Gender Gap

Poverty

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  • ‘No Aid Effectiveness without Gender Equality’
  • Ambitious family planning goals
  • Rwanda: Minister Condemns Gender Based Violence

Race

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  • Bush Administration Tries to Define Contraception as Abortion

Refugees and internally displaced people

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  • Grassroots Women's Groups Respond in Storm-Hit Haiti
  • Partnerships help to heal victims of gender-based violence
  • Leading Indians campaign for exiled writer
  • Taslima hopes India will not turn its back on her
  • Gender activists call for decisive action on Zimbabwe

Religious Fundamentalisms

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  • Iranian-American Student Esha Momeni Bailed Out of Iran Jail: Interview with Shirin Ebadi
  • Controversial ministers join Pakistan cabinet
  • Stunning Saudi car ride celebrated 18 years later
  • Condoms Trump Abstinence in Obama Global AIDS Policy, Aide Says
  • Child marriage and divorce in Yemen

Resource Mobilisation

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