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Nyasa Times
April 1, 2018
... 6 2018 and has received a K1.1 billion financial support from the Royal Norwegian Embassy to ensure more women win in 2019 Tripartite Elections. ... The 50:50 Malawi Campaign, on Tuesday held an interaction dinner with general secretaries of nine political parties including Malawi Congress PartyÃâà...
Atlantic Council (blog)
March 31, 2018
“The role of women is decreasing in political parties, austerity is reducing availability of services to women, international funding for gender equality programming is drying up, national institutions worked in women's issues are being undermined, and the implementation of 1325 National Action Plans (NAP)Ãâà...
The Japan News
March 21, 2018
A: Closeness to your children has become much more important for Norwegian men in the last 20, 30 years. In Norway, the parental leave scheme has a quota that is reserved for fathers (see below). As a result, a growing number of fathers are involved in childcare at an early stage. Q: What do you think ofÃâà...
Views and News from Norway
March 19, 2018
Knut Arild Hareide, leader of the Christian Democrats, is playing a crucial role in the drama now gripping Norway's government. ... to “mutual confidence among folks, where we don't pit groups against each other, where there is confidence between the people and politicians, and among the political parties.
The Advertiser
March 14, 2018
Backed by the State Government, and given in principle support by the Liberals, two Norwegian companies this week have lodged their latest plans with ... Greens Senator for SA Sarah Hanson-Young said political parties must now declare where they stood on the issue, and how they would deal with theÃâà...
Mongabay.com
March 8, 2018
International organizations and countries including the United States, Norway and Germany have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into DRC in an ... DRC is expected to hold elections in 2018, as selling off forest exploitation rights is seen as a funding mechanism for political parties and candidates.
Aljazeera.com
March 8, 2018
At that time all the political parties were very strong, but especially the women's movement inside the parties." Every major Palestinian faction formed a women's committee, disguised as a homemaking group. Since it was illegal to be a member of any political party and student union, these women'sÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
March 8, 2018
... the highest office in Bangladesh, Chile, Croatia, Estonia, Germany, Liberia, Lithuania, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Namibia, Nepal, Norway, Poland, South Korea, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. In 2016, Hillary Clinton was the first female presidential nominee for a major U.S. political party.
Eng.Lsm.lv
March 7, 2018
''For example, Norway went back to a manual vote counting system. However, the most important is to understand ... Sarts said that the media and non-governmental organizations will also play a huge role, as there is little trust in political parties in the country. ''That is why there must be someone who saysÃâà...
The Express Tribune
March 6, 2018
Senator Barrister Saif was of the view that there was a need to review law provisions regarding political parties. He said in neighbouring India it is unlawful for any political party to organise any political activity outside their country. But in our case, ... He gave examples of Denmark and Norway in this regard.
Eng.Lsm.lv
March 6, 2018
''For example, Norway went back to a manual vote counting system. However, the most important is to understand ... Sarts said that the media and non-governmental organizations will also play a huge role, as there is little trust in political parties in the country. ''That is why there must be someone who saysÃâà...
HeraldScotland
March 4, 2018
SUPPORTERS of a mandatory register of interest for judges look to Norway for a workable model. The Scandinavian country's “register of extra-judicial activities” applies to judges and, according to the official courts website, has the purpose of ensuring “full openness”. Registrable interests includeÃâà...
Nyasa Times
February 26, 2018
Norwegian Ambassador to Malawi, Kikkan Haugen has challenged political parties in the country to provide conducive environment for women participation in decision making ... He appealed to youth movements of various political parties to avoid intimidating women during political party campaigns.
Khmer Times
February 22, 2018
The Norway-based Cambodia Watchdog Council International has appealed to Cambodian people not to vote in the upcoming national election unless the former ... If a political party or candidate of a registered contesting party committed such an act, they would be punishable with a fine and removed fromÃâà...
Lewiston Sun Journal
February 16, 2018
“Every two years, town committees caucus to select delegates and alternates for the upcoming Republican Convention, Norway Chairman Peter Connell ... Maine law requires that every political party hold caucuses, but according to the Maine Republican Party, party rules require that caucuses be held soÃâà...
The Local Norway
February 7, 2018
Trond Giske, the former deputy leader of Norway's opposition Labour party, is reportedly able to return to parliament following an absence after allegations ... The former leader's apparent absence from the chamber could be down to an exchange agreement (utbytting in Norwegian) in which political partiesÃâà...
Views and News from Norway
February 5, 2018
Former Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, now secretary general of NATO, was back in Norway for an “official visit” and meetings with the woman who ... back in Norway since the Labour Party wound up at the center of the harassment complaints that also have hit all political parties in Norway.
New York Times
December 31, 1999
The bill, introduced this month by four political parties, uses the same wording as a 2005 Icelandic law banning female genital mutilation, changing the ... In 2013, representatives from Finland, Iceland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Greenland released a joint resolution urging their governments to banÃâà...
Nordic Labour Journal
December 31, 1999
In Norway it has shone a light on sexual harassment and a toxic culture in politics as well as in the culture sector and in working life. ... We have not considered how sexual harassment within political parties should be handled, but whistleblowing about sexual harassment in working life belongs to ourÃâà...
Views and News from Norway
December 31, 1999
She had greatly offended Norwegian survivors of terror carried out not by Islamic jihadists but by a former member of her own conservative Progress Party. Many also felt she had unfairly singled out Labour when it was only one of several political parties in Parliament that voted against her ministry'sÃâà...
The Guardian
December 31, 1999
So it's no wonder that now I've graduated to running Borealis, a multi-venue Norwegian experimental music festival, the Facebook event page and all the advertising potential that comes with it has become ... Peter Meanwell is artistic director of Borealis – a festival for experimental music in Bergen, Norway.
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