Add to ORKGAbstract The Pacific Islands have the lowest level of female parliamentary representation of any region in the world, and electoral trends point to the very slow pace of change. There are 19 male members of parliament to every one female member in the region, compared to four to one globally. This reflects a range of structural factors such as the uneven distribution of power and resources, as well as cultural values. It also reflects the highly competitive nature of electoral politics in the region
The under-representation of women in politics is a global issue, but it is particularly acute in the...
In 2014 the Commonwealth Secretariat commissioned research on the status of women in leader...
Women’s political representation has historically been low in Samoa, as in much of the Pacific regio...
Nowhere in the world is the under-representation of women in leadership positions, especially in for...
This In Brief argues initiatives aimed at improving women’s political representation in the Pacific ...
The low representation of women in Pacific Island parliaments has been a cause of much concern and l...
This paper discusses impediments to female candidate success in national elections in the Western Me...
It is established that the percentage of women elected to parliament in the Pacific region is amongs...
This report draws on discussions that occurred at a three-day workshop hosted by the Centre for Demo...
Women make up just 6.1 per cent of Pacific parliamentarians. Increasing women’s representation is a ...
This is the third In Brief of a series of eight developed as background papers for a three-day works...
With all its diversity, the Pacific region has consistently held the lowest regional ranking of wome...
This is the fifth In Brief of a series of eight developed as background papers for a three-day works...
With all its diversity, the Pacific region has consistently held the lowest regional ranking of wome...
This is the last In Brief of a series of eight developed as background papers for a three-day worksh...
The under-representation of women in politics is a global issue, but it is particularly acute in the...
In 2014 the Commonwealth Secretariat commissioned research on the status of women in leader...
Women’s political representation has historically been low in Samoa, as in much of the Pacific regio...
Nowhere in the world is the under-representation of women in leadership positions, especially in for...
This In Brief argues initiatives aimed at improving women’s political representation in the Pacific ...
The low representation of women in Pacific Island parliaments has been a cause of much concern and l...
This paper discusses impediments to female candidate success in national elections in the Western Me...
It is established that the percentage of women elected to parliament in the Pacific region is amongs...
This report draws on discussions that occurred at a three-day workshop hosted by the Centre for Demo...
Women make up just 6.1 per cent of Pacific parliamentarians. Increasing women’s representation is a ...
This is the third In Brief of a series of eight developed as background papers for a three-day works...
With all its diversity, the Pacific region has consistently held the lowest regional ranking of wome...
This is the fifth In Brief of a series of eight developed as background papers for a three-day works...
With all its diversity, the Pacific region has consistently held the lowest regional ranking of wome...
This is the last In Brief of a series of eight developed as background papers for a three-day worksh...
The under-representation of women in politics is a global issue, but it is particularly acute in the...
In 2014 the Commonwealth Secretariat commissioned research on the status of women in leader...
Women’s political representation has historically been low in Samoa, as in much of the Pacific regio...