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SPECIAL REPORT: Haiti—Why Vote for a Woman?

We interviewed the two women who represent the pink vote in Haiti's presidential election—plus one who didn't make the electoral cut—to ask, "Why should Haitian women vote for you?" Read More »

"A woman truly understands women’s problems."

Josette Bijou

Humility Vs. Democracy

by judidah | September 30, 2010 at 2:08 AM

Developing unclear relationships within the workplace can most of the time be critical. … Read More»

About Venezuela

by dg.vegas | September 25, 2010 at 10:24 AM

Venezuela is such a beautiful place. Summer-like weather all year, with Caribbean beaches, snowed mountain tops, dunes, rainforest and big plains. It has minerals and land and Oil. … Read More»

"Part of the Dream for National Reconstruction": Haitian Refugee Camps Model Future Society

by Beverly Bell | August 26, 2010 at 7:18 AM

While it should never be the case that a high percentage of the Haitian population remains living in refugee camps seven months after the earthquake, still camp residents have managed to create in … Read More»

Offer: Youth in Action: Paving the Way for Democracy

by Carri Pence | August 25, 2010 at 5:14 PM | Opportunities

Youth in Action: Paving the Way for Democracy Raise Your Voice, Share Your Ideas, and Get Involved in Democracy! … Read More»

August 4th, 2010 in Kenya: Women have a role to play…

by Amani K | August 5, 2010 at 8:12 AM

In my country Kenya, we had general elections in 2007. The Presidential results were rigged (by both sides, I believe) and so violence broke out in the early months of 2008. … Read More»

Cover Letter for transmittal of Summary of Haiti Gender Shadow Report

by booklover | June 11, 2010 at 4:26 PM | PotoFanm + Fi Organizing Group

Raising Up Another Haiti

by Beverly Bell | February 23, 2010 at 9:01 AM

As Haiti moves forward from the current point of devastation of its population, capitol city, and economy, what could a different nation look like? … Read More»

Digital democracy emerging in Cambodia

by Sopheap Chak | December 20, 2009 at 12:12 AM

By Chak Sopheap, Published on UPI Asia online November 11, 2009 … Read More»

Feminist Theory as a Democratic Theory

by ster2109 | September 29, 2009 at 6:51 PM

Feminism and political theory as a set of movements, doctrines and ideas, but is present from the fifteenth century it was not until the late eighteenth century that formally adopts a political logic, … Read More»