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MENA Transition Fund Project

 

Promoting women’s participation in parliaments and policy-making

G7 DEAUVILLE PARTNERSHIP

The MENA Transition Fund project of the G7 Deauville partnership supports the efforts of Egypt, Jordan and Morocco to maximise women’s integration in public life and policy-making process.

HOW WILL IT ACHIEVE ITS GOALS?

  • Making legislatures transparent, equitable and gender-sensitive.

  • Empowering women parliamentarians and strengthen their capacity and skills.

  • Improving public consultation capacity of parliaments and women’s civil society organisations in the law-making process.

  • Regular regional policy dialogues are an integral part of the project.

 

OBJECTIVES

  • To make parliaments open, accountable and transparent through measures to promote greater gender awareness and increase civil society participation

  • Improve gender sensitivity of parliament

  • Secure women’s continued and equal access to parliament, by encouraging women candidates to run for election, changing electoral and campaigning laws and promoting gender equality legislation.
   

MEETINGS 

 

 

 

 

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