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Women's Representation in the Knesset

Representation of women in Education

Representation of women in the Labour Force

Women's Representation in the Foreign Service

Representation of women in various sectors

There are two women members on the Jury for National Film Awards.

Representation of women in the judiciary

Female representation fell from four to three.

Parliamentary representation for women has also taken a hit.

This measure will greatly assist in giving women's representation in the bureaucracy.

Data on elections and referenda of the Central Commission on Elections. this footnote, unrelated to Table No. 3 appeared at bottom of page .

Local representation There has been an increasing focus on women s representation at a local level.

Providing opportunity for greater representation in Government decision making bodies

Women's representation had never been sufficient to pass legislation.

The Special Secretariat on Policies for Women has represented Brazil in discussions on the situation of women in Latin America.

Representation of women in public bodies and civil society organizations, 2003

His delegation looked forward to an improvement in the representation of women at the senior levels.

The under representation of women in management positions in the education system was being addressed by the Women into Educational Management Initiative.

In 1995, the United Nations set a goal of 30 female representation.

The above table shows that representation of women in government service is very low.

Women are quite well represented among the health care personnel in the various professions.

Underrepresentation of women in politics and decision making positions.

Recently, we launched a project to increase the representation of women in the criminal justice administration.

Statistical data that are found in the attachment present the representation of women in the different areas of higher education.

7.24 Female representation in Provincial and Municipal Councils has been very poor.

At the P 4 and P 5 levels, representation of women had stagnated since 1998, giving cause for concern in view of the significance of those levels as a pool for senior and higher posts.

There are two houses, the Senate, which is the upper house, and the National Assembly, which is the lower house.

Encourage non governmental organizations and public and political associations to adopt strategies that encourage women's representation.

On the other hand, the trend towards a low representation of women in political and public life continued.

Thus, Algerian women were represented to an ever greater extent in the Army and the police force.

This is true of our era where the oppression of women and the cult of thinness are linked to the objectification of all living bodies.

Gender indicators in higher learning institutions declined considerably. That is due to the fact that higher learning institutions are located in big cities.

Ms. Popescu said that women were seriously underrepresented in national and local government.

The Government of Afghanistan is also encouraged to strengthen the representation of women in local, regional and national government positions.

That landmark document called on Member States to ensure increased representation of women at all decision making levels.

These entities were formed through democratic processes and gender issues were taken into account to ensure the sufficient representation of women.

Women's representation in parliament is also an indicator for achieving Millennium Development Goal 3 on the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women.

It was essential to strengthen the presence of women in the United Nations system and it was regrettable the low percentage of African women in the Organization.

33. Additional information on the representation of women can be found in the report of the Secretary General on the improvement of the status of women in the United Nations Secretariat.

Insufficient representation of women among the selected state officials is conditioned by the fact that only 37 of women are included in political science, and can be a cause for concern.

If a steady increase in the number of women is being noted in elected bodies, the trends with regard to executive bodies are ambiguous. The number of women in the higher echelons of executive authority has declined.

There is also a clear trend indicating an increase in the level of representation of women in administrative and management echelons, as well as among specialists and technical personnel.

As stated in our previous report, women's representation on the Boards of Government Corporations is rising.

Pakistan's representation in international organizations dealing with problems of women in bilateral contacts with other countries.