Women Political Leadership
Historical Dinner, a day to share and talk about women
An article by Salome Gregory, journalist of The Citizen (Tanzania). Photos: Micholax Mussa. During the final workshop of the ITP Women’s Political Leadership, ICLD applied a new learning method called The Historical Dinner. With this dinner, we are part of ”The Historical Dinner Project” initiated by Stockholm Museum of Women’s history. By sharing stories about…
Ms President of Kenya and a champion of local democracy
Att vidga sina nätverk är viktigt för alla politiker – men det är extra viktigt för kvinnor som är politiker. Det anser den kenyanska regionpolitikern Nereah Amondi Oketch som också deltar i ICLD:s ”Women’s Political Leadership Programme”. Idag är hon en av de mest lysande stjärnorna bland Kenyas unga kvinnliga politiker, efter sin seger härom…
Rajka Vujovic – Gender Champion
“- In the next five years I see myself working with young people and encouraging them to take responsability for themselves by becoming political leaders in the community!”. These are the words of Rajka Vujovic – a true champion of local democracy! Through a series of personal portraits, we highlight people who are playing a…
The mentor and the student – friends for life and partners
They met five years ago in the ICLD-programme ‘Local Political Leaders – Capacitating Women in Politics.’ The mentor and the student – now friends for life and partners. “Empowering women has always been a major goal for me. Through the programme I could be of great help to women in other countries who wanted to…
Local top politicians’ network grows and makes its mark
Everything from intensive media coverage to the adoption of EU treaties on equal rights for men and women is up for debate in the wake of the leadership skills training for top female politicians “Local Political Leaders – Capacitating Women in Politics”.
Mutual learning strengthens local democracy
A total of 60 people with a combined total of 300 years of political experience met at Moshi in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania to take important steps forward in their country’s democratic development.
Networking meeting for top politicians in Uganda
40 or so politicians from 11 countries met up in early December 2016 in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. The majority of them were there at the conclusion to the ICLD course, Local Political Leaders – Capacitating Women in Politics, a leadership programme aimed at elected politicians at local and regional level. A number…
