The Federal Department for Foreign Affairs (FDFA) formulates and coordinates Swiss foreign policy on the instructions of the Federal Council. A coherent foreign policy is a precondition for the effective protection of Swiss interests vis-à-vis foreign countries. The activity of the FDFA is based on the five foreign-policy objectives defined in the Federal Constitution: – […]
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The Women’s Institute
The National Federation of Women’s Institutes (NFWI) is the largest voluntary organisation for women in the with 205,000 members in England, Wales and the Islands. History The Women’s Institute was formed in 1915 with two clear aims: to revitalise rural communities and to encourage women to become more involved in producing food during the First […]
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The Women’s Economic Opportunity Index
The Women’s Economic Opportunity (WEO) Index is a pilot effort to assess the laws, regulations, practices, and attitudes that affect women workers and entrepreneurs. Table of Contents 1 Background and key findings 2 Other findings 3 June 2010 report 4 Quick video 5 Index 6 More information 7 References Background and key findings The WEO Index uses […]
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The Role of Women in the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
Table of Contents 1 History 2 Presence of Women in Negotiations 3 The International Women’s Commission (IWC) and Resolution 1325 4 Potential and Pitfalls 5 See also 6 References 7 External links History The mobilisation of women in the Israel-Palestinian peace process really began during the 1980s. The Israeli invasion of in 1982 provoked movements […]
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The Role of Women in Ending Liberia’s Civil War
Women played a substantial role in ending Liberia’s two civil wars. Thanks to their joint efforts, they brought peace to this war-torn country. Table of Contents 1 Chronology of the two Liberian Civil Wars 1.1 1989-1996: first Liberian civil war 1.2 2000-2003: second Liberian civil war 1.3 Source 2 The Particular Situation of Women in […]
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