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Why media-CSO partnerships matter for safeguarding Nigeria’s democracy
By Fidelis Mbah, Journalist & Deputy President of International Press Institute-Nigeria Recently, I had the privilege of moderating a Media and Civil Society Roundtable in Abuja that focused on a timely topic: Building Stronger Media-CSO Partnerships for Credible, Peaceful and Inclusive Elections in Nigeria. The roundtable was convened by Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) in
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DRC: President enacts law promoting gender equality in the upcoming general elections
On June 29, DRC President Felix Tshisekedi put into effect the legislation governing the 2023 general election. Under the newly passed law, political parties that submit candidacy lists consisting of at least 50% women will be exempt from paying the required deposit fee for parties. This is the first time that an electoral law in
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Middle East
DRC: Proposed electoral law to promote women’s inclusion in politics passes first reading in National Assembly
In March, JHR-DRC gathered key decision-makers on electoral processes to kickstart a dialogue on addressing gender inequities in DRC politics On June 4, the National Assembly in DRC voted on a new draft law for the upcoming elections that incentivizes the inclusion of women in politics by waiving the deposit fee for political parties that
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Afghanistan
KENYA: How JHR is helping political candidate Agnes Nkanya in her first run for assembly in Tharaka-Nithi County
As Kenyans go to the polls in August this year, JHR’s Canada World: Voice for Women and Girls Rights is continuing to empower women political aspirants to enhance gender equality in the electoral process. JHR offers media literacy training and networking opportunities to women politicians to provide them with the knowledge and skills they need
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Afghanistan
KENYA: JHR joins women-led organizations and state agencies to celebrate International Women’s Day
JHR’s Canada World: Voice for Women and Girls’ Rights project partnered with women-led organizations in Kenya to commemorate this year’s International Women’s Day theme ‘Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow’ at a special gathering organized in Nairobi on March 3, 2022. This theme is particularly relevant to Kenya as the country marches towards its 2022
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