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International Experts Group Meeting being held at UN-INSTRAW E-mail
Santo Domingo, September 5th, 2010. The United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (UN-INSTRAW) now part of United Nations Women (UN-Women), is hosting on September 5th and 6th, 2010, an Experts Group Meeting in which the attendees will discuss the cooperation and joint promotion necessary to attain the Millennium Development Goals from a gender perspective, and analyze the achievements and the challenges in increasing women’s participation on politics and global expansion.
 
Costa Rica: Political Participation and Representation of Women E-mail
INSTRAW-UN-WOMEN presented the study “The Electoral System of Costa Rica in Women’s Political Participation and Representation” which analyzes the context of political rights, citizenship of women and the Costa Rican electoral system based on the techno-political tool Olympia created by UN-INSTRAW.
 
New Gender Training for Peacekeepers Map E-mail
The UN-INSTRAW Gender, Peace and Security programme is pleased to announce the launch of the new gender training for peacekeepers map. The interactive map provides a global overview of pre-deployment and in-mission gender training from relevant training officials.
 
III Virtual Discussion on Gender, Migration & Remittances E-mail
Between the 31 May and 25 June 2010 the Gender & Migration Virtual Community successfully hosted the III Virtual Discussion: “Migration, Remittances and Gender-Responsive Local Development”. The discussion summary with key policy recommendations is already available on this website. Thank you to all of you for creating such an inspiring e-discussion! 
 
Analysis of the Guatemalan Electoral System from a Gender Perspective E-mail
INSTRAW-UN-Women presented in Guatemala City on Friday, August 6th, the results of the study “Analysis of the Guatemalan Electoral System from a Gender Perspective”.  Based on the principle of the Techno-Political tool Olympia and from the country’s historical, social and political context, it analyzes the electoral system and its impact on the political participation and representation of women.   
 
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