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SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS

SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS. NGO FORUM 50 % - PRAGUE 14 SEPTEMBER 2007 MARIA RAUCH-KALLAT. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS. Maria Rauch-Kallat Consultant for Strategic Planning and Communications CEO of mrkConsult Partner of Public Interest Member of Parliament

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SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS

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  1. SUPPORTING WOMENTO ENTER POLITICS NGO FORUM 50 % - PRAGUE 14 SEPTEMBER 2007 MARIA RAUCH-KALLAT

  2. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS Maria Rauch-Kallat Consultant for Strategic Planning and Communications CEO of mrkConsult Partner of Public Interest Member of Parliament President of OEVP-WOMEN Vice-President of EPP-WOMEN etc…

  3. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS Minister for Health and Women 2003-2007 Secretary General of Austrian People`s Party & MP 1995-2003 Minister for Environment, Youth and Family 1992-1995 Member of the City Council of Vienna 1987-1992 Senator 1983-1987

  4. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS Teacher 1967-1983 Managing Director of Social Helpwork 1983-1992 Secretary General of OEVP 1995 - 2003 Married, two daughters, two grandchildren.

  5. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS WHAT I´M GOING TO TALK ABOUT Political participation of women in Austria The question of QUOTA in general The obstacles for women in politics How to encourage women to enter politics How to break the Glass Ceiling How to run successfully for elections

  6. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN AUSTRIA GOVERNMENT UP TO 50 % NATIONAL PARLIAMENT 20 – 50 % REGIONAL PARLAMENTS LESS LOCAL POLITICS GROWING LEADING POSITIONS IN BUSINESS

  7. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS THE QUESTION OF QUOTA ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES NO LEGAL MEASURES IN AUSTRIA BUT REGULATIONS IN PARTY PROGRAMS

  8. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS THE OBSTACLES FOR WOMEN TYPICAL FEMALE MODESTY MISSING SELFCONFIDENCE PUBLIC OPINION ABOUT WOMEN IN POLITICS FAMILY RESPONSIBILITIES MALE STRUCTURES IN POLITICAL PARTIES FUNCTIONING MALE NETWORKS

  9. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS HOW TO ENCOURAGE WOMEN MAKE POLITICS EXCITING MAKE POLITICS UNDERSTANDABLE PROVIDE SPECIAL TRAININGS OFFER NETWORKS CHANGE PUBLIC OPINION

  10. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS HOW TO BREAK THE GLASS CEILING PLAN YOUR CAREER FROM THE BEGINNING DON´T HIDE YOUR LIGHT CHOOSE A MENTOR NEVER SAY NEVER LOOK OUT & APPLY FOR GOOD OPPORTUNITIES BUILD YOUR OWN NETWORK

  11. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS RUNNING FOR ELECTIONS BE WELL-PREPARED AND WELL-TRAINED OPTIMIZE YOUR LOOK-ALIKE YOU NEED A HEROLD, A COMMITTEE & MANY SPONSORS PLAN YOUR PERSONAL CAMPAIGN NEVER ALLOW YOURSELF TO GET EXHAUSTED

  12. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS Always remember… A woman has to be at least twice as good as a man to gain the same position…… Fortunately this isn`t difficult at all.

  13. SUPPORTING WOMEN TO ENTER POLITICS CONGRATULATIONS FOR YOUR FORUM 50 % THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION maria.rauch-kallat@parlament.gv.at

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