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Forum 50 % : networking and coalitions

Forum 50% aims to increase women's political participation in the Czech Republic through data collection, public discussions, lobbying, and networking activities. Join us to support equal representation in politics!

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Forum 50 % : networking and coalitions

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  1. Forum 50 %: networking and coalitions Marcela Adamusová Poland, 24.5.-27.5.2011

  2. Forum 50 %: Basic Facts • founded in 2004 as an attempt to change the situation of women in Czech politics • strictly non-party association • main goal: increase women’s political participation in the Czech Republic (regardless of age, political opinions, ethnicity, religion etc.)

  3. Forum 50 %: Activities • collecting data concerning public opinion on the issue of participation of women in politics • public discussions – round tables, panel discussions, seminars • initiating discussion about affirmative action as a strategic tool to reach equal representation • lobbying • training of female politicians • organisation of campaigns (especially in pre-election periods) • support of research connected with the issues Forum 50 % deals with

  4. Networking: Informal meetings Informal meetings for female politicians and other active women Sharing contacts, experience and know-how, empowering women´s solidarity In Prague as well as other regions Very popular activity

  5. Networking: Informal meeting in Prague

  6. Networking: Informal meeting in Ústí nad Labem

  7. Networking: Informal meeting in Opava

  8. Networking: Informal meeting in Praskolesy

  9. Networking: Wompass I. – III. • Strategic meeting of women • Conference part (interesting female speaker) + workshop part (priorities and strategies) • Topics: women in decision making, women´s solidarity, women and power, diversity

  10. Networking: Wompass I.

  11. Networking: Wompass II.

  12. Networking: Wompass III.

  13. The Club of Women Politicians • Non-party platform for women politicians • Meetings, sharing information, education • Support for female politicians – interviews and profiles on a website • Once a year – a meeting with successfulwomen politician (e.g. Iveta Radičová, prime minister of Slovakia) • Commercial activity

  14. The Club of Women Politicians: a meeting with Iveta Radičová

  15. Coalition for equal participation of women and men in politics • The formal statement describing the underrepresentation of women in politics and possible solution - quotas • People can support the idea of equal participation by signing it – personally or online on our web • There are about 130 names including famous Czech personalities (politicians – former prime minister and minister for human rights, artists, scientists etc.)

  16. Coalition for equal participation of women and men in politics

  17. Thank you for your attention. Marcela Adamusová adamusova@padesatprocent.cz www.padesatprocent.cz

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