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The Moderate Women of Sweden

The Moderate Women of Sweden. Jelena Drenjanin. This is the Moderate Women (Moderatkvinnorna). Moderatkvinnorna is a network within the Moderate Party. Founded in1912

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The Moderate Women of Sweden

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  1. The Moderate Women of Sweden Jelena Drenjanin

  2. This is the Moderate Women (Moderatkvinnorna) • Moderatkvinnorna is a networkwithin the Moderate Party. • Founded in1912 • Purpose: To encourage more women to political engagement, to increase the female moderate representation in elected assemblies and to highlight issues of women's perspective.

  3. This is the Moderate Women • Moderatkvinnorna is led by a board consisting of nine persons • Each county has its own chair, which in turn has a board • All moderate associations in the country must have a person responsiblefor Moderate Women(about 290 in total)

  4. Women in Party leadership • Moderate party board consists of 14 members and the number of co-opted. • Moderate Women's President is automatically the party board. • Of the 14 board members eight of them are women. • The Moderates' top two officers, are both women

  5. Action MKF • Moderate Women carry a qualified leadership training for women • The training is spread over two and a half years • The training includes issues such as rhetoric, advocacy, debate training, ideology and leadership • Education contributes to both personal and professional development

  6. Female representation • Moderate Women are actively working to get women in senior positions • Moderate Women engaged in lobbying and opinion formation to ensure that women representatives are taking place in the nominating committees around the country.

  7. Moderate Womenwants – someexamples • Part-timeConsequences • Parental insurance • Singleparents • Childcare at inconvenient time • Equaltreatment in healthcare

  8. The Moderate Women and the future • We have come a long way, but still has a long way to go.

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