2. Committee to Promote Women in Politics 2 Mrs. Ros Sopheap CPWP Members Mrs. Pok Nanda Mrs. Eng Netra Mr. Kul Panha Mr. Hang Puthea Mrs. Thida Khus H.E Chou BunEng To collaborate with each other in developing and implementing joint activities to further the advancement of women in Cambodian society. To promote women and men equal participation in decision making and representation in public office; CPWP has the vision of a Cambodian society in which women and men enjoy equal access to opportunity and benefits from society

3. Five components: 1. Set up the women network at the grassroots level 2. Public Forum : Social Development and Women in Decision Making 3. Training of Women Candidates/training of women counselors and women activists 4. Work with indigenous/minority groups 5. Media Advocacy and Lobbying at the national level and local level

4.  Develop materials and messages  Develop radio/TV spots and broadcasting in target provinces and city  Speak in different radio programs in the NGOs program  Organize round table discussions in Radio and TV  Post activities on webpage  Drama plays at the provincial and local levels  Lobbying activities with the high officials:  Lobbying at the provincial, district of parties representatives;

6. Description20022007# & % Changed 2015 Expected # of Candidates75,226102,40127,175 #%#%#% Female Candidates12,04416%21,39621%9,35278 Female from 1-3 in the list 1,1612,328100% # of Candidates elected 11,26111,35392 Female elected9549%1,66215%70874%25% Indirect: Women in National Assembly now 18%30%

7. Committee to Promote Women in Politics 7 CPWP brought 300 women commune councilors from all the provinces to build their capacity and express their voice and feeling to their own political parties and NA Advocacy to the National level by Women Commune Councilors

8. Committee to Promote Women in Politics 8 Celebrate to the women representatives at the decision making and build up their relationship October 2008

9. Political Parities # women elected % women elected CPP2117.07% SRP64.88% Total2721.95% Committee to Promote Women in Politics 9 Women Elected in July 2008 National Election Political Parities # women elected % women elected CPP2123.33% SRP623.07% Total2721.95% Women Elected in July 2008 National Election compare among the members in parties

10. Committee to Promote Women in Politics 10 Numbers of Women in Executive Branch MinisterSecretary of StateUnder Secretary of State WomenMenWomenMenWomenMen 2241617630165 7.69%92.31%8.33%91.66%15.38%84.62% This # have in 2 ministries This # have in 10 ministries This # have in 17 ministries Among 26 ministries, there are 6 ministries have no women in the above position.

11. Working Together for a prosperity and harmonize common future Committee to Promote Women in Politics 11 NoStatus2003Currently2015 1Commune councilors8 %15 %25 % 2Paliamentarian12 %21.95 %30 % 3Minister7.7% 15% 4Secretary of state6%8.33%18% 5Under secretary of state 5%15.38%20% 6Provincial governor0 % 10 % 7Deputy provincial governor 0 %11.38 %15%

12. Orkun! Thank you!