1. The International Knowledge Network of Women in Politics (iKNOW Politics) www.iKNOWPolitics.org

2. Women’s Global Political Participation Globally women make up 18.4% of legislators Highest are Nordic countries (41.4%) Lowest are Arab states (9.7%) 16% of Ministerial posts are held by women Women Heads of State: 4.7% Women Heads of Government: 4.2% Women Heads of Parliament: 10.7% *source: Inter-Parliamentary Union

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