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Skills Building
Although much of the iKNOW Politics network is dedicated to increasing women’s political knowledge and participation, there are a number of skills that, while not explicitly political, are necessary to succeed in politics.
Sub-topics:
- Computer Skills
- Crisis Management
- Decision-Making
- Finance and Budgeting
- Leadership
- Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
- Networking
- Public Speaking
- Time Management
From the Library
Introductory Gender Analysis & Gender Planning Training Module for UNDP Staff
This training module is designed as a guide for UN staff to conduct a two-day introductory gender analysis and gender planning training course for UNDP staff. Gender training is an attempt to change perceptions, attitudes and behaviors that have been acquired over a very long period of time in a variety of cultural contexts.
Moremi Initiative for Women's Leadership in Africa
Moremi Initiative for Women's Leadership in Africa strives to engage, inspire and equip young women and girls to become the next generation of leading politicians, activists, social entrepreneurs and change agents. Moremi Initiative is a non-profit organization based in Nigeria and the United States and operating throughout Africa.
Agreed Conclusions of the Commission on the Status of Women on the Critical Areas of Concern of the Beijing Platform for Action
This resource highlights action-oriented agreed conclusions on a number of issues, including women in power and decision-making, and institutional mechanism for the advancement of women.

In the modern world online networking is an important source of social capital. Women benefit a lot from being members of social networks of young mothers, business women etc. 




