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Target 5.1: End all forms of discrimination against all women and girls everywhereIndicator 5.1.1: Whether or not legal frameworks are in place to promote, enforce and monitor equalityand nondiscrimination on the basis of sexTarget 5.6: Ensure women’s full and effective participation and equal opportunities for leadership at alllevels of decision-making in political, economic and public lifeIndicator 5.5.1: Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments and local governmentsIndicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positionsAll the targets and indicators of SDG 5 can be found here:https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/sdg5Key networksAs mentioned earlier (see Chapter 7), Myanmar has active civil society organisations which work hardfor the fulfilment of women’s and marginalized groups’ rights. Here is a listing of NGOs that you canturn to when looking for information on issues to do with gender equality, empowering women andpeople belonging to minority groups, and inclusive peace processes:1. Women’s League of Burma (WLB) https://www.womenofburma.org2. Gender Equality Network (GEN) http://www.genmyanmar.org3. Women’s Organization Network (WON) https://www.facebook.com/WONMM/4. Alliance for Gender Inclusion in Peace Process (AGIPP) https://www.agipp.orgA very good overview of the situation and gaps in equality of women and men in Myanmar can befound in the 2014 census report “Thematic Report on Gender Dimensions”. 4236GUIDELINES FOR POLITICAL PARTIES IN MYANMAR
References1Keith Hoare: political parties- The Gatekeepers to Political Representation for Womenhttps://www.scribd.com/document/162451134/Political-Parties-The-Gatekeepers-to-Political-Representation-for-Women2https://www.osce.org/odihr/120877?download=true3https://www.idea.int/sites/default/files/publications/a-framework-for-developing-genderpolicies-for-political-parties.pdf4https://www.ipu.org/resources/publications/infographics/2019-03/women-in-politics-201952014 Myanmar Population and Housing Census6https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/gender-equality/7Beijing Platform for Action, 1995, https://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/beijing/pdf/BDPfA%20E.pdf8https://www.ipu.org/news/news-in-brief/2019-03/womens-political-leadership-striving-50-cent-balance-in-20309https://womendeliver.org/2018/why-women-in-politics/10https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/gender-equality/11https://blogs.imf.org/2018/11/28/economic-gains-from-gender-inclusion-even-greater-thanyou-thought/12https://www.womenofburma.org/sites/default/files/2018-06/2018_Jan_PolicyBriefing_GenderEquality_Eng_Final.pdf13https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_the_House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom14https://www.womenofburma.org/sites/default/files/2018-06/2018_Jan_PolicyBriefing_GenderEquality_Eng_Final.pdf15https://www.who.int/gender-equity-rights/understanding/gender-definition/en/16https://www.un.org/womenwatch/osagi/gendermainstreaming.htm17http://www.fao.org/3/a-i6854e.pdf18https://www.un.org/womenwatch/osagi/gendermainstreaming.htm19http://www.wom.fi/Tasa-arvon_valtavirtaistaminen_opas_2011.pdf20http://www.fao.org/3/a-i6854e.pdf21https://www.wikigender.org/wiki/gender-budgeting/GENDER EQUALITY: A SHORTCUT TO DEVELOPMENT AND PROSPERITY 37
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