Decentralization and Women Empowerment in Pakistan - Salman, Aneela
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This book analyzes the impact of 33% quota for women in local government on women empowerment in Pakistan. Examining the advances made and hurdles faced by women councillors, certain obstacles are identified, which help explain why efforts for mainstreaming gender are not changing gender inequality patterns and reducing gender gaps in Pakistan. Future strategies are proposed for enhancing the impact of women s political participation on women empowerment by institutional transformation.

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This book analyzes the impact of 33% quota for women in local government on women empowerment in Pakistan. Examining the advances made and hurdles faced by women councillors, certain obstacles are identified, which help explain why efforts for mainstreaming gender are not changing gender inequality patterns and reducing gender gaps in Pakistan. Future strategies are proposed for enhancing the impact of women s political participation on women empowerment by institutional transformation.
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Aneela Salman is a PhD candidate at University at Albany SUNY, on Fulbright scholarship. Her research interest is in Gender Inequality, Political Empowerment, Political Violence and Terrorism. She belongs to the Pakistan Administrative Service and has eleven years of pubic administration experience working in the local and provincial governments.