Women in Power: Strengthening Representative Democracy
2.1 This project seeks to advance women's political empowerment and gender equality by increasing women's opportunity to access and participate effectively in decision-making positions. Specific objectives include: • Generating awareness of women's political under-representation and the strategies that have contributed to expanding women's leadership opportunities in the region. • Building critical knowledge and creating analytical tools to assess obstacles and design successful interventions addressing women's paths to political power, their presence in public office and voice in decision-making. • Creating spaces for indigenous women to push forth their agenda, exchange experiences and support Bank efforts to promote indigenous participation in its projects and programs.

Project Detail

Country

Regional

Project Number

RG-T1540

Approval Date

May 30, 2008

Project Status

Closed

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

SOCIAL INVESTMENT

Subsector

GENDER EQUALITY & WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT

Lending Instrument

-

Lending Instrument Code

-

Modality

-

Facility Type

-

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

-

Total Cost

USD 150,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 0.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 150,000.00
Financial Information
Operation Number Lending Type Reporting Currency Reporting Date Signed Date Fund Financial Instrument
ATN/GM-11006-RG Sovereign Guaranteed USD - United States Dollar Gender Mainstreaming Trust Fund Nonreimbursable
Operation Number ATN/GM-11006-RG
  • Lending Type: Sovereign Guaranteed
  • Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
  • Reporting Date:
  • Signed Date:
  • Fund: Gender Mainstreaming Trust Fund
  • Financial Instrument: Nonreimbursable