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The Price of Exclusion How Gender Inequality Undermines Governance

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This paper addresses the critical issue of how gender inequality undermines governance and limits a society's full potential [5, implicitly understood through the need for frameworks like CEDAW and Agenda 2063 ]. To counter this, gender-inclusive governance is introduced as the process of creating and maintaining systems of authority, decision-making, and resource distribution that actively promote the equal participation, representation, and empowerment of people of all genders. This involves addressing structural barriers and societal norms that exclude or disadvantage certain genders, particularly women and non-binary individuals, in governance systems. The importance of gender equality in governance is strongly underscored by various international and regional frameworks, including the African Union's Agenda 2063, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), and the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA). These frame...

What I said in chapter 6 part 15c Sex, Gender, Politics Issues in Nigeri...

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  How does the interplay of sex, gender, and politics in Nigeria contribute to a culture of governance that disadvantages women? How Sex, Gender, and Politics Disadvantage Women in Nigeria I show an intricate link between sex, gender, and politics in Nigeria, forming a culture of governance that disadvantages women. This culture is deeply rooted in structural violence. I focus here on the fifth, sixth and seventh ways identified in the chapter concerning how the complex interplay of sex, gender and politics in Nigeria contribute to a culture of governance that disadvantages and marginalizes women. 

What I said in chapter 6 part 15b Sex, Gender, Politics Issues in Nigeri...

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What I said in chapter 6 part 15a Sex, Gender, Politics Issues in Nigeri...

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What I said in chapter 6 part 14 Sex, Gender, Politics Issues in Nigeria...

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What I said in chapter 6 part 13 Sex, Gender, Politics Issues in Nigeria...

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What I said in chapter 6 part 12 Sex, Gender, Politics Issues in Nigeria...

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