Women’s Participation in Local Governance in Tunisia

As a result of the political will, which has worked over the past half century to promote the status of women, Tunisian women compared to other Arab women are visible in the public sphere. Their low participation in local governance relates to social rather than political and economic factors. The policy brief sheds light on these issues and includes main recommendations to improve women leadershiop and candidancy in local and village councils...click here to see full text