In 2023, the situation of women at provincial and local government levels witnessed notable improvements, thanks to the robust foundation laid by the constitution and National development strategy. These guiding frameworks prioritized gender equality and women’s empowerment, ensuring their inclusion in decision-making processes and fostering their active participation in public affairs.

By addressing systematic barriers and promoting affirmative actions, the constitution and National development strategy created an enabling environment, encouraging greater representation of women in leadership roles, promoting gender-responsive policies, and enhancing access to resources and opportunities.

To learn more about the specific developments and achievements regarding the situation of women at provincial and local government levels in 2023, download the Fact Sheet using the link below:

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