Gender Quotas Database

• Comparative Studies of Electoral Gender Quotas
  By Drude Dahlerup
• Quotas -- A Jump to Equality? The Need for International Comparisons of the Use of Electoral Quotas to obtain Equal Political Citizenship for Women
  By Drude Dahlerup
• Quotas are Changing the History of Women
  By Drude Dahlerup

• Quotas in Francophone Africa: Modest Beginnings
  By Aissata De Diop
• Implementation of Quotas: Experiences of the SADC Parliamentary Forum
  By Rumbidzai Kandawasvika-Nhundu
• Quota Systems in Africa - An Overview
  By Bookie Monica Kethusegile-Juru
• The Quota System within the African Union
  By Dr. Mary Maboreke
• Beyond Numbers - Quotas in practise (African Experiences)
  By Colleen Lowe Morna

• Strengthening Women’s Participation in the Inter-Parliamentary
  Union
  By Kareen Jabre, Inter-Parliamentary Union
• Socialist International Women
  By Karolina Leakovic, General Secretary of Social Democratic Women’s Forum SDP Croatia
• Moving Beyond Quotas in the EU: An Emerging Stage of Democracy
  By Agnès Hubert (European Commission)
• No Quota Fever in Europe?
  By Drude Dahlerup Department of Political Science, Stockholm University, Sweden
• Introducing Parity Democracy: The Role of the International Community and the European Women’s Lobby
  By Cécile Gréboval, European Women’s Lobby Policy Coordinator
• The Role of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and its Monitoring Procedures for Achieving Gender Equality in Political Representation
  By Hanna Beate Schöpp-Schilling, Expert Member of the CEDAW Committee
• Lobbying for Quotas: The Experience of the CEE Network for Gender Issues
  By Daša Šašić Šilović (CEE Network for Gender Issues)

• The Quota System in Latin America: General Overview
  By Jacqueline Peschard

Argentina

• Pioneering Quotas: The Argentine Experience and Beyond
  By María José Lubertino

Bangladesh

• The Implementation of Quotas: Bangladesh Experience -- Dependence and Marginality in Politics
  By Najma Chowdhury

Bolivia

• Women's Political Participation in Bolivia: Progress and Obstacles
  Jimena Costa Benavides

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Application of Quotas: Legal Reforms and Implementation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  Besima Borić

Brazil

• Quotas for Women in the Brazilian Legislative System
  By Clara Araújo

Britain

• The Implementation of Gender Quotas in Britain
  By Judith Squires

Costa Rica

• Putting the Mandate into Practice: Legal Reform in Costa Rica
  By Ana Isabel García Quesada

Croatia

• Political Party Quotas in the Croatian Social Democratic Party
  By Karolina Leaković

East Timor

• East Timor and the Debate on Quotas 
  By Milena Pires

Egypt

• Introducing Quotas in Africa: Discourse in Egypt
  By Gihan Abou-Zeid

Ecuador

• La participación política de la mujer indígena en el Parlamento ecuatoriano. Una tarea pendiente (Spanish only)
  By Nina Pacari

France

• Institutionalizing Parity: The French Experience
  By Mariette Sineau

Hungary

• Advancement of Women’s Issues through Political Mobilization in Hungary: Impact of the Hungarian Socialist Party Quota
  By Zita Gurmai and Marta Bonifert (CEE Network for Gender Issues)

India

• The Implementation of Quotas for Women: The Indian Experience 
  By Vasanthi Raman

Indonesia

• The Political Representation of Women in Indonesia: How Can It Be Achieved? 
  By Chusnul Mar'iyah, PhD

Lithuania

• The Women’s Movement in Lithuania: Discourses and Lobbying Strategies By Meilute Taljunaite, Institute for Social Research Lithuania

Macedonia

• Quotas: The Case of Macedonia
  By Daniela Dimitrievska (Macedonian Women’s Lobby)

Mauritius

• Engendering the Mauritian Political Space: The Need for Quotas 
  By Sheila Bunwaree

Mexico

• Quota Implementation in Mexico
  By Jacqueline Peschard

Morocco

• Women's Political Participation: The Case of Morocco
  By Rachida Tahri

Namibia

• Working Towards Gender Balance in Elected Positions of Government in Namibia
  By Liz Frank

Norway

• The Norwegian Experience of Gender Quotas
  By Richard E. Matland Professor, University of Houston

Pakistan

• Quotas in Pakistan: A Case Study
  By Socorro L. Reyes

Peru

• Quotas and Democracy in Peru
  By Ana María Yáñez
• Taking Stock of the Implementation of Quotas in Peru
  By Rocío Villanueva Flores
• The Implementation of Gender Quotas in Peru: Legal Reform, Discourses and Impacts
  By Gregory D. Schmidt
• Unanticipated Successes: Lessons from Peru's Experiences with Gender Quotas in Majoritarian Closed List and Open List PR Systems
  By Gregory D. Schmidt

Poland

• Gender Party Quotas in Poland
  By Renata Siemienska, Warsaw University

Rwanda

• Quotas In Practice: The Challenge Of Implementation And Enforcement In Rwanda
  By The Honourable Judith Kanakuze

Senegal

• Women in Politics in Senegal
  By Aminata Faye Kassé

Serbia and Montenegro

• Implementing Quotas: Legal Reform and Enforcement in Serbia and Montenegro
  By Zorica Mrsević (Institute for Social Science Research)

Slovenia

• A Short History of Quotas in Slovenia
  By Sonja Lokar Chair, Gender Task Force of the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe

South Africa

• Political Party Quotas in South Africa
  By Mavivi Myakayaka-Manzini

Tanzania

• The Politics of Quotas in Tanzania 
  By Ruth Meena

Uganda

• Introducing Quotas in Africa: Discourse and Legal Reform in Uganda
  By Sylvia Tamale