{"id":2663,"date":"2022-05-10T14:47:17","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T14:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/?p=2663"},"modified":"2022-05-10T14:47:21","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T14:47:21","slug":"plac-beam-special-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/plac-beam-special-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"PLAC BEAM \u2013 Special Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you seen the fifth edition of PLAC BEAM, a Special Issue on Women and Politics? \u00a0Explore Nigeria\u2019s journey with women\u2019s political representation in <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/placbeam.com\/2022\/04\/24\/nigerias-fear-of-electoral-quotas-for-women\/\">Nigeria\u2019s Fear of Electoral Quotas for Wome<\/a>n<\/em><\/strong> and why Nigeria\u2019s first elected female Senator Chief Franca Afegbua says that <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/placbeam.com\/2022\/04\/28\/women-in-politics-more-reliable-than-men-says-nigerias-first-elected-female-senator-chief-franca-afegbua\/\">Women in Politics are more reliable than men<\/a><\/em><\/strong>. Take a look at what women groups like <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/placbeam.com\/2022\/04\/28\/agitation-for-women-in-politics-has-spanned-more-than-20-years-rejection-of-gender-bills-has-taken-us-10-years-behind-women-in-politics-forum\/\">Women in Politics Forum (WIFP)<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/placbeam.com\/2022\/04\/28\/wrapa-challenges-social-and-cultural-norms-that-hold-women-back-from-exercising-their-political-rights\/\"><strong><em>Women\u2019s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative (WRAPA)<\/em><\/strong> <\/a>and <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/placbeam.com\/2022\/04\/28\/more-resources-for-women-at-their-disposal-will-stop-political-parties-from-seeing-them-as-liabilities-says-ibijoke-faborode-of-electher\/\">ELECTHER<\/a><\/em><\/strong> have to say about their work on improving the political participation of women. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this issue, you can also learn about <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/placbeam.com\/2022\/04\/29\/measures-taken-by-some-african-countries-to-increase-womens-representation-in-parliaments\/\">Measures Taken By Some African Countries To Increase Women&#8217;s Representation In Parliaments<\/a><\/em><\/strong> and that <a href=\"https:\/\/placbeam.com\/2022\/04\/29\/electoral-quotas-for-women-do-work-male-political-elites-mostly-responsible-for-their-adoption\/\"><strong><em>Electoral Quotas for Women Do Work,<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>Male Political Elites are Mostly Responsible for Adoption<\/em><\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you seen the fifth edition of PLAC BEAM, a Special Issue on Women and Politics? \u00a0Explore Nigeria\u2019s journey with women\u2019s political representation in Nigeria\u2019s Fear of Electoral Quotas for Women and why Nigeria\u2019s first elected female Senator Chief Franca Afegbua says that Women in Politics are more reliable than men. Take a look at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2212,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2669,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2663\/revisions\/2669"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}