A feminist approach to strengthening global democracy

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A feminist approach to strengthening global democracy
Canada’s international assistance policy fails to transform the democratic institutions that sustain the oppression and exclusion of women.
17 February, 2021
A woman casts her vote at a polling station in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, on September 28, 2019. Noorullah Shirzada/AFP via Getty Images
Since launching its “feminist international assistance policy” in 2017, Canada has transformed how it operates as a development assistance partner by prioritizing its assistances in ways that benefit women and marginalized groups. In 2019, Jacqueline O’Neill was appointed as Canada’s first ambassador for women, peace and security to advance feminist foreign policy and reinforce “efforts to ensure more inclusive, gender-equal and peaceful societies” at home and around the world.

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