Albania

Parliament

Political system
Parliamentary system
Structure of parliament
Unicameral
IPU membership
Yes

Specialized body - Women's caucus

Alliance of Women MPs January 2013

About

Themes
Women's caucus

Women's caucus

Formal or informal
No information available
The caucus is open to male MPs
No
The caucus is cross-party
Yes
There are rules governing the functioning of the caucus
No information available
Issues dealt with by the caucus

• Increase the participation of women in the Assembly of the Republic of Albania and in local government minimally by 40% within 10 years

• Achieve the same level of employment for women in government institutions in all leadership positions

• Protecting the dignity of women, eradicating domestic violence and gender-based violence against women and girls

• Achieving the goal of economic empowerment of women in urban and rural areas by helping especially women heads of households and mothers in need

• Aiming at a greater participation of women in cultural, artistic, media, and science in Albania

• Propose new actions and legal initiatives for the implementation of gender quotas and ensuring gender equality in Albania

The caucus has a strategic plan or plan of action
Yes
The caucus has a communication plan
Yes

Contact information for the Committee

Contact / Address
No information available
Phone
No information available
Fax number
No information available
E-mail
No information available
Web site

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No