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Profiles of Women in Local Government.


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| Author(s):
Population, Rural and Urban Development Division (PRUDD)
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| Economic Sector(s):
(1) Urban development |
| ESCAP Reference
No.: ST/ESCAP/xxxx |
| Division/Office:
Macroeconomic Policy and Development |
| Published Date:
1997 |
| Country:
{Non-country Specific Publication} |
| Hard Copy Price:
N/A
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| Documents cases of seven women in the Asia-Pacific region who have actively participated in local politics and have occupied positions of power within their local governments. Each of these women had to deal with a different set of political, economic, social and cultural conditions prevalent in their respective cities and countries (Christchurch and Wellington in New Zealand, Olangapo in Philippines, Nong Khai in Thailand, Guntur in India, Colombo and Kandy in Sri Lanka). |
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