As a result of the initial monitoring, 465 violations were detected in the selected centers, distributed as 26 violations in Beirut, 142 in the Bekaa, 95 in Mount Lebanon, 101 in the North, and 101 in the South.
Parties should adopt a new culture, cultural transformation, and establish policies that allow broad participation in the spirit of gender equality. In addition, the economic empowerment of women and youth in rural areas is the main pillar for progress towards decision-making positions.
It is no longer logical to stop at the so-called “quota” or specify a specific number to represent them in a particular position. It is time to look at what the candidate can present from an electoral program or a development project and work according to which he determines his merit and competence under the gender equality criterion