The Independent for Elections: Launching the Regional Campaign to Promote the Participation of Women in the Elections

today at the Independent Election Commission, under the auspices of the Commission, and the presence of heads, representatives, and representatives of the civil and civil administrations; Which is held by the Commission in cooperation with the Arab Network for Electoral Administrations.
Dr. Khalid Kalaldeh Chief Commissioner of the Independent Commission for the election of the Council in a speech at the launch of the campaign ceremony, the Arab women's status and presence is striking in all fields, which have proven through which it is capable of making the impossible and grab a vital and prominent role in public life, where women were able to stimulate women in the fields of science and work in occupations and sectors were limited to men, it is the first nurse to the first teacher, the first lawyer and a doctor and a judge and the Minister and deputy, where women played a prominent role in the snatch position that allowed it to be in the lead during the middle of the last century and beyond.
It also reviewed Kalaldeh, participation rates of women in the elections, a percentage confirms its ability to bring about development once extolled those involved in influencing contexts the desired change and take advantage of their own capabilities after adapted values, customs, and traditions in favor of the concept of system partnership and gain rights for the elevation and progress of societies in the areas of Change, construction, and development.
He added that the work of the Royal Commission to update the system policy in the context of supporting women's sector is an added step on the path of prestige that must be enjoyed by Jordanian women through the history of Musharraf and present an influential and future worthy of it, and still the way for all of us is full of pitfalls that we must work to remove them to rise above Our Arab women are motivated, encouraged, and supported.
Showed SZ Abdeen, head of the Arab Network for Women in the elections, that this campaign comes the Arab dire need and our nation to shed light on the reality of women's participation, which swings between the decline and the limited progress, pointing out that this campaign will be implemented throughout the entire year at the local and regional levels where they will seize the events Electoral College at the district level and measuring the success of the campaign through numerical and qualitative measurement tools and indicators.
In turn, Ambassador Alexandra Rydmark (Swedish Embassy) stated that Sweden, in 2014, became the first country to support feminist politics, noting that the political participation of women teachers.
 
Randa Abou Al Husson, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program in Jordan, said that women are still facing social, economic, institutional, and cultural structural barriers to their political participation and addressing these barriers requires an effort on the part of each element of whether society, the government, civil society or the media or Academia, the private sector, youth, especially men.
Khamail Fneish, Director of the Regional Office for North Africa and West Asia, (International Institute for Democracy and elections), said that democracy is a human and cosmic ambition an, is not associated with a particular sex is not a particular culture, the increasing number of democracies has posed many questions for measuring democracy, including one based on the increased diversity of their representative structures. 
And reviewed the campaign coordinator Sharaf al-Din Aburman Director of the Information Directorate of Communications at the Commission the importance of "our future participation" where the campaign that the presence of women in the voters of elections and candidates is a cornerstone of the democratic pillars of the condition of achievement, noting the campaign tools and plan media that stomach to support women and to promote its participation in the elections.
Dr. Abeer Dababneh, a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Independent Electoral Commission, presented a research paper that included a study on the status of women's participation in the elections in Jordan, and the results that it had reached.
Dr. Muhammad Abu Arrah, (the Central Elections Committee in Palestine), also participated in a study prepared by the Arab Network, in which he presented statistics and figures about the participation of women in competitions.
As for the importance of the involvement of civil society organizations in achieving the campaign goals by supporting and enhancing women's participation, this was the title of the paper presented by Dr. Fadia Kiwan, the general manager.
Speaking Hisham Kahil Chairman of the Executive Bureau of the Arab Organization and the Executive Director of the Central Elections Commission (Palestine), about the importance of launching a campaign women's participation in the elections at the national level, citing the experience of the Central Elections Commission (Palestine) in the municipal elections and coincided with the launch of the campaign.
Hussein Abdi also addressed on behalf of Mohamed Vall Ould Bilal, head of the Arab Organization for departments and electoral chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Mauritania _ through visual communication _ view of receiving the concluding observations of the campaign, where it reviewed the role of the Arab Organization for departments election campaign in promoting women's participation in political life which was Its most prominent recommendations were the establishment of the Arab Network for Women, which was launched in 2019, at the same time emphasizing the provision of all forms of support to the Arab Network for Women and the promotion of freedom and fairness.
During the ceremony show short videos included women leaders’ success stories in the region as well as inspirational quotes from the heads of the administration of the electoral and regional organizations on women's participation in the elections as ceremony also included a cultural play that depicted violence against women in the elections, in addition to a regional folklore cultural show that included a Jordanian dance and the Arab region.