Haiti’s Gender Quota Far From Lawmakers’ Reality

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day March 8, politics in Haiti continues to be largely male-dominated, especially in parliament.

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day March 8, politics in Haiti continues to be largely male-dominated, especially in parliament. Few women are in politics even though the country’s constitution calls for a 30 percent quota for women in all public offices. For VOA, Jacquelin Belizaire has more, VOA news reports.