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Women serving in the Armed Forces of Malta

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Best Practice

Promoter Information:

  • Name: Minister of Internal Affairs
  • Email: None
  • Website: None
  • Abstract:

    Women make up less than 6% of the Armed Forces of Malta complement with the highest ranked female soldier being a lieutenant colonel. More than half of the female soldiers occupy the ranks of gunner and gunner recruit - the lowest ranks in the army. The highest ranked female is a lieutenant colonel and she is one of 12 women at officer grade. Army women: 1 Lieutenant colonel 1 Major 3 Captain 7 Lieutenant 2 Officer cadet 1 Warrant officer Class 2 5 Staff sergeant 4 Sergeant 6 Bombardier 15 Lance bombardier 50 Gunner 5 Gunner recruit

    Keywords:

    women in army, tenants, colonels

    Dates:

    Feb. 4, 2019 - None

    Source Specificity:

    Initiative/Practice/Project/Programme/Case Studies

    Website:

    https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/94057/maltese_army_only_has_100_women_soldiers#.ZD_9texByqA

    Power Domains:

    Social

    Methods Tools:

    Competence development, Awareness-raising

    Country:

    MT

    City:

    None

    Implementation Scale:

    national

    Language:

    English

    Other Links:

    https://tvmnews.mt/en/news/67-new-afm-soldiers-including-four-women/
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