“女性議員増やすプロジェクト”　参院選公示を前に大学生らが始動(2022年6月21日)

"Project to increase the number of female commissioners" College students start working ahead of upper house election announcement (2022/06/21)

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22日の参院選の公示を前に、大学生らが女性議員を増やすためのプロジェクトを始めました。　
Ahead of the announcement of the 22nd Senate election, college students began a project to increase the number of female commissioners.
「女性議員が増えると良いこととして政策の優先順位が変わります。市民が他人事ではなくて、自分事としてできるのではないか」　
“I think having more female commissioners changes our policy priorities and is a good thing. People can consider this to be their own business and not someone else's."
現在、国会議員の女性の割合は衆議院で9.9％、参議院で23.1％で日本の女性議員の割合は世界的に見ても最低レベルになっています。
Currently, the proportion of female members of parliament is 9.9% in the House of Representatives and 23.1% in the Senate, which is the lowest in the world.
こうした状況を打開しようと、22日に公示される参院選に向けて大学生などの市民団体が女性議員を増やすためのプロジェクト「女性に投票チャレンジ」を始め、
To remedy this situation, civic groups such as college students have started a project called "Women's Vote Challenge" to increase the number of female members in preparation for the Senate elections to be announced on the 22nd,
SNSを通して投票を呼び掛けています。　
and is calling to vote via SNS.
「多様な意思決定の場をつくるための一番最初のアクションかなと思っています」
“I think this is the first act to create a place of diverse decisions.”

22日の参院選の公示を前に、大学生らが女性議員を増やすためのプロジェクトを始めました。　

女性

Woman, female; feminine gender

大学生

University student, college student

日

Day, days; sun, sunshine, sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate), event

議員

Member of the diet, congress or parliament

前

Ago, before (some event), previously, (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of), before (e.g. the house); head (of a line), front (e.g. of a bus), fore part; in the presence of; helping, portion; privates, private parts

選

Selection, choice, choosing, picking, election

始め

Beginning, start, outset, opening; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ..., not to mention ..

プロジェクト

Project

公示

edict, public announcement

参院

House of Councillors
「女性議員が増えると良いこととして政策の優先順位が変わります。市民が他人事ではなくて、自分事としてできるのではないか」　

市民

Citizen, citizenry, public; city inhabitant, townspeople; bourgeoisie, middle class

女性

Woman, female; feminine gender

増える

To increase, to multiply

他

Other (place, thing, person), the rest; outside, beyond; nothing except, nothing but, nothing apart from, nothing aside from, no choice (but to); besides..., in addition to..

議員

Member of the diet, congress or parliament

事

Thing, matter; incident, occurrence, event, something serious, trouble, crisis; circumstances, situation, state of affairs; work, business, affair; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; nominalizing suffix; pretending to ..., playing make-believe ..; alias, aka, nickname, alternative name, also known as

政策

Political measures, policy

良い

Good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable; sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer), ready, prepared; profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial; ok

自分

Myself, yourself, oneself, himself, herself; i, me; you

変わり

Change, alteration; unusual state or event, accident, abnormality; difference, distinction

優先

Preference, priority, precedence

として

As (i.e. in the role of), for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that..., trying to..

順位

Order, rank, position (e.g. in a race), precedence

人事

Other people''s affairs, somebody else''s problem
現在、国会議員の女性の割合は衆議院で9.9％、参議院で23.1％で日本の女性議員の割合は世界的に見ても最低レベルになっています。

女性

Woman, female; feminine gender

世界

The world, society, the universe; sphere, circle, world; renowned, world-famous, well-known outside of japan; realm governed by one buddha, space

割合

Rate, ratio, percentage, proportion; comparatively; contrary to expectations

日本

Japan

議員

Member of the diet, congress or parliament

現在

Now, current, present, present time, as of

最低

Least, lowest, worst; nasty, disgusting, horrible, yuck!

レベル

Level, standard, amount, degree, gradation, grade, rank, class, floor, storey (story), layer, stratum; spirit level, (surveyor''s) level; minor release sequence number (software versioning); flat, level; rebel

的

Mark, target

見

View (of life, etc.), outlook

国会

National diet, parliament, congress

衆議院

Lower house, house of representatives

参議院

House of councillors
こうした状況を打開しようと、22日に公示される参院選に向けて大学生などの市民団体が女性議員を増やすためのプロジェクト「女性に投票チャレンジ」を始め、

市民

Citizen, citizenry, public; city inhabitant, townspeople; bourgeoisie, middle class

女性

Woman, female; feminine gender

大学生

University student, college student

日

Day, days; sun, sunshine, sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate), event

議員

Member of the diet, congress or parliament

状況

State of affairs (around you), situation, circumstances

団体

Organization, organisation, association

投票

Voting, poll

打開

Break in the deadlock

選

Selection, choice, choosing, picking, election

チャレンジ

Self-challenge, trying hard to do something

向け

Intended for ..., oriented towards ..., aimed at ..

始め

Beginning, start, outset, opening; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ..., not to mention ..

プロジェクト

Project

公示

edict, public announcement

参院

House of Councillors
SNSを通して投票を呼び掛けています。　

投票

Voting, poll

を通して

Through, throughout, through (the good offices of), by way of
「多様な意思決定の場をつくるための一番最初のアクションかなと思っています」

最初

Beginning, outset, first, onset

場

Place, spot, space; field, discipline, sphere, realm; occasion, situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.); session (of the stock market); area in which cards are laid out (in a card game); round (i.e. east, south, etc.); field; field (gestalt psychology)

意思

Intention, purpose

一番

Pair, couple, brace

決定

Decision, determination

多様

Diverse, varied

アクション

Action