By Christa Wichterich The 9th Asia Europe People’s Forum (AEPF9) took place with 1000 participants -most of them from South East Asia - in October 2012 in Vientiane, Laos. The AEPF seemed to be a symbol that Laos is not…
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Feminist and Social Alternatives to the Development Agenda
By Rosabel Agirregomezkorta The workshop ‘Women’s Rights in Development: Feminist and Social Alternatives to the Development Agenda’ was held during the XXII Latin-American Prime Minister’s and Government’s Summit, in Cádiz, Spain. The workshop, which was held on 17 November 2012,…
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CSW: Optimism in spite of Challenges and Results – Yes, We Could!
By Janice G Førde The UN Commission on the Status of Women’s (CSW) 57th Session took place the first two weeks of March. These annual sessions of the CSW are used to monitor progress on the implementation of women’s rights…
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