Statements and Petitions

Post-2015 Women’s Coalition, including WIDE+, responses to the Sustainable Development Goals

Posted by wideplusnetworkon September 28, 2015July 5, 2017in Gender and Development, Statements and PetitionsLeave a comment

From 25-27 September 2015, the UN member states adopted the Outcome document of the Sustainable Development Goals. Women’s associations and networks worldwide, including WIDE+, reiterate our concern that the Sustainable Development Goals, Targets and Means of Implementation continue to fall…

Women’s rights organizations very concerned about police and military brutality in Equador

Posted by wideplusnetworkon August 21, 2015July 5, 2017in Feminist Solidarities, Statements and PetitionsLeave a comment

"Ecuador is currently in turmoil. Thousands of people are protesting proposed constitutional amendments, the expansion of the oil frontier, mining projects, changes to water and education policy, labour laws and pensions, a proposed “Free Trade Agreement” (FTA) with the European…

WWG strongly disappointed in the Third International Conference on Financing for Development: Addis Ababa Action Agenda

Posted by wideplusnetworkon August 10, 2015July 5, 2017in Analysis, Gender and Development, Statements and Petitions1 Comment

The Women’s Major Working Group, representing more than 600 women’s groups from over 100 countries that includes the active involvement of WIDE+, is deeply disappointed with the outcome of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development, held in Addis…