Women’s Rights

Feminist Constituency call for a stronger implementation of women’s rights in Global Partnership in Development

Posted by wideplusnetworkon February 5, 2017July 27, 2021in Analysis, Gender and Development, Meetings and Workshops, Women's Rights

WIDE+ as member of the CPDE Feminist Constituency calls for a stronger implementation of gender equality and women’s rights within the Global Partnership in Development. The Feminist Constituency published their women_s_forum_statment_nairobi_2016 for the HLM2. Key points of the statement is the…

WIDE+ member GADIP Conference “ Beijing+20” report available

Posted by wideplusnetworkon May 9, 2016July 5, 2017in Reports and Publications, Women's RightsLeave a comment

The network Gender and Development in Practice, GADIP organized last November at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden a conference reviewing Beijing+20. The theme was “How do we continue the work?”, reviewing the twelve prioritized areas in the Beijing Platform…

CSW 2016 Stepped It Up for Gender Equality and a Planet 50-50 by 2030. What now?

Posted by wideplusnetworkon May 1, 2016July 26, 2021in Analysis, Meetings and Workshops, Women's Rights

Janice G Foerde The milestone sixtieth session of the UN Commission of the Status of Women (CSW) took place from 14-24 March 2016 at UN Headquarters in New York City. It was the largest CSW ever. Over 120 government ministers…