Euromedrights: European Feminist Initiative Statement and Conclusions from the Euro-Med Workshop "“Equality First: Women’s Rights and Democracy Building” held in Beirut on 7th- 8th December

European Feminist Initiative Statement and Conclusions from the Euro-Med
Workshop "“Equality First: Women’s Rights and Democracy Building” held in
Beirut on 7th- 8th December
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EMHRN on 27/12/2011 15:20:00


Please  find attached a  common New Year Message in the Conclusions and
Statement from the Euro-Med workshop: “Equality First: Women’s Rights and
Democracy Building” held in Beirut on 7th- 8th December. It gathered 55
representatives from women’s rights networks, coalitions and organisations
from Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Spain, Jordan, Algeria, France, Morocco,
Tunisia, Egypt and Sweden to share perspectives and expertise on Istanbul
Framework of Action and the international conventions and resolutions in order
to contribute to the raising of the awareness and increasing of the capacity of
women’s NGOs to advocate for their implementation by the governments.