Toolkit: Civil Society Engagement
New York, New York — The GEAR Campaign is proud to launch a “TRANSITIONAL TOOLKIT FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS“, with recommendations on how civil society can engage with UN Women.…
New York, New York — The GEAR Campaign is proud to launch a “TRANSITIONAL TOOLKIT FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS“, with recommendations on how civil society can engage with UN Women.…
WEDO’s July 2010 newsletter celebrates the launch of UN Women and highlights the next steps for the GEAR Campaign and civil society in leading ‘A New Era for Women’. The newsletter also includes highlights on WEDO’s advocacy within the UNFCCC negotiations, training on gender and climate change in Viet Nam, and features an interview with our newest Board Member, Sayida Vanenburg!…
New York, July 1 2010 — The Gender Equality Architecture Reform (GEAR) Campaign celebrates the United Nations General Assembly resolution, agreed to on 30 June and to be formally adopted by the General Assembly on Friday, 2 July, to establish “UN Women”—the new gender equality entity at the UN.…
New York, June 29 2010 – From June 14th– 15th, government representatives as well as non-governmental, civil society, and private sector representatives gathered at the UN Headquarters in New York to take part in an informal interactive hearing to provide input to the preparatory process for the September 2010 ‘MDG Summit’.…
New York, June 17 2010– The Gender Equality Architecture Reform (GEAR) Campaign, which WEDO co-coordinates, today presented the President of the UN General Assembly, Dr. Ali Abdussalam Treki with its global petition and pressed for the UN to establish a strong new agency for women by July 2010.…
WEDO’s April 2010 newsletter, honoring the life of visionary Brownie Ledbetter. Featuring an interview with Nadine Louis, the founder and president of Foundation TOYA, Haiti, as well as updates from the climate conference in Copenhagen, the GEAR campaign, and more!…
WEDO’s August 2008 newsletter, featuring an interview with Monique Essed-Fernandes, farewell to June Zeitlin, updates on the GEAR campaign and more!
New York, March 5 — A longstanding proposal for the much awaited reform of the UN Gender Equality Architecture (GEAR) is moving at a slower pace than many women gathered at CSW-54 had hoped.…