Program

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Tentative Program

• Introduction to human rights concepts
• Women’s rights theories
• Leadership dimensions and concepts
• Cutting edge socio-economic issues
• The history of the women’s movement
• Discrimination and violence against women
• Economic empowerment
• Poverty and community empowerment
• Gender equality

Plenary topics include:

• The application of international regional and national women’s rights instruments
• The history of the women’s movement
• Community empowerment- challenges and opportunities
• HIV/AID, Women’s health and safety
• Environmental justice

Summit topics include:

• Ending Gender based violence
• Regional socio-political issues (Peacebuilding)
• Young women’s political participation

Training workshop topics include:

• Advocacy skills
• Young women’s leadership skills
• Young women’s leadership values and qualities
• Young women’s leadership roles and responsibilities
• Networking and collaboration skills
• Project planning and implementation
• Research skills
  
  

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