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Mar

2017

Strategies to Advance Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Relation to Work

Members of the ESCR-Net Women and ESCR Working Group—social movement and NGO leaders—from different regions of the world are eager to exchange lessons with fellow advocates for the rights of women workers. To begin a collective discussion, discussants will share...

Mar

2017

Advancing women's economic empowerment through human rights

With the participation of:

RADHIKA BALAKRISHNAN Center for Women’s Global Leadership
GITA SEN Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era
BARBARA ADAMS Global Policy Forum
GLORIA MILLS Unison-UK | Public Services International
JENNIFER FISH Chair

Mar

2017

Tax justice for Women's Rights

Please download flyer of the event here.

Mar

2017

Emerging economies and Women's economic empowerment: feminist analysis from BRICS

Mar

2017

Impact of Corporate Power to Women's Economic Empowerment

Mar

2017

Reclaiming the Universality of Rights: Gender, Economic Justice and Anti-Rights Threats

Mar

2017

Challenges and achievements in the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals for women and girls

See more at: http://www.unwomen.org/en/csw/csw61-2017/official-meetings#interactive-dialog-3

Mar

2017

Empowering Syrian Women Refugees in Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey

Currently,there are an estimated 4.5 million registered Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan, and Turkey,the three main countries where Syrian refugees have taken refuge. Women refugees bear the brunt of displacement, and this panel will discuss how NGOs in the region...

Mar

2017

Addressing inequalities in care work to achieve women's economic empowerment

Addressing women's heavy and disproportionate responsibility for unpaid care work, and recognizing the value of care work to the economy is crucial to the realization of women?s economic empowerment. The UN High Level Panel on Women's...

Mar

2017

Regional consultation for Northern America and Western Europe on the Human Rights Guiding Principles on the obligations of States regarding private schools

Save the date - in particular if you’re an organisation based in or operating in the Western Europe or North America!

You’re all invited to a regional consultation for...

Feb

2017

Mubende Coffee Plantations and the Bitter Taste of Eviction

Land grabbing particularly affects peasant and rural communities in Africa, threatening their right to adequate food and nutrition, water and sanitation, health and housing. In August 2001, approx. 4,000 people were violently evicted from their land of 2524 hectares...

Nov

2016

ESCR-Net Global Strategy Meeting

On the week of 14 November 2016, ESCR-Net plans to hold a global strategy meeting of members across 70 countries in Buenos Aires, Argentina. ESCR-Net—over 220 NGOs and social movements and 50 individual advocates—works “to build a global movement to make human...

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