EGYPT - What Women Want Since Egyptians consider it to be their first experience in decades, presidential elections constitutes to be the main subject in their discussions, especially after some of the most promising candidates have been banned by the Supreme Elections Committee. Apart from plans to change some laws when the candidates be in power, you can hardly find any presence of women issues on their agenda. Three of the most important candidates, Khayrat Al-Shater (Muslim … [Read more...]
Archives for May 19, 2012
UN Women – Global Civil Society Advisory Group
May 19, 2012 by
UN Women announces members of Global Civil Society Advisory Group United Nations, New York — UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet today announced the members of her Global Civil Society Advisory Group that will facilitate regular consultations and dialogue between civil society and UN Women. “I am delighted that a group of outstanding international women’s rights advocates and experts on gender issues have agreed to serve on my Global Civil Society Advisory … [Read more...]
