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Meeting with the Swedish minister for equality and integration on May 12, 2009.
The executive summary of the draft shadow report was presented including the findings and recommendations, in addition to expectations of civil society organizations from the ministerial conference on the IPA in Nov.2009.
The Swedish Radio interviewed some of the researchers of the shadow report, the gender political referent, Magali Thill, and the coordinator Lina Al Qurah.
The interviews covered the findings and recommendations of the draft shadow report and illustrations on developments took place in Europe, Turkey and Mediterranean countries pertaining to political and civic participation of women, violence against women, commitment to CEDAW and national legislations.
It was played in P1 Morgon which is an important morning news program targeting decision makers and public interested in politics and international affairs. Please find below the link to the program
EMHRN Gender Working Group Meeting and related activities
Stockholm, Sweden on May 10-12, 2009
Sunday 10 May
Gender WG meeting, conference room ’Stjärnrummet’ in Quality Globe Hotel, Stockholm:
13:30 - 15:00 Session 1: Welcome, presentation, approval of agenda and round table
15:15 -16:45 Session 2: Presentation of the EMHRN Working Groups methodology and the Gender Project
17:00 - 18:15 Session 3: Gender mainstreaming
Monday 11 May
Gender WG meeting, office of Kvinna til Kvinna (EMHRN member organization) in Stockholm
09:00 - 10:30 Session 4: Shadow Report on monitoring and evaluating the implementation of the Istanbul Action Plan
10.45 - 12.30 Session 5: The Istanbul Plan of Action (IPA)
12:30 - 13:30 Session 6: Planning for the Terms of Reference (TOR) of the WG and input to the Work plan 2009
14:30 - 15:00 Session 7: Conclusions and decisions made – and evaluation
15:30 - 17:30 Coordination Meeting with Swedish Women's NGOs on Istanbul Action Plan, office of Kvinna til Kvinna, Stockholm
Tuesday 12 May
Seminar on the Istanbul Action Plan (for Swedish parliamentarians).
Organized by EMHRN and Kvinna til Kvinna in coordination with the Euro-Med NGO Platform
Venue: The Royal Coin Cabinet (museum), Stockholm.
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Meeting with the Swedish Minister of Equality.
Seminar on the Istanbul Action Plan with Swedish parliamentarians
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