Women's Participation - COUNCIL OF EUROPE - CONFERENCE OF INGOs - Democracy, SOcial cohesion and global challenges committee

COUNCIL OF EUROPE - CONFERENCE OF INGOs - Democracy, SOcial cohesion and global challenges committee

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Women's participation in political and democratic processes, particularly dealing with conflicts

Anje WIERSINGA

Dr Anje WIERSINGA

NGO leader
International Alliance of Women (IAW) –
Anje WIERSINGA
POBox 614 - Zeist (Netherlands)
+31 306958078 / +31 306032311
anjew@hetnet.nl

The group of experts intends to work on

a follow up of the Declaration of the INGO Conference on leveraging women’s equal participation during and after conflicts and resolutions from the onset.
a follow up of the letter written by the IAW to PACE on Women’s participation in reconciliation and political dialogue dated 7th April 2011. (below)
a follow up and monitoring of the implementation of all good resolutions and recommendations mentioned in that letter.

Expected actions

Recommendations to other pillars of the Council of Europe to be adopted by the INGO Conference in January 2012.

Resolution to be adopted by the INGO Conference, in support of NGO’s in countries concerned in January 2012

Agenda / Calendrier

October 2011 : recommendation for reports at present under discussion at PACE
January 2012 : resolution and recommendation to be adopted by the INGO Conference
After January 2012 : to be discussed with the other members of the taskforce and depending on international developments.