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From 1-12 March 2010, government officials and representatives of civil society, the media and the private sector will meet at UN Headquarters in New York during the 54th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, to assess what has been achieved since the Beijing Conference, share experiences and good practices and discuss priority actions to deal with persistent obstacles and new challenges.
KAMPALA, Feb 17, 2010
(IPS) - As the East Africa Community (EAC) gradually moves towards a political
confederation, women’s rights groups from the five member states are pushing
for an East African Protocol on Gender and Development to bridge the gender
gaps within the integration process.
From 1-12 March 2010, government officials and representatives of civil society, the media and the private sector will meet at UN Headquarters in New York during the 54th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, to assess what has been achieved since the Beijing Conference, share experiences and good practices and discuss priority actions to deal with persistent obstacles and new challenges.