Date: 1-8 March 2005
Location: Around the world
Join women’s rights activists across the globe in the Global Week of Action for Women’s Rights , taking place from 1-8 March 2005 during the official Beijing+10 review
Demand accountability for women’s rights!
Celebrate women’s achievements and resistance!
Give voice to issues important to women’s lives!
Bring renewed energy and strength to the global women’s movement!
Unite in our common struggles in country and across the globe!
Get Involved!
- Organize and mobilize in your community ! Organize teach-ins, marches, campaigns, tribunals, workshops, cultural events and other activities.
- Meet with and lobby your government delegations to take strong pro-women positions during the Beijing +10 review.
- Link with women’s groups at the national , regional, and global levels! Share information on events and strategies; develop collective actions.
- Join women from around the world at the UN !
Participate in events and actions at the official Beijing+10 review in
New York. We will help create a virtual space linking the review
of the CSW in New York to women’s groups in the rest of the world and
vice versa. - Celebrate global women’s solidarity on International Women’s Day! The Week of Action will culminate on IWD on March 8 with joint actions taking place around the world.
Get Connected!
The Global Week of Action for Women’s Rights is coordinated at the
global level by the Center for Women’s Global Leadership (CWGL),
Development Alternatives With Women For A New Era (DAWN) and Women’s
Environment & Development Organization (WEDO) and will be
co-sponsored by women’s and social justice groups across the world.
Join, co-sponsor, link up, share activities and information and stay
informed!
