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Support for the creation of an observatory on gender equality in Latin America and the Caribbean
March, 2008
José Luis Machinea, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and Carmen Moreno, Director at UN-INSTRAW signed an agreement to support the establishment of an Observatory on Gender Equality in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Challenges for greater participation of women in local governments in Latin America
March, 2008
Within the framework of the Project “Strengthening governance with a gender perspective and the political participation of women at the local level in Latin America” of UN-INSTRAW, the workshop entitled “Challenges and Opportunities for a Greater Participation of Women in Local Governments in Latin America”, was held on 17-19 march 2008 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
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Bolivia and Ecuador sign an agreement to eradicate harassment and political violence
March 2008
Within the framework of International Women’s Day, UN-INSTRAW in coordination with the Association of Women Mayors of Bolivia (Asociación de Concejalas de Bolivia - ACOBOL) and the Federation of Municipal Associations of Bolivia (Federación de Asociaciones Municipales de Bolivia - FAM) organized the workshop Equality in Local Power: Strengthening governance and women’s political participation, on 6-7 March 2008 in La Paz, Bolivia.
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