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Belgian EU presidency seminar and side events towards a parliamentary strategy for African women's rights and gender equality, Brussels, 21-23 October 2010


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Abstract: This publication reports on the EU presidency seminar and side events, organized by AWEPA in collaboration with the Belgian senate in October 2010, Brussels, Belgium. During the seminar, parliamentarians from the European and African continents discussed the role of parliaments in ending violence against women in Africa and Europe. The subject matter was framed around the cultural practice of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and violence against women in conflict zones.
Note: Photos by A. Kamani
Authors: Kamani, A.
Series Title: AWEPA Newsletter
Category: General
Serial number: Special Edition
Keywords: gender , government , human rights , international cooperation , women
Language: eng
Organization: AWEPA - Association of European Parliamentarians with Africa
PAGE: [4]
Place: Amsterdam
Publisher: AWEPA International Office
Year: 2010
Region: Africa , Europe
Right: © 2010 AWEPA
Subject: Social and Political Change
Title: Belgian EU presidency seminar and side events towards a parliamentary strategy for African women's rights and gender equality, Brussels, 21-23 October 2010

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