10-12 July 2023
Workshop

Building the capacity of the Women National Committee in Yemen

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  • UN House, Beirut, Lebanon
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ESCWA is organizing a training workshop on building the capacity of the Women National Committee in Yemen, as part of the country’s efforts to advance the status of women, and its commitment to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.

The workshop aims to build the capacity of the Women National Committee and relevant ministries in Yemen to prepare periodic national reports on these international frameworks.

 

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The Centre for Women of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) designed a detailed three-day training programme aimed at enhancing the knowledge and skills of participants for the preparation of the national report on the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action after 30 years (+ 30), which will be submitted to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in 2024.

The training is also designed to share guidance on the preparation of Yemen’s combined ninth, tenth and eleventh periodic report to the CEDAW Committee due in November 2025.

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