ESCWA, in partnership with the Regional Office for Arab States at the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women) and the Department of Women, Family and Children at the League of Arab States, is organizing a consultative workshop for civil society organizations in the Arab region to tackle the progress on the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action after 20 years.
The workshop aims to present and discuss the progress in the region during the past five years. It highlights the contributions of civil society organizations in this regard; the challenges they face in achieving the desired progress; and the priorities, future visions and recommendations that would accelerate the implementation of the Beijing Declaration.
Cairo, Egypt
