AWID Forum 2008: The Power of Movements

Over 1,500 women's rights leaders and activists met in Cape Town, South Africa for the 11th Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) Forum from 14-17 November 2008. Around 15 members of the Pathways Programme (from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Brazil, Ghana and Egypt) joined them to present panels on:
- The NGOization of Women's movements and its Implications for Feminist Organizing
(see flyer and presenter bios)
- Women's Empowerment: What do Men have to do with it? (co-organised with BRIDGE)
(see flyer and presenter bios)
Prior to the event starting, Pathways joined up with our sister RPC - Women's Empowerment in Muslim Contexts (WEMC) to host a Roundtable at the Cullinan Hotel on 13 November on 'Negotiating Alliances, Overcoming Opposition:
Women’s Movements and other Social Movements'
(see flyer and Programme).


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