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Mujeres Federadas Argentinas

 

La Federación Agraria Argentina, desde sus albores, ha trabajado para lograr una activa y protagónica participación de la mujer en su conducción institucional.
Hoy la equidad entre los géneros es una política activa y comprometida de esta entidad. Por eso ha constituido y apoyado el funcionamiento de grupos de Mujeres Federadas ARGENTINAS a lo largo y ancho del país.

Huairou Commission

Mission


The Huairou Commission develops strategic partnerships and linkages among grassroots women’s organizations, advancing their capacity to collectively influence political spaces on behalf of their communities and enhance their sustainable, resilient community development practices.


Description


Women's Major Group

WMG

The Women’s Major Group role and organisation


The Women’s Major Group was created at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1992, where governments recognized Women as one of the nine important groups in society to achieve sustainable development. Since 1992, the Women’s Major Group has been recognized by the United Nations in the UN processes on Sustainable Development and since 1996 in the processes of the United Nations Environment Program.


Commission on the Status of Women

CSW

he Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women. A functional commission of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), it was established by Council resolution 11(II) of 21 June 1946.


The CSW is instrumental in promoting women’s rights, documenting the reality of women’s lives throughout the world, and shaping global standards on gender equality and the empowerment of women.


Working Group for Women and Land Ownership

WGWLO

ABOUT

The Working Group for women and land ownership (WGWLO), is a network of 41 NGOs, CBOs and individuals in Gujarat, working on the issue of agriculture land ownership from livelihood, security, rights and empowerment angle for women. These are CBOs and NGOs spread in more than 15 districts of Gujarat, working at the rural grass roots level since 2003.

Donne in Campo

CIA

Donne in Campo-Cia è la principale Associazione italiana di imprenditrici e donne dell’agricoltura, riconosciuta ed apprezzata nel territorio italiano, presso le Istituzioni nazionali, europee ed internazionali ma soprattutto tra i cittadini che conoscono i mercati Donne in Campo con le loro eccellenze del gusto e tante altre iniziative innovative. 


Committee on the Status of Women

NGO CSW/NY

The NGO Committee on the Status of Women, NY (NGO CSW/NY)  supports the work of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women and UN Women. By playing an active role in the UN Community, NGO CSW/NY advocates for women’s rights and the advancement of women and girls worldwide.


International Women and Mining Network

RIMM

The mission of International Women and Mining Network - RIMM is to make visible the serious problems of women in mining across countries, governments, NGO’s, human rights groups, trade unions, mining struggle groups and communities and others concerned with the exploitation of women in mining and to stand as a strong global platform to fight for women’s rights and gender justice vis-a-vis mining.

Focus on Land in Africa (FOLA)

 


 


Focus on Land in Africa (FOLA) is an educational resource for development practitioners and policy makers that explores how land and natural resource rights affect, and are effected by, development in Africa.  Through raising awareness of these issues, FOLA aims to elevate land and natural resource rights as an urgent priority for development in Africa. 


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