Calendar of WSIS Gender Caucus Events

Panel 3: Regional Theme - Africa

When: Tuesday 9 December, 1330-1530

Where: Conference Room 7, Hall 4, Palexpo, Geneva

Regional Panels

The regional panels will provide an opportunity for gender advocates and decision makers in each of the regions to present their perspectives on priority issues and recommendations for action. They will also feature reports from national and regional preparatory processes and highlight future activities of gender advocacy networks.

Speakers

Dr Laketch Dirasse (Chief, Africa Section, UNIFEM), Yvonne Diop (Coordinator, Bokk Jang 2B1-Senegal), Bineta Diop (Executive Director, Femmes Africa Solidarité), Diana Mercorios (ABANTU for Development/WSIS Civil Society Africa Caucus), Lettie Longwe (AMARC/WSIS Gender Caucus)