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AWID – Money & Movements
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How many times have you started a sentence with, “Wouldn’t it be amazing if we could …” only to end with, “… but no one would fund that”?
What if money were no object? What if you could take your bold, brilliant, crazy, revolutionary ideas and turn them into real change for women? What kind of work would you be doing then? And what kind of impact would your work have? Is this just a pipe dream? Or can we change the funding situation for women’s rights, so that money no longer prevents us from doing our most effective work? Join us for …
MONEY&MOVEMENTS
International Meeting
November 9-11, 2006 | Oaxaca, Mexico
AWID and Semillas invite you to join us in Oaxaca November 9-11, 2006 for a groundbreaking meeting of the international women’s movement, where as many as 300 participants will convene to learn about the funding situation for women’s rights, strategize with partners and progressive donors around funding challenges and opportunities, and begin the critical work of learning how to increase existing resources and mobilize new support for women’s rights work. This meeting is a key follow-up activity to AWID’s action-research initiative, Where is the money for women’s rights?
What are the objectives of this meeting? The meeting will provide a space where women’s rights advocates from diverse backgrounds and working on different issues can engage with each other and with like-minded donors, in order to:
a.. Share updated information and deepen our analysis of the current funding situation for women’s rights;
b.. Frankly discuss how feminist and women’s organizations and movements must change their relationship with money as a way of becoming stronger and more effective;
c.. Develop creative and innovative strategies to increase the access, quantity and quality of funding for women’s organizations and movements globally.
What will the program look like? Unlike the AWID Forum, the sessions will not be solicited through a proposal process. Instead, an international planning committee will design a comprehensive program and select speakers…detalii click [sursa]
Sursa: http://freestudiesabroad.blogspot.com/2006/06/cfp-money-movements-meeting.html
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