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CSW67 - Formal hybrid side event: Ending online GBV: how feminist approaches create inclusive online spaces for all women and girls

Date: 07-03-2023
Time: 8:30-10:00 AM EST/14:30-16:00 CET
Location: Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations, 666 3rd Avenue, 18th floor, New York

This year’s CSW focuses on innovation, technology and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls. This formal side event spotlights successes and lessons learned from online feminist organising by structurally excluded communities. The panel will explore how governments and the UN can protect and support movements better in the digital era.
 
Organized by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Count Me In! (CMI!) and the Our Voices Our Futures (OVOF) consortia.

Panelists 

Moderator: Sheena Gimase Magenya, Our Voices Our Futures, Lead Project Coordinator
  • H.E. Evelyn Wever Croes, Prime Minister of Aruba
  • Karen Burbach, Head of the Taskforce Women’s Rights and Gender Equality, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands 
  • Sandra Aceng, WOUGNET in Uganda 
  • Jules Kim, Global Coordinator, NSWP *
  • Tanveer Anoy, human rights activist and founder of Mondro, Bangladesh
  • Njeri Gateru, Executive Director at the National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (NGLHRC) in Kenya
 
See the event's official flyer here.
 
Click here to register for the in-person meeting.
Clicke here to register and join the event online.
 
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