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2003 Calendar of Activities

Date | Activity

January

  • 13-31 | “From Global to Local”. 28th CEDAW Session. New York, USA*

February

  • 15 | Human Rights Training Programme. Organised by the Kuala Lumpur Bar Council. Port Dickson, Malaysia.
  • 25-26 | National Consultation on Monitoring and Implementation of Concluding Comments of the UN CEDAW Committee on India’s Initial CEDAW Report. Organised by National Alliance of Women’s Organisations (NAWO). Delhi, India
  • 27 | National Workshop on the Second Country Report on CEDAW. Organised by the Ministry of Women and Child Development and NAWO. Delhi, India

March

  • 4-9 | Discussion on the Gender Equality Law in Tajikistan. Organised by OSCE. Dushanbe, Tajikistan More
  • 10-12 | Consultation on CEDAW monitoring and implementation in CEE/CIS (Central and Eastern Europe/Commonwealth of Independent States. Organised by UNDP Kazakhstan. Almaty, Kazakhstan More
  • 17 | Roundtable discussion on “Rights and Obligations under CEDAW”. Organised by Suhakam (the Malaysian Human Rights Commission). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 19 | Workshop on Women and Armed Conflict. Organised by the North East Network, India.
  • 22-24 | Right to Decide If, When and Whom to Marry Consultation. Organised by AALI with the support of IWRAW Asia Pacific and Interrights. Lucknow, India
  • 27-29 | Hong Kong CEDAW Training for women activists. Organised by Centre for Comparative and Public Law, and the Women's Studies Research Centre, University of Hong Kong More
  • 28-9 April | 59th Session of the UN Human Rights Commission. Geneva, Switzerland More

April

  • 4-6 | Women Human Rights Defenders Consultation. Co-organised by IWRAW Asia Pacific, APWLD, and Amnesty International – International Secretariat. Bangkok, Thailand More
  • 23-25 | Regional (Pacific) CEDAW Reporting Workshop. Organised by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community. Apia, Samoa More

May

  • 19-21 | Lawyers Expert Group Meeting. Bangalore, India* More
  • 22-24 | Human Rights Training Programme. Workshop organised by the Malaysian Bar Council. Penang, Malaysia

June

  • 8-11 | ESCR-Net Inaugural Conference. Chiang Mai, Thailand More
  • 16-20 | Women’s Rights Watch Project. Second Exchange Week “Exploring how CEDAW can be used as a holistic framework”. Organised by HOM. Utrecht, Netherlands More
  • 18-20 | Second Inter-Committee Meeting of UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies. Organised by OHCHR. Geneva, Switzerland More
  • 23-27 | Fifteenth Annual Meeting of Chairpersons of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies. Geneva, Switzerland More
  • 24 | Tenth Annual Meeting of Special Rapporteurs, Representatives, Independent Experts, Chairperson of Working Groups of the Commission on Human Rights. Geneva, Switzerland More
  • 26-6 July | "From Global to Local". 29th CEDAW Session. New York, USA* More

July

  • 19-20 | A meeting of experts on the interpretation and application of "General Comment 16: Article 3 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights". Organised by the Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation (CERA). Toronto, Canada More

August

  • 28-29 | IWRAW Asia Pacific Advisory Committee Meeting. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia*
  • 30-2 Sept. | Updating of Training Concepts Meeting. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia* More

September

  • 8-9 | International Civil Society Forum on "Civil Society Partnerships for Democracy". Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia More
  • 10-12 | Fifth International Conference of New or Restored Democracies on "Democracy, Good Governance and Civil Society". Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia More
  • 25-27 | Third ASEAN People's Assembly. Organised by ISIS Philippines. Manila, Philippines
  • 26-27 | National Consultation on India's Reservations. Organised by NAWO with support from IWRAW Asia Pacific

October

  • 9-12 | Regional Thematic Meeting: Rights in Marriage. Organised by Women and Media Collective and IWRAW Asia Pacific. Sri Lanka
  • 27-4 Nov. | CEDAW Training of Trainers for the South Pacific. Organised by UNIFEM Pacific
  • 28-31 | "The Interlinkages between VAW and the Right to Adequate Housing". Pre-Consultation Training followed by Asia-Pacific Regional Consultation with the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing. Co-organised by IWRAW Asia Pacific, APWLD, COHRE and HIC-HLRN. Delhi, India. More

November

  • 7-11 | Lawyers Training on CEDAW and its Optional Protocol. Organised by FWLD with the support of IWRAW Asia Pacific. Godavari, Nepal More
  • 12-14 | Expert Group Meeting on "Developing Universal Indicators for the Prevention of Child Marriage". Organised by UNICEF. New York, USA
  • 19-21 | Dialogue on the Relationship among Religion, Culture and UNFPA's Rights Based Approach. Organised by UNFPA. Washington, USA.
  • 19-23 | Global Campaign for the Ratification and Use of the OP-CEDAW. Steering Committee meeting and Africa Regional Consultation. South Africa
  • 24 | Day of General Discussion on the Right to Work. Organised by the CESCR. Geneva, Switzerland More

December

  • 1-5 | National Training of Trainers. Organised by MASUM with the support of IWRAW Asia Pacific. India. More
  • 3-7 | CEDAW and OP-CEDAW National Training of Trainers. Organised by FWLD with the support of IWRAW Asia Pacific. Dulikhel, Nepal. More
  • 5-8 | IWRAW Asia Pacific Staff Evaluation and Planning. Malaysia
  • 13-16 | National Training of Trainers. Organised by Women and Media Collective with the support of IWRAW Asia Pacific. Sri Lanka. More

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