„GENDER EQUALITY – THE KEY FOR AFRICA’S FUTURE?“

A panel discussion on Monday, 11. March 19 at the Bruno Kreisky Forum

Vienna (OTS) – When men and women have the same rights, can be driven in Africa, economic growth, peace and security, and social justice. How many East African countries have to ensure Rwanda and Uganda, progressive equality policies, equal rights for women and men. But the reality is unfortunately different. Women have only a small influence on the formal and informal decisions, gender-based violence is endemic. What can and must politically do Responsible, for the situation to change? What is the role of international and national civil society organisations play in strengthening the rights of women?

Talk about it:
Janepher Taaka, a Gender specialist / CARE Uganda
Olive Uwamariya, a Gender specialist / CARE Rwanda
Margit Maximilian, journalist / ORF

Moderation:
Georg Lennkh, Board member of the Kreisky Forum, CARE Austria, special representative for Africa of the Austrian Ministry of foreign Affairs

For further Information and registration [here]
(https://www.kreisky-forum.org/cal/2059/2019_3/kalender.html)[]
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Venue: Bruno Kreisky Forum, Armbrustergasse 15, 1190 Vienna
The event language is English.

Attention editors: Janepher Taaka and Olive Uwamariya are for background information and Interviews.

CARE Austria
Mag. Katharina Katzer
Press & media
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