{"id":29252,"date":"2016-09-10T17:58:56","date_gmt":"2016-09-10T17:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am?p=29252"},"modified":"2016-11-07T19:27:27","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T19:27:27","slug":"awid-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/awid-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"For rights and justice: forum of 2000 feminists around the world\u00a0 in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"

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These days, September 8-11, the State of Bahia, Brazil, hosts AWID Forum -2016 at the, with the participation of 1854delegates \u00a0from 120 countries from \u00a0organizations dealing with women’s rights, as well as individual feminists.<\/p>\n

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AWID (Association for Women’s Rights in Development), holds forum every 3-4 years, during which women’s rights in the world, gender equality and other issues related to their issues are discussed.<\/p>\n

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This year, the 13th Forum’s ultimate goal is not to discuss any specific problem, but to find more effective ways of working together.<\/p>\n

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The forum entitled “Feminist futures. Build a united force, for rights and justice. ” This year it was offered more than 200 sessions, some of which can be viewed online at this link.<\/p>\n

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The objectives of the Forum are:<\/p>\n