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09 May 2012
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS OF MEMBERS TO UN WOMEN CIVIL SOCIETY ADVISORY GROUP FOR THE CARIBBEAN


UN Women Regional Center for  Latin America and the Caribbean, furthering the General Assembly Resolution (64/289) and UN Women Strategic Plan (2011-2013); invites  regional women’s organisations, civil society organizations and networks of the Caribbean to submit candidates to be a member of the Civil Society Advisory Group during the 2012-2013 period, based on the criteria agreed upon in region wide consultations and included in the annexed Terms of Reference.

The deadline for receipt of expressions of interest is 18 May 2012.
All communications should be sent to The Selection Committee c/o: unwomen.car@unwomen.org

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18 Apr 2012
RIO +20 Women for a Sustainable Future  

In preparation for Rio+20, UN Women is supporting the civil society network the Women’s Major Group on gathering the views and gender perspectives from women around the world.

As a prize, one woman will be selected to go to the Rio+20 Conference as part of the Women’s Major Group. Only women from developing countries who complete the entire survey (including name and email) are eligible. It could be you!

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13 Apr 2012
INAUGURATION DES LOCAUX DE LA COORDINATION  

Sophia Martelly, première dame de la République d’Haiti était à l’Académie de Police ce mardi 3 avril pour l'inauguration officielle des nouveaux locaux de la Coordination nationale des Affaires féminines et des questions de genre (CNAF)  de la PNH à l'occasion de la journée nationale du mouvement des femmes haïtiennes.

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04 Apr 2012
Quotas for Women's Transformational Leadership and Participation in Jamaica  

Kingston, Jamaica: The increase in numbers of female candidates in the recently held local elections in Jamaica and the national election last year have buoyed the confidences of the “51% Coalition” that their advocacy and awareness efforts for an increase in women’s representation is bearing fruit.

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Call for Proposals


The UN Women Caribbean Office invites submission of project proposals focusing on gender sensitive food security and sustainable development initiatives in the Caribbean.  Proposals will be accepted from networks and organisations in the following countries: Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Kitts-Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, and Trinidad & Tobago.

Proposals should be submitted no later than 14 May 2012 preferably by e-mail with a signed cover letter.

Please click here for details or go to the "Call for Proposals" section under the About Us tab. 

RFP - Thematic evaluation of UN Women's contribution to prevent VAW

The UN Women Evaluation Office seeks for a firm/institution or individual consultants to assist in the design and conduct of a corporate thematic evaluation of UN WOMEN's contribution to Prevent Violence againstWomen and Expand Access to Services.  

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Projet 71130
Titre : Officier de Projet
Date Limite pour la soumission des candidatures :          25 mai 2012

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Dans le cadre de la mise en Suvre des programmes en Haïti en faveur de légalité des sexes et lautonomisation des femmes, dont notamment le domaine de la prévention de la violence basée sur le genre, le secteur de la sécurité et la gouvernance, ONU Femmes souhaite recruter un Officier de Projet pour assurer la continuité du programme « Villes Sécuritaires » ayant pour objectif daccroitre la sécurité des femmes et des filles dans des espaces publiques et de renforcer la participation des femmes dans la gouvernance de la cité.

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