Overview : Civil Society Advisory Group on Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women UN Women, Liberia Please send your application and CV to liberia.procurement@unwomen.org and NO later than 22 October 2019 and indicate “UNW Liberia CSAG” in your email subject line. The CSAG will be a consultative forum for strategic dialogue between civil society and UN Women. More specifically the objectives will be to: - Foster dialogue and engagement between UN Women and civil society on national development issues and trends related to gender equality, women’s rights and empowerment in line with the international commitments/frameworks.
- Inform UN Women Programs and key priorities through civil society’s expertise, experience, perspective and knowledge.
- Serve as an interface/conduit between UN Women and key stakeholders including policy makers, marginalized communities and youth groups to strengthen its mandate in taking forward development agenda such as the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), Beijing Platform for Action, Security Council resolutions on Women, Peace and Security, Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) outcomes and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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