“Taking 1325 to the village and the Politicians”
Highlights
Pilot phase of a dialogue “Healing Minds”
With the support of the German Development Cooperation AWAW brought in 10-16
“Taking 1325 to the village and the Politicians”
From 2003 -2005 AWAW with the support of the Canadian International Development
“Peace building through Tsunami reconstruction”
AWAW responded to the tsunami disaster in two general ways; one through
Mobilizing mothers for Peace- Signature Campaign
A significant milestone for AWAW in the early stage of its establishment
From 2003 -2005 AWAW with the support of the Canadian International Development Agency successfully held 25 workshops on UN resolution 1325 whereby making grassroots and urban level women leaders aware of the resolution in almost all the districts of the country.
The workshops were carried out in
- Kandy
- Monaragala
- Badulla
- Nuwara Eliya – (2 workshops)
- Kurunegala
- Ampara
- Anuradhapura
- Galle
- Hambanthota
- Polon naruwa
- Rathnapura
- Colombo
- Batticloe
- Jaffna
- Matale
- Gampaha
- Puttalam – ( 2 workshops)
- Vavuniya
- Trincomalee
- Kaluthara
Also in 2006 AWAW conducted consultative workshops on resolution 1325 to the politicians of all levels through 18 workshops throughout the country with the generous support of The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Posted by Nuzla Rizkiya on Sunday, June 2nd, 2019 @ 3:21PM
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