{"id":8950,"date":"2025-04-24T19:55:24","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T02:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=8950"},"modified":"2025-04-24T19:56:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T02:56:22","slug":"women-enabled-international-advancing-the-rights-of-historically-excluded-women-and-girls","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/event\/women-enabled-international-advancing-the-rights-of-historically-excluded-women-and-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"Women Enabled International: Advancing the Rights of Historically Excluded Women and Girls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Channel grantee partner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelfoundation.org\/grants\/wei\/\">Women Enabled International (WEI)<\/a> organized a UN Commission on the Status of Women Side Event on <strong>accountABILITY: Advancing the Rights of Historically Excluded Women and Girls<\/strong> on March 14th, 2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moderator:<\/strong> Stephanie Ortoleva, President &amp; Executive Director, Women Enabled International<\/p>\n<p><strong>Panelists:<\/strong><br \/>\nFerdous Ara Begum, Former Member of UN CEDAW Committee<br \/>\nLizzie Kiama, This-Ability Consulting<br \/>\nSahar Mouzami, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelfoundation.org\/grants\/outright\/\">OutRight Action International<\/a> (also Channel grantee partner)<br \/>\nSuzannah Phillips, Deputy Director, Women Enabled International<\/p>\n<p>Promoting the voices of historically excluded women and girls\u2014including women with disabilities, older women, and LGBTI individuals\u2014is essential to ensuring that international human rights standards, recommendations, and policies reflect their unique experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Panelists discussed how effective engagement with the UN human rights system can elevate the voices of excluded populations to promote and protect their rights. This event also introduced Women Enabled International\u2019s innovative accountABILITY Toolkit, a resource consisting of three briefing papers designed to facilitate effective civil society participation in the UN human rights system to advance women\u2019s rights, hold States accountable to their human rights obligations, and ensure that the voices of all women and girls are being heard.<\/p>\n<p>CART interpretation was provided and this event was open to all.<\/p>\n<p>Join WEI at this exciting side event and be the first to get a copy of the accountABILITY Toolkit, launched at CSW.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Channel grantee partner Women Enabled International (WEI) organized a UN Commission on the Status of Women Side Event<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8951,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[75,11],"tribe_events_cat":[207],"class_list":["post-8950","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-outright","tag-wei","tribe_events_cat-conversations","cat_conversations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/8950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/8950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8953,"href":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/8950\/revisions\/8953"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8950"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trockwebdesign.com\/channel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=8950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}