NIHR participated though its representative in the expanded coordination meeting of organizations and networks working in the field of women’s rights in Iraq, that was held in Baghdad under the title: “from partnership to impact towards feminist agenda for equality and sustained peace”.
The meeting was organized by the Women for Peace Network in cooperation with Women Empowerment Organization, with the participation of representatives of organizations, national networks and experts in the fields of women’s rights, justice, laws, and public policies. Where the participants discussed ways of enhancing coordination and joint work between organizations and women networks, and identifying joint strategic priorities, and developing advocacy mechanisms and impact in public policies, which will contribute to the reinforcing of women rights and establishing the principles of equality and sustainable peace in Iraq.
The discussions also addressed the challenges and opportunities facing the feminist activism, and building more active and sustainable partnerships, additionally, to discuss the digital violence and hate speech cases and their response mechanisms through enhancing cooperation among civil society organizations and authorities.
NIHR’s participations to these events come from its commitment to its unconditional support to women’s rights and fostering their presence in decision making paths, and contributing to national efforts aiming at building more inclusive and fair environment, through active partnerships and joint work based on rights, and we emphasize at NIHR on the importance of continuous dialog and coordination among different authorities for the purpose of developing joint coordination aiming and contributing to women’s rights and enhancing her role in achieving sustainable development and building peace in Iraq.
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