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Feminist Foreign Policy as a Key Response to the Multiple Challenges Facing Latin America and the Caribbean

  • United Nations Headquarters, Conference Room 1 405 East 42nd Street New York, NY, 10017 United States (map)

About the event

Convened by the Governments of Colombia, Chile, Brazil and Mexico, with the support of the Feminist Foreign Policy Collaborative, this CSW side event will bring together diverse stakeholders to discuss progress, lessons learned and good practices in Latin American and Caribbean countries regarding feminist foreign policy. This event will aim to share knowledge and tools to strengthen capacity to respond to the regions’ multiple challenges in terms of gender equality, and to enhance the impact of FFP in different multilateral and bilateral spaces. Read the concept note in English and Spanish.

  • Ms. Elizabeth Taylor Jay, Vice Minister of Multilateral Affairs, Colombia

  • Ms. Lyric Thompson, Founder and Executive Director of the Feminist Foreign Policy Collaborative

  • Ms. Maria-Noel Vaeza, Regional Director of UN Women

  • Ms. Nadine Flora Gasman Zylbermann, President of the National Institute for Women Mexico

  • Ms. Vanessa Dolce de Faria, High Representative for Gender Issues of the Ministry of Foreign Relations of Brazil

  • Ambassador Carla Serazzi, Director of Multilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile

  • Ms. Diana María Parra Romero, Advisor for Gender Affairs and Feminist Foreign Policy Colombia

  • Ms. Adriana Benjumea, Co-director, Corporación Humanas, Colombia

  • Ms. Mabel Beatriz Bianco, Founder Fundación para el Estudio e Investigación de la Mujer (FEIM), Colombia.


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