CRTD.A || Seminar || Research Sharing on Women Economic Participation in Lebanon

Organizing part: Collective for Research and Training on Development - Action CRTD.A
Title of the event: Research Sharing on Women Economic Participation in Lebanon

Venue: YWCA of Lebanon, Ain Mraisseh - Rustom Pasha Str. Beirut - Lebanon
Tel: 01-367750/1 | 01-368019 | 01-360789/90
Date and time: Friday 13th July 2012 9:00-16:30 and Saturday 14th July 2012 9:00-14:00

Other information: The main aim of this Sharing Seminar is to bring back and share the experience, knowledge and research findings from this series of activities to the research participants as well as other key stakeholders involved in women economic empowerment initiatives, in order to contribute to developing new research questions as well as to set up an informal network of individuals interested in pursuing these discussions at the research and policy levels.
The one and a half day event will include sessions which participants could choose to attend selectively based on their areas of interest and engagement.
The subjects covered by the knowledge and research sessions include:

• Context review on women's economic participation & empowerment
• A rural women field research looking at the role that Rural Women Cooperatives play as vectors for leadership and empowerment
• A pilot organisational gender audit
• Pilot community field researches related to women's economic participation and leadership
• Launching of the knowledge portal on women economic empowerment

The concept note and agenda of the seminar is on the following link: http://crtda.org.lb/webfm_send/1
If interested, please confirm your participation through contacting us on 01-397796 & 01-397813 or on: nchemaly@crtda.org.lb