Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/09/2020
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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As part of the PaRD Virtual Forum, the Gender Equality and Empowerment Workstream will host an interactive event on COVID-19, Religion, Sustainable Development and Gender Justice on Friday 4th September 2020 | Time: 14:00 – 15:30 CEST.
Kindly RSVP for the webinar until Tuesday 1 sept by sending with our registration form.
Platform: Microsoft Teams
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Nora Elledge, JLI’s research consultant, will be the introductory speaker on a new report to be published soon, “Looking Back in order to Look Forward – The Role of Religious Actors in Gender Equality since the Beijing Declaration”
Proposed Agenda (90 minutes):
Time |
Activity |
Lead Person(s) |
14:00 – 14:05 | Welcome and Introductions | Marie-Christine Lecompte
Global Affairs Canada |
14:05 – 14:10 | The PaRD Gender Equality and Empowerment WorkStream | Rachel Tavernor
Side by Side |
14:10 – 14:20 | Launch NEW REPORT | Looking Back in order to Look Forward: The Role of Religious Actors in Gender Equality since the Beijing Declaration |
Dr Nora Elledge, JLI Research Consultant |
14:20 – 14:30 | Spotlight 1: Faith, Feminism, Race and COVID-19 | Rev. Bafana Khumalo Sonke Gender Justice |
14:30 – 14:40 | Spotlight 2: Leaving No One Behind Stakeholders | Pragya Adhikari Islamic Relief Nepal |
14:40 – 14:50 | Spotlight 3: Economies, Trade and Financial Flows | Dr. Marianna Leite Christian Aid |
14:50 – 15:00 | Spotlight 4: SDGs, Partnerships and Religion | Mike Battcock UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office |
15:00 – 15:30 | Questions and Discussion
|
Sharin Ashraf, MBE
Islamic Relief Worldwide |
Click here for the speaker bios & see here for more information on the event.