In late March 2006, SIGI/J organized a workshop on “The Parliament’s Role in Strengthening Women’s Rights.” The aim was to bring together civil society activists and members of parliament to discuss amendments to current legislation that will ensure greater equality and justice for women and their families.
Continue Reading | Posted by WLP on September 1st, 2006
SIGI/J facilitated six local seminars on the topic of “Women’s Citizenship on National Agenda” to create awareness and foster discussions about women’s citizenship rights. More than 290 participants, including members of the Parliament’s lower and upper houses, local civil society organizations, and activists took part in the proceedings.
Continue Reading | Posted by WLP on September 1st, 2006
Momentum around the Nationality Campaign is building in Jordan. As the issue receives more attention, the number of achievements begins to grow. Local grassroots actors as well as executive members of Government are working towards women’s equality in Jordan.
Continue Reading | Posted by christina on September 1st, 2006