Programme of work

PRE AND POST FORUM AND SIDE EVENTS 

PRE-ADF EVENTS

Thursday, 13 November

8:30 - 9:00

Registration

9:00-12:30 hours

Panel discussion on Gender Equality at the Heart of Decent Work and the issue of discrimination

Venue: African Hall

 

Monday, 17 November

08:00 hours

Registration for ADF and pre-ADF activities

(Registration for ADF open all the day)

Venue: Delegates Registration Bureau

9:00-17:30 hours

Workshop

Regional Consultation on proposed Africa campaign to end violence against women - ECA-UNIFEM

Venue: UNCC

 

Tuesday, 18 November

08:00 hours

Registration for ADF and pre-ADF activities

(Registration for ADF open all the day)

Venue: Delegates Registration Bureau

9:00-17:30 hours

Parallel workshops

Workshop on youth

Workshop on violence against women - UNIFEM-UNICEF-ECA

Venue: UNCC

 

ADF SIDE EVENTS

DAY TWO Thursday, 20 November 2008

18:30-20:30 hours

SIDE EVENT

Reclaiming popular culture to promote women's rights and gender-equality - AWDF-ECA

Venue: UNCC

 

DAY THREE Friday, 21 November 2008

13:00-14:30 hours

LUNCH

SIDE EVENTS:

1. Securing Women's Access to and control over land in Africa through the land policy and land reform framework and guidelines for Africa - ECA-ACTION AID-UNIFEM

2. Panel discussion: UDHR 60 years on: the quest for dignity and justice for the African Women - OHCHR, ECA, United Nations Team in Ethiopia and the Ethiopian National Committee for the Commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the UDHR.

 

14:30-16:00 hours Free
16:00-16:30 hours COFFEE BREAK

 

POST-ADF EVENTS

Saturday, 22 November

09:30 - 17:30 hours

Parallel workshops

Securing Women's Access to and control over land in Africa through the land policy and land reform framework and guidelines for Africa - ECA-ACTION AID-UNIFEM-AU-AWDF

Venue: UNCC

09:30 - 17:30 hours

Post ADF UNIFEM regional consultation on follow-up- ECA-AU-UNIFEM

Venue: UNCC

Sunday, 23 November

09:30 - 13:30 hours

Post ADF UNIFEM regional consultation on follow-up- ECA-AU-UNIFEM

Venue: UNCC