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BEYOND BEIJING: Building the capacity of women’s rights national networks

Project: BEYOND BEIJING: Building the capacity of women’s rights national networks to contribute towards the implementation of the human rights of women.” (1999 -2001)

Financial Partner: European Union

Total cost: 287,606,800 CFA francs or 438,722 Euros

Duration: 2 years 

Countries: Benin, Burkina-Faso, Cameroun, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo

Objectives: -Building the capacity of women’s organisations in the sub-region to undertake programmes aimed at raising the legal consciousness of women;

– Building the capacity of national networks to work jointly, share information and take advantage of network operations with a view to constituting themselves into pressure and advocacy groups capable of obtaining reforms likely to enhance the status of women;

Results 

  • Awakening the legal consciousness of women in every respect (social, economic and cultural) with a view to an effective application of the texts.
  • Establishing women into pressure and advocacy groups sufficiently strong to ensure the adoption of laws improving their situation.
  • The capacity of the national networks to identify the priorities of women of their countries, design adequate programmes, source financing and finally implement programmes.
  • The existence of a group of 180 trainers capable of imparting to other members the knowledge and skills acquired.
  • Campaigns against violence perpetrated against women.
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