Effective policies to ensure equality for all women and girls: the importance of institutional mechanisms 

Blog by Hana Smith, Global Policy Advisor, SI  International mechanisms exist across governance, justice, environmental protection and beyond.  The Beijing Platform for Action (BPfA) dedicated an entire section to its implementation, including instructions for international institutions, local government, civil society, and the United Nations. However, the BPfA is only one

Addressing Gender Based Violence at CSW69  

Debra Joseph (PhD.)M Assistant Programme Director Planet, Soroptimist International Great Britain and Ireland (SIGBI)  As can be seen in the photo, the SIGBI team at CSW69 advocated for several topics discussed at the event. This blog focuses on the card that declares ‘Stop Gender Based Violence’ . Violence against women

Digital Gender Violence: Towards Transformative Policies and Partnerships in the Beijing+30 Framework – Panel Two 

Digital Violence Against Women: A Threat to Democracy and the Urgency for Global Action  Blog by Elizabeth Peterson, 2024–2026 North Atlantic Region Governor from Soroptimist International of the Americas, Connecticut Shoreline Club   Panel Two of this key CSW69 side event was a critical examination of how technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TF-GBV)

Digital Gender Violence: Towards Transformative Policies and Partnerships in the Beijing+30 Framework – Panel One 

Occupy Cyberspace: The Urgent Need for International Digital Protections Blog by Elizabeth Peterson, 2024–2026 North Atlantic Region Governor from Soroptimist International of the Americas, Connecticut Shoreline Club   This CSW69 side event provided a powerful discussion on the urgent need to address technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TF-GBV). With a distinguished panel

Leveraging AI to Bridge the Gender Gap in Technology 

Blog by Elizabeth Peterson, 2024–2026 North Atlantic Region Governor from Soroptimist International of the Americas, Connecticut Shoreline Club at UNCSW69  Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the technological landscape, offering unprecedented opportunities for career growth, operational efficiency, and content creation. However, as AI becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives, it

How are digital rights for women and marginalised groups going?  

Blog by Elizabeth Peterson, 2024–2026 North Atlantic Region Governor from Soroptimist International of the Americas, Connecticut Shoreline Club at UNCSW69  The rapid advancement of digital technology presents both opportunities and risks for women and girls, particularly those in marginalised communities. At the recent CSW69 panel discussion, ‘How Are Digital Rights
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