2007 International Calendar of Campaign Activities

BELIZE | CAYMAN ISLANDS | CHILE | COLOMBIA | EL SALVADOR | MEXICO | NICARAGUA | PARAGUAY | PERU
BELIZE
Organization: Women’s Department, Ministry of Human Development
Location: Belize City (Main Office)
Event Dates: November 25-December 10
Event Description: See attachment
Contact: Icilda Humes womensdept@btl.net
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CAYMAN ISLANDS
Organization: Business & Professional Women’s Club of Grand Cayman
Location: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Event Dates: November 25–December 10
Event Description: See Calendar & Event Descriptions
Contact: Charmaine Moss Charmaine.Moss@investcayman.gov.ky
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CHILE
Organization: Foro Red de salud y Derechos Sexuales y Reproductivos Región de la Araucania
Location: Temuco
Event Dates: November 22
Event Description: Marcha Publica pr la calles de Temuco
Contact: Marcela Arriagada Porma marri002@hotmail.com
Organization: Isis Internacional
Location: Chile
Event Date: November 30
Event Description: Isis Internacional Chile will be active throughout the 16 days. Activities include: Special Dossier on impact of armed violence on women and girls; Information dissemination in Latin America highlighting the links between guns and violence against women.
Contact: isis@terra.cl
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COLOMBIA
Organization: CEPALC
Location: Sucre, Cordoba y Boyaca, Colombia
Event Date: December 9
Event Description: Activities include: Workshop on the role to discuss how armed violence effects women; Community media interviews/coverage; Awareness raising through church groups.
Contact: cepalc@etb.net.co
Organization: Fundación Gamma Idear (Fungamma)
Location: Bogotá, Colombia
Event Date: November 25
Event Description: 10:00-13:00: "Love shouldn't hurt" at National Museum of Colombia
Contact: equidad@puntodequilibrio.org; http://www.ariansa.net/mujer/noticias2.html
Organization: Grupo de Mujeres de la Quinta Edad y Colectivo Resucitando
Location: Bogotá y Municipio de Chia, Colombia
Event Dates: Sábado 24 de Noviembre en un Taller en Chía
Domingo 25 de noviembre: en un Taller en Ciudad Bolívar
Participación en medios locales: desde el 17 de noviembre hasta el 30.
Event Description: DIFUSIÓN DE LA CAMPAÑA 16 DIAS DE ACTIVISMO
Contact: Norberta Acevedo mujerquintaedad@hotmail.com y Diana María Forero
Organization: Grupo Tierra Por Una Red de Mujeres Jovenes en Bogota
Location: Bogotá, Colombia
Event Dates: 21 al 30 de Noviembre
Event Description: Una brigada informativa en barrios, universidades y colegios de Bogotá, presentando materiales impresos de las Campañas RSMLAC, presentación del video 16 Días de Activismo Contra la Violencia hacia las Mujeres, que coordina el Centro para el Liderazgo Global de las Mujeres (CWGL) de Estados Unidos, y cuyo Punto Focal en América es Isis Internacional, y la Campaña Global Las Mujeres No Esperamos Más, impulsada por Action Aid Internacional, hacia el reconocimiento de la intersección entre la violencia y el HIV/AIDS en las mujeres.
Contact: Ingrid Patricia Arroyo y Viviana Rojas mujerestierra13@hotmail.com
Organization: Women Artists by the Living and the Paz
Location: Colombia
Event Dates: November 25–December 10
Event Description: Distribution of leaflets in colleges, universities and having “Health Posts” to hear from men and women about the campaigns that have been developed for the day of Non-Violence Against Women and World Day against HIV/AIDS.
Contact: Camila Gomez Shinna16@hotmail.com
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EL SALVADOR
Organization: CEMUJER
Location: El Salvador
Event Dates: November 25-December 10
Event Description: See attachment
Contact: cemujer@integra.com.sv
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MEXICO
Organization: Community of Young Gang in West Mexico City
Location: Mexico City
Event Date: November 25
Event Description: Performance “Wedding against Gender Violence."
This performance is a collaboration project among disadvantaged community of young gang in west Mexico City. The main objective is to become aware of gender violence by their participation in this celebration.
Contact: Cecilia Aguilar ceciliart68@yahoo.com
Organization: Oasis of Daisies
Location: Guadalajara
Event Dates: November 25-December 10
Event Description: Ongoing reporting on different types of violence against women and looking to micro-credit as a form of financial support for women. By doing this, Oasis hopes to end the circle of violence for women by helping them become economically independent.
Contact: Cynthia Orendain Cynthia.Orendain@gmail.com
Organization: Women’s Institute
Location: Mexico City
Date of Events: November 25-December 10 (see attachment)
Contact: Gloria careaga@servidor.unam.mx
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NICARAGUA
Organization: Integrante de la Red de Mujeres Contra la Violencia
Location: Managua, Nicaragua
Event Date: 26 November
Event Description: Event on the political persecution of leaders of the women's movement. See statement and press release.
Contact: Juanita Jimenez Martinez juanitaredmcv@yahoo.com
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PARAGUAY
Organiza: CLADEM Paraguay en el marco del Proyecto “Monitoreo y capacitación para el mejoramiento del acceso a la justicia de las mujeres víctimas de violencia” (MAJUVI) en convenio con la CSJ y con el apoyo del Fondo Fiduciario de UNIFEM.
Hora y local: 19:00 a 22:00 hs. en el Museo de la Memoria. Chile 1072 y Manduvirá
Participarán: organizaciones y redes feministas y de derecho humanos. (See attachment)
Responsables de la actividad: Graciela Mendoza, Elba Núñez. tel: 426 837 of. de CLADEM Py.
Organization: Multiple organizations participating in 16 Days of Activism in Paraguay
Location: Paraguay
Event Dates: November 25-December 10
Event Description: See attachment
Contact:16diasdeactivismoparaguay@gmail.com
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PERU
Organization: Instituto de Defensa Legal
Location: Lima, Peru
Event Date: November 26
Event Description: Activities include: Photo exhibition relating to sexual violence and armed conflict.
Contact: pfigueroa@idl.org.pe
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