2024
December 4 | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Making the Work of Parliaments Responsive to the Needs of Women and Men
Caribbean Parliamentary Workshop
Caribbean Parliamentary Workshop
PRESENTATIONS
- Opening Reflection by Dr. Rosina Wilshire
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
RESOURCES
- Making the Case: Key Gender Considerations for Addressing Development Challenges in Caribbean SIDS, ParlAmericas, 2024.
- Gender Sensitivity in Legislation, ParlAmericas and the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago
- Intersectionality Tool, ParlAmericas, 2021.
- Navigating Online Information: Tips and Tricks for Parliamentary Research, ParlAmericas, 2024.
- Justice through a Gender Lens: Gender Equality Protocol for Judicial Officers, Belize Judiciary, CCJ, CAJO, UN Women Caribbean, and the JURIST Project, 2024.
- Toolkit on Beijing +25: Fulfilling the Commitments, UN Women Caribbean and ParlAmericas
- Strategies for Chairing Inclusive Meetings, ParlAmericas, 2017.
- Gender Sensitising Parliaments Guidelines, CPA, 2020.
- Lactation and Daycare Facilities in Parliaments: Good Practices in the Americas and the Caribbean, ParlAmericas, 2023.
- What We Heard: Survey of Caribbean Women’s Organizations on their Engagement with Parliaments, ParlAmericas, 2022.
- Citizen Participation in the Legislative Process, ParlAmericas, 2018.
- Promoting Inclusion and Equality through Parliamentary Youth Programming, ParlAmericas, 2023.
November 22 | Panama City, Panama
Building Safe, Inclusive, and Violence-Free Digital Spaces
PRESENTATIONS
- Gender-based political violence in the digital sphere in Latin America. Marcela Ríos Tobar, International IDEA (in Spanish)
RESOURCES
- Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and Eradication of Violence Against Women (“Convention of Belém do Pará”). Organization of American States, 1994
- MESECVI Document on Cyber Violence. Organization of American States, 2020
- Political Gender Violence in the Digital Sphere in Latin America. International IDEA, 2024 (in Spanish)
- State of Legislation on Gender Violence. Eurosocial, 2022
November 14 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Aligning Global Agendas: Gender and Race Parity as a Principle of Social, Economic Justice and Democracy
October 23 | San José, Costa Rica
Migration in the Context of Socio-Environmental Challenges
PRESENTATIONS
RESOURCES
- Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration. United Nations, 2019
- Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection. Summit of the Americas, 2022
- Inclusive Migration Governance in the Americas and Caribbean: A Primer for Parliamentarians. ECLAC and ParlAmericas, 2024
- Regional Framework Law on the Management of Migration for Climate and Environmental Reasons with a Human Rights. FOPREL/IOM, 2024 (in Spanish)
- Regional Framework Law on Migration with a Human Rights. FOPREL/IOM, 2019 (in Spanish)
- How Does International Migration Contribute to Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean? ECLAC, 2022
- Global Migration Data Portal, website
- Migration Policy Institute, website
- Migration, Environment and Climate Change, IOM Regional Office for the Americas, webpage
- Gender and Migration, IOM Regional Office for the Americas, webpage
- Regional Handbook for Mainstreaming a Human Rights, Gender and Intercultural Approach in the Work of Immigration and Border Security Authorities in the Americas. OAS Department of Social Inclusion, 2023
- Seven Key Elements on Building Human Rights Based Narratives on Migrants and Migration. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 2020
ELECTION ADVISORIES
Parliamentary Network for Gender Equality (PNGE)
Parliamentary Network on Climate Change and Sustainability (PNCCS)
During the 8th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network on Climate Change and Sustainability and 16th Gathering of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network for Gender Equality, elections will be held for certain positions on the Executive Committee of the PNCCS and the Executive Committee of the PNGE. The nominations received can be found below:
Parliamentary Network for Gender Equality
PNGE 2nd Vice-Presidency – Central America
September 24 | Virtual
Strategies for Gender Equality Training in Parliaments
Meeting of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Staff Network for Gender Equality
Meeting of the ParlAmericas Parliamentary Staff Network for Gender Equality
August 8 | Virtual
Tying the Threads Together: Parliamentary Actions to Advance International Agreements on the SIDS and Gender Equality
RESOURCES
- Making the Case: Key Gender Considerations for Addressing Development Challenges in Caribbean SIDS. ParlAmericas, 2024.
- Communiqué to SIDS4 from the Gender Equality Forum
- SIDS 4 Outcome Document: The Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS (ABAS) – a Renewed Declaration for Resilient Prosperity
- Bridgetown Initiative 3.0
- Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
- SDG Dashboard, Sustainable Development Report
- Beijing +25: Fulfilling the Commitments, ParlGenderTools
June 25 | Asuncion, Paraguay
Towards Parity: Strengthening Women’s Political Participation in Paraguay
May 25 | Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda
Parliamentary Engagement in the Gender Equality Forum and 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
AGENDA – Official Side-Event to SIDS Conference
RESOURCES
March 5 | Virtual
Regional Meeting of Women of Political Parties
