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2018


December 6 | Santiago, Chile

Co-creation Meeting: Guide to Develop an Open Parliament Action Plan

December 5 | Santiago, Chile

Reunião para os funcionários do parlamento: planos de ação de parlamento aberto

COUNTRY PRESENTATIONS

EXPERT PRESENTATIONS

RESOURCES


November 19 | Bridgetown, Barbados

Parliamentary-Civil Society Dialogue | Transformational Leadership for Gender Equality in the Caribbean: Regional Strategies and Partnerships

PARTNER BRIEFING PRESENTATIONS

RESOURCES Women’s political leadership

Gender and sustainable development

Inclusive legislative work

Gender-based violence and discrimination


October 4 | Panama City, Panama

Fostering Climate Action in the Americas and the Caribbean: The Role of Parliaments within the Climate Agenda
3rd Gathering of the Parliamentary Network on Climate Change

RESOURCES

PRESENTATIONS

Assessing the impact of disasters: current scenarios and trends in the Americas. Raul Salazar, Chief of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
(UNISDR) Secretariat for the Americas.

September 10 | Victoria, Canada

Promoting Inclusive Societies for Sustainable Development
15th ParlAmericas Plenary Assembly

PRESENTATIONS


Training Session on Parliamentary Budget Consultations AGENDA PHOTO GALLERY  PRESENTATIONS

RESOURCES

During the 15th Plenary Assembly, elections were held for certain positions on the Board of Directors and for the host parliament of the next Plenary. The results of the election were the following:


May 22 | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

10th Gathering of the Parliamentary Network for Gender Equality: Gender-Responsive Climate Action

PRESENTATIONS

RESOURCES

Following the elections held at the gathering, the composition of the Parliamentary Network for Gender Equality Executive Committee is as follows:

  • President:
    • Member of the Chamber of Deputies Karina Banfi (Argentina)
  • Vice-President – North America:
    • Senator Mobina Jaffer (Canada)
  • Vice-President – Central America:
    • Member of the Legislative Assembly Norma Cristina Cornejo (El Salvador)
  • Vice-President – Caribbean:
    • President of the Senate Chester Humphrey (Grenada)
  • Vice-President – South America:
    • Member of the National Assembly Karina Arteaga (Ecuador)
    • Alternate: Member of the Chamber of Deputies Marcela Sabat (Chile)
  • Observer:
    • Member of the National Assembly Delsa Solórzano (Venezuela)

April 11 | Lima, Peru

3rd Gathering of the ParlAmericas Open Parliament Network on the occasion of the VIII Summit of the Americas: Open States for Democratic Governance Against Corruption

Following the elections held at the gathering, the composition of the Open Parliament Network Executive Committee is as follows:

  • President:
    • Senator Blanca Ovelar (Paraguay)
  • Vice-President – North America:
    • Member of Parliament Randy Boissonnault (Canada)
  • Vice-President – Central America:
    • Member of Parliament Marvin Orellana (Guatemala)
  • Vice-President – Caribbean:
    • Senator Saphire Longmore (Jamaica)
  • Vice-President – South America:
    • Member of the Chamber of Deputies Javier Macaya Danús (Chile)
    • Alternate: Senator Andrés García Zuccardi (Colombia)
  • Observer:
    • Member of the National Assembly Williams Dávila (Venezuela)

February 22 | Panama City, Panama

Dialogue on Disaster Risk Reduction

PRESENTATIONS

RESOURCES


January 24 | Kingston, Jamaica

Inter-parliamentary Meeting: Partnerships to Transform Gender Relations

PRESENTATIONS

RESOURCES Session 1: Comprehensive approaches to address gender inequality

Session 2: Effective strategies for engaging men

Session 3: Media and cultural agents

Session 4: Advancing legislative reforms for workplace equality: Critical moments for change