Wednesday, 31.08.2022 - Zoom

Feminist Movements post-covid 19: Between Repressions and Solidarities

The Regional Gender and Feminism Office concludes series of online discussions on "a post-covid feminist agenda" with the fifth discussion on with the fifth online discussion on “Feminist Movements Post-Covid-19: Between Solidarities and Represses ions” planned in partnership with the FES Algeria Office.

This session will take place on August 31, 2022 from 05:00 p.m. to 06:30 p.m. Beirut time, and aims to look into the impact of the increased levels of policing and violence exerted by governments in the MENA region in response to the covid-19 pandemic on feminist activism and on feminist spaces and action.

Feminists and activists from the region are invited to also reflect upon the challenges and opportunities for feminist organizing in the region, building on the lessons learned from the pandemic, and discuss approaches and strategies for feminist organizing within the context of repressive governments.

The discussion will be moderated by Hayat Remmache, feminist, jurist and project manager, joined by the panelists:

  • Nof Nasser-Eddin, Co-founder and Co-director, Centre for Transnational Development and Collaboration, UK
  • Wini Omer, journalist and feminist activist, Sudan
  • Latifa Bouhsini, Professor at the faculty of educational sciences in Rabat, Morocco

To register for the session, click on the following link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_h3q2QJedRJmjvmuTI8MCwQ

For any questions please do not hesitate to contact us on feminism.mena(at)fes.de.

We look forward for your participation!

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

Gender and Feminism Office

+961 1 202491
+961 1 338986
feminism.mena(at)fes.de

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