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Biennial Meeting of States
 
 
Women and Small Arms Events at the Biennial Meeting of States

New York 7-11 July 2003
Compiled by the IANSA Women’s Network


WOMEN AND WAR PHOTO EXHIBITION by Jenny Matthews hosted by the IANSA Women's Network and UNIFEM
7-11 July
Venue: The Neck

WOMEN AND SMALL ARMS SEMINAR hosted by the IANSA Women's Network
7 July from 3pm to 4.15pm
Venue: Conference Room B

Speakers:
1) Folade Mutota (Women’s Institute for Alternative Development Trinidad & Tobago)
Women Resisting Gun Violence in 'Peaceful' Nations.

2) Dr. Olive Kobusingye (Injury Control Centre Uganda), Women and the Health Costs of Gun Abuse.

3) Ema Tagicakibau (Pacific Concerns Resource Centre/IANSA Fiji) Women Organising for Gun Control Legislation - local to regional.

4) Dr. Vanessa Farr (Small Arms Survey/ UNIFEM South Africa)
Women, Gender and Small Arms Research: what's the difference, and what's going on?

5) Rebecca Peters (IANSA) The Women's Network of IANSA - Moving Forward.

Chair: Susi Snyder (Women's International League for Peace and Freedom)


BEYOND DISARMAMENT- GENDER AND SECURITY
hosted by International Alert
8 July from 12pm to 1.15pm
Venue: Conference Room A

IANSA WOMEN'S NETWORK PLANNING MEETING
8 July from 4pm to 5.30pm
Venue: Conference Room A


BUILDING CAPACITY FOR SMALL ARMS CONTROL
hosted by BICC
Includes a presentation on the need to incorporate gender awareness in training program’s related to small arms
9 July from 1 pm to 3 pm.
Venue: Conference Room 5.

 
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