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Article: Q&A: WOMEN'S RIGHTS ACTIVISTS REGROUP AFTER AID SUMMIT
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- Inter Press Service English News Wire
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- September 8, 2008
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Paula Fray
Inter Press Service English News Wire
09-08-2008
ACCRA, Ghana, Sep. 5, 2008 (IPS/GIN) -- Women's rights activists
are reflecting on the future of their campaigns, as the Third High
Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness draws to a close in the Ghanaian
capital.
Having successfully raised the visibility of gender equality and
women's empowerment on the Accra Agenda, attention is now turning
to the International Conference on Financing for Development to
Review the Implementation of the Monterrey Consensus in Doha,
Qatar, in November and the women are preparing to take forward
their successes.
IPS asked UNIFEM Cross Regional Programs Manager Letty Chiwara
to discuss what lays ahead.
IPS: ...