Content tagged women
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- Women and Libraries: Marking International Women's Day
Women are central to the well-being of any society. In turn, meaningful access to information and the defence of cultural rights is central to the empowerment of women. Meeting these...
News - 9 March 2018
Tags: Access to information, cultural rights, Gender equality, women, Women, Information and Libraries
- Inform Women, Transform Lives: Carter Centre Conference
The Carter Centre conference 'Inform Women, Transform Lives' will focus on the importance of transparency and access to information for women, and the obstacles they face. Looking to take...
Event - 13 February 2018
Tags: Access to information, Conference, Gender equality, United States, women, Women, Information and Libraries
- Libraries Protect Women's Cultural Rights
Cultural rights have long been recognised as a pillar of human rights. According to the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights, everyone should be able to take part in the cultural life of...
News - 2 January 2018
Tags: cultural rights, Peace, refugees, women, Women’s issues, Women, Information and Libraries
- LIS professionals supporting women living in conflict situations: WIL SIG Satellite Meeting
Join us for the WIL SIG satellite meeting which will discuss current library and information initiatives which are supporting and improving the lives of women living in conflict situations...
Event - 31 March 2017
Tags: conflict, Libraries, Development and the UN 2030 Agenda, Poland, refugee, Satellite Meeting, Services, Society, war, women, Women’s issues