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Invitation to register as Child mentor

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Statistics in Mauritius - A Gender Approach - October 2009
- November 2008
- September 2005
 

The Ministry of Women’s Rights, Child Development and Family Welfare is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to register as child mentors to work for the Child Mentoring Scheme under the Child Protection (Amendment) Act 2008....
 
:: Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) ( 192 Kb - French version)
   
  Downloads: :: Convention on the Rights of the Child( 113 Kb)
  Communiqué Application Form    
Special Collaborative Programme for Support to Women and Children in Distress :: African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child( 85 Kb)
 
The Ministry of Women’s Rights, Child Development and Family Welfare will be implementing a Special Collaborative Programme for Support to Women and Children in Distress...

Downloads: Communiqué
Day of the African Child - 16 June 2006
Statement by H.E. Prof Alpha Omar Konare, Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Occasion of the Commoration of the day of the African Child - 16 June 2006( 48 Kb)
Application Form Budget for the Project  
Workplan Guidelines  
Speeches        
:: Speech of the Hon. Minister: 2nd Reading of the Child Protection (Amendment) Bill 2008 ( 80 Kb)
:: Speech of the Hon Minister: Validation Workshop on formulation of a Regional Gender Strategy, Wednesday 12 November 2008 at Imperial China, Trianon
::  Brief for the Hon Minister on Environmental Issues, Tuesday 04 November 2008 at Phoenix
Women Development Centre

  Role of Women in Sustainable Development (Word Doc 52 Kb)
:: Speech of the Hon Minister on the International Women's Day, Saturday 08 March 2008 at Octave Wiehé Auditorium
:: Speech of the Hon Minister on UNECA Workshop on African Gender Development Index 
:: Speech of the Hon Minister at the Launching of National Policy Paper on the Family - 15 May 2006 at 10 hrs - Conference Room, Cyber Tower - Ebene
:: Intervention of Hon. Minister: 2nd Reading of Child Protection (Amendment) Bill 2005 ( 53 Kb)
  
'GENDER FOCUS' for Gender Focal Points(click to open Newsletter: Issue1)
Achieving MDGs and Reducing Human Poverty:
Gender Mainstreaming
Capacity Building for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women in Mauritius

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Objectives,

Implementation
 
     

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International Day of Families : 15 May 2010
Theme: “La Famille – Agent de Développement pour une Societé Dynamique
(Click for more & activities)

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Global Conference on Empowerment and Gender Equity
Aim: To produce information and recommendations on actions which will enhance Gender Equity as the turning point for Economic Development in the world.

Women 2000-IV
ECONOMIC CRISIS; THE TURNING POINT FOR WOMEN

8th - 9th of July 2010
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands

Venue: Industrieele Groote Club,
Damsquare 27
  2010 Final Conference Programme - 5 March 2010
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  Conference Registration form ( 368 Kb)
  Conference Papers ( 361 Kb)  
:: Recruitment programme coordinator - Special collaborative programme for support of women & children in distress
:: Communique: Special Collaborative Programme for support to women & children in Distress.| GuidelinesApplication form | Form: Budget for Project  | Workplan |
Date Extension for submission of project proposals

::  International Day Against Violence Against Women (IDAVAW) 2009

“Commit - Act - Demand: We CAN End Violence Against Women! ”(Click for more & activities)
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Launching of the "National Gender Policy Framework" on the occasion of the International Women's Day Saturday 08 March, 2008 at the Octave Wiehé Auditorium, Réduit

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National Gender Policy Framework (Word Doc 194 Kb)
 

Power Point Presentation
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Message of the Secretary Genaral of the United Nations (Word Doc 52 Kb
  Speech of the Hon Minister
 
   

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Last Updated: 01 July, 2010