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Empowering Women in the Pacific: Achieving Key Results through Networks, Advocacy, and Resource Mobilization

Pacific Women’s Watch in New Zealand focuses on networks, advocacy, and resource mobilization to empower women. They strengthen regional linkages, provide advocacy and training, and engage in resource mobilization activities such as fundraising and income generation.

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Empowering Women in the Pacific: Achieving Key Results through Networks, Advocacy, and Resource Mobilization

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  1. ACHIEVING THE APWW KEY RESULT AREAS (KRAs) Actions and Outcomes Pacific Women’s Watch (NZ)

  2. KRA 1: Networks and Linkages 1.1 Strong organisational development • Registered as an incorporated society • National Office located in Auckland • Culturally diverse all-age Committee • Records and archives maintained • Annual Planning Meeting

  3. Communication and Co-ordination • Web site created and launched in 2006 www.pacificwomenswatch.org.nz • Data base maintained – currently 500 listed names receiving information • Regular Newflashes sent to network • PWW(NZ) leaflet regularly updated • Reports by email or printed copy

  4. 1.2 Strengthening regional and international linkages • Advocacy on CEDAW • Participation at CSW • Implementation of Beijing Platform for Action in seminars and workshops • Member international caucus convened by NZ Ministry of Women’s Affairs

  5. International Linkages • Support of UN Secretary-General’s campaigns on stopping violence against women • Links to UNIFEM, International Council of Women, Project Five-O Partners • Bridgebuilders International

  6. KRA 2: Advocacy and Training 2.1 Advocacy • Resolutions sent to government and other NGOs • Stopping violence against women • Election year issues 2005 and 2008 • Dialogue with MWA, justiciary, NGOs

  7. 2.2 Training • Mentoring women of diverse cultures, refugee and migrant women • Data collection and analysis • Education on CEDAW process and outcomes • Reviewing CEDAW Committee’s concluding comments to New Zealand • Promoting CEDAW Optional Protocol

  8. Training (cont.) • Understanding gender mainstreaming • Community action to reduce climate change • Linkage CEDAW, Beijing Platform for Action and MDGs • Lobby training

  9. 2.3 Youth mentoring • Sponsorship of young women • Young women included in PWW(NZ) Committee • Partnership with postgraduate students • Focus on youth issues and girl child • Child health

  10. 2.4 Public Relations • Links to media • Updating of web site • PWW(NZ) Newsletters and Leaflet • Annual event for 25 November • Reports of meetings used as resources • Public meetings, seminars, workshops

  11. KRA 3: Resource mobilisation 3.1 Fundraising • Fundraising social events • Seeking donations • Sponsorship to meetings • Community grants for projects

  12. 3.2: Income generation • Sale of publications • Building up of fee-paying membership • Development of training courses a goal 2008-2009

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