CSW69 Side-Event Transforming social norms: Advancing women's leadership

The in-person side event will bring WYDE Women’s Leadership partners as well as representatives from the EU together with members of Parliament, local governments, women’s movements, civil society organizations, experts and women leaders, including from youth groups with the objectives to: 

➢ Engage in a dialogue on social norms impact on women’s political participation. 

➢ Share of good practices in identifying and addressing discriminatory social norms surrounding women’s political participation. 

➢ Hear from partners, women’s groups, office holders and experts on their efforts to promote social norms change as one of the enduring challenges to women’s political participation. The event will ensure a diverse representation of stakeholders, including geographical balance and youth representation.