Womens CAD Caucus And Cad Seminars Sponsored By Women CADs

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Objectives

Encouraged the women delegates to the Constituent Assembly, which is considering a new constitution, to form a caucus to represent more effectively their constituents. They have done so and all 51 women delegates are members. Some locally arranged training and seminars with about 1/4 of the women has been done. A major seminar is planned for late April to assist the women in becoming more effective parliamentarians. Of the 21 seminars held to date eight have been sponsored by womens' organizations. Of the total estimated attendance of 5,000 approximately 3,000 have been women.

Beneficiaries
CA members
Country
Uganda
Donor country
United States
Drafting stage
Support category
Dialogue (ex CSO conferences)
Training
Thematic focus
Dialogue
Donor name
USAID
Donor type
Bilateral
Year of funding decision
1994