International relations : interventions and participations

  • Commission women and development : we take part in the working group on reproductive and sexual health and female genital mutilations. (pdf text). http://www.dgcd.be/fr/themes/gender/cfd.html
  • Parliamentary forum on population and development. Belgian membres of parliament are used to gathering in this place. We assist their meetings in order to analyse the application of the Action Program launched in Cairo (94). www.un.org/esa/index.html
  • Work in Comitee : foreign affairs and defense workshop. We took part in the report of 18 february 2004 session concerning genital mutilations. 
  • Social forum : since 2003 we have been taking part in several debates in the social Forums (Belgian and European) GATS General Agreement on the Trade of the Services. (link) 
  • Amnesty international : our centres take part in the campaign “Stop violence against women”. www.amnesty.be
  • We take part in European Congresses (in the French) entitled “Science de l’Homme et Société”(Human Sciences and Society) organized by “Cultures en mouvement” (French-speaking journal).
First : Symposium “Femmes Hommes, l’invention des possibles” (Men and Women, make it possible).Round table : “santé reproductive et sexuelle, quelle responsabilité” (reproductive and sexual life, what about responsibility !?). (pdf text ).
 
Second : Symposium “Jeunes, du risque d’exister à la reconnaissance” (Youths, from conception to acknowledgement). Topic : “when affective and sexual education becomes conscious raising and leads to responsible citizenship”. (pdf) culture.en.mouvement..wanadoo.fr
 
  • We took part in the 10th international meeting on women and health, in India : “rights to health, women’s life : challenges and strategies for the movement under construction” (2005).
  • Multidisciplinary approach to the people victim of violence. “How to deal with a request for abortion” (pdf).
  • We took part in the 3d Latino-American congress on reproductive and sexual health. “From society, rights, education and culture : exemple of a multidisciplinary approach to education in the field of affective and sexual life” and “diagnosis on sexual abuse and violences” (2005) (pdf).