Register now for the Karama CSW65 conference

Coinciding with the 65th Commission on the Status of Women, register now for the Karama conference Women In Leadership in Law, Politics, and Peace.

Over a three-day program experts from across the region and internationally will discuss the state of legal and constitutional reform, the political participation and representation of women and youth, and peace and security in the Middle East and Africa.

Register once to attend any and all sessions:

Tuesday 16th March, from 3pm Cairo / 2pm CET / 9am Eastern - Legal Reform and Gender-Based Violence

  • Pressing problems with the law from the perspective of lawyers and activists in the Arab region

  • GBV Reform: The experience of Tunisia, Lebanon, Jordan, Morocco since 2017

  • The intersection of law and religion in work to address violence against women and girls in the Arab region


Wednesday 17th March, from 3pm Cairo / 2pm CET / 9am Eastern - Constitutions and Elections

  • From paper to practice: Judicial perspectives on the success and failure of legal and constitutional reforms

  • Lessons from the drafting committees: The experience of constitutional reform

  • Fragile democracy: Elections post-conflict and under occupation

  • Opportunities for and barriers to mobilizing and maintaining the engagement of women and youth in the political process


Thursday 18th March, from 3pm Cairo / 2pm CET / 9am Eastern - Women, youth, peace and security

  • Making the Women, Peace and Security agenda a people’s agenda: How relevant and responsive is 1325?

  • Corruption disruption: Women peacebuilders against the failed status quo

  • Reflections from the Karama Adolescent Girls Initiative

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