ABOUT THE 2008 AWID FORUM

The International Forum on Women's Rights and Development is both a conference and a call to action.

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COMMUNICATING AT THE 2008 AWID FORUM

Every day at the Forum, delegates participate in plenary speeches, interactive sessions, workshops and debates.

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PLENARY SESSIONS

Each day, the AWID Forum begins with a plenary session that brings all the participants of the Forum together to explore key overarching questions related to the Power of Movements.

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BREAK-OUT SESSIONS

Hundreds of sessions will be taking place throughout the Forum, each one of them exploring key questions in relation to movement building.

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YOUNG FEMINIST ACTIVISM AT THE FORUM

Every day of the Forum, young feminist activists will meet, share visions, discuss their Forum experience and explore ways to strengthen young feminist activism around the world.

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IN THEIR OWN WORDS

Some of the 2000 women and men attending the AWID Forum share what feminism, the power of movements (and light bulbs) mean to them.

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FEMINIST TECHNOLOGY EXCHANGE

The Feminist Tech Exchange – FTX – brings together women's rights activists from around the world to share and build knowledge and skills on communication rights and information and communications technologies (ICT) from feminist perspectives.

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IMAGE GALLERY

At the 2008 AWID Forum, 2000 women and men from every region of the world come together. See these amazing people in action and witness the Forum through a camera lens

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View the Forum 08 program here