As part of CEDAW’s 30th Anniversary and International Women’s Day, UNIFEM is holding an essay and photo contest from 8 March to 2 September in the Pacific region. The theme of the contest is “Promoting Gender Equality and Women’s Human Rights – From National Commitments to Real Change.” Deadline for submissions: September 3, 2010
Contest participants are asked to tell the story of how women’s lives have changed or not changed in their country or community in photos or an essay. Please read attached flyer for full contest details.
Eligible Countries: Cook Islands, FSM, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Palau, PNG, Samoa, Solomons, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.
For further information, please visit UNIFEM or contact Sheryl Ho, sheryl.ho@unifem.org
