EVENT FORMAT & THEMATICS:
Panel discussions
Panel discussions (interactive with questions and answers sessions) with the following thematic areas; Closing the Gender Gap, Impact of Sexual Harassment and Violence Against Women.
Closing the Gender Gap:
How to address the prevailing gender gap in The Gambia, and how to ensure gender parity is mainstreamed in all sectors.
How businesses, civil society, and government (at all levels) can drive the dialogue on closing the economic gender gap
Impact of Sexual Harassment and Violence against Women:
How harassment and violence against women undermines the empowerment of women.
How to bring about change and instill zero tolerance to sexual harassment and violence.
Launching of the Gender Champions initiative
This event will be used to launch the She-Trades Gender Champions’ Initiative. Leaders in diverse sectors will be identified and nominated to be She-Trades Gender Champions to serve as goodwill ambassadors for the initiative. The WLF platform will be used to reveal their commitments
