Tag Archives: women

Empowerment Workshop in Matelot, Trinidad and Tobago: Women and Girls Empowered

We are thrilled to share the success of the Empowerment Workshop that took place in the beautiful Matelot community on November 4, 2023, from 10 AM to 3 PM. This event was made possible through a partnership between the UN Spotlight Initiative, the Network of Rural Women Producers Trinidad and Tobago, the Matelot Police Youth […]

UN International Day of Rural Women

October 15th 2023 1995 we gained some space and recognition for rural women, with advocacy Since 2008, the world has marked 15 October as the UN International Day of Rural Women. We advocated for women in rural and remote communities to be recognized for their global importance all year round.  It is a tragic truth […]

International Day of the Girl Child

Empowering Girls and Rural Women for a Brighter Future As we mark the International Day of the Girl Child (October 11th), it is imperative to reflect on the progress we have made towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and addressing the unique challenges faced by girls worldwide. We find ourselves halfway to the 2030 […]