WPL Summit 2024
WPL Summit 2024 policy focus sessions
Democracy for the 21st Century is the theme for our 2024 WPL Summit. Below you will find our programme of Policy Focus Sessions available over the three days in Athens, Greece.
Stop Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones
Venue: NJV Athens Plaza Hotel, Room: 314
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This session aims to explore practical strategies for translating international commitments into tangible actions on the ground, improving support and protection for survivors, preventing violence against women, and strengthening legal frameworks for accountability.
Concept NotePolicy focus sessionThe Role of Women Parliamentarians in International Monetary Fund / World Bank Gender Strategies
Venue: NJV Athens Plaza Hotel, Room: 214
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Empowering women parliamentarians to drive policy implementation, advocate for gender-responsive reforms, and foster collaboration across legislative bodies for lasting impact.
Concept NotePolicy focus session“Empowering Tomorrow: Women Leaders Driving Foundational Learning in Sub-Saharan Africa
Venue: NJV Athens Plaza Hotel, Room: 714
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Join us for a dynamic session at the WPL summit, where the
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Human Capital Africa (HCA) explores the intersection of women’s
leadership, foundational learning, and sustainable development in
Sub-Saharan Africa. Gain insights into the critical role of education in
fostering democracy, addressing gender disparities, and empowering girls
and young women for a brighter future.Policy focus sessionBringing out women’s vote in the European elections 2024
Venue: NJV Athens Plaza Hotel, Room: 114
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How the European Parliament affects women
Concept NotePolicy focus sessionHow to stop online violence: laws, policies, and principles
Venue: NJV Athens Plaza Hotel, Room: 214
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This session will discuss the most harmful and prevalent forms of online gender-based violence, and legislative and regulatory efforts to prevent and mitigate them.
Concept NotePolicy focus sessionWhere are the women in the corridors of power?
Venue: NJV Athens Plaza Hotel, Room: 314
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The session aims to facilitate a robust discussion, identifying actionable strategies to support women’s full and equitable participation in political life.
Policy focus sessionSafeguarding Democracy in the Age of AI – The Role of Women in Politics
Venue: NJV Athens Plaza Hotel, Room: 114
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The session aims to explore the challenges and opportunities posed by the use of AI and the escalating online violence against women in politics.
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