Women's Forum Global Meeting 2024

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Megan Clement

Gloria Media

Editor in chief, Impact newsletter

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Megan Clement is a journalist specialising in gender and human rights. She is the editor of Impact, a bilingual newsletter of feminist journalism from the Gloria Media network, and a co-founder of The Gender Beat, an international collective of journalists that advocates for increased high-quality coverage of gender inequality. She teaches journalism at the Université Sorbonne-Nouvelle and is a European Press Prize laureate. Her memoir, Desire Paths, will be released in 2025.

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Society Hub (Discovery Space)
Oct 23, 2024
10:25 AM11:00 AM

Half the world goes to polls in 2024: Ensuring women's voices are heard

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In a year marked by pivotal elections worldwide, gender equality and women's participation in politics are at the forefront of the geopolitical agenda. This panel explores the critical roles of activism in amplifying women's voices and ensuring their rights are prioritised. With mainstream parties pushing for gender progress and some radical forces advocating traditional roles, women's rights, bans for reproductive rights etc. Join us to discuss strategies for effective political representation and how to create inclusive spaces for conciliation, where women's voices are heard and catalysed into action.
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