Thursday 6 June
Youth Zone Reflections
Youth Zone attendees will circle back on Kickoff goals for WD2019.
Movement Leaders in Conversation
Speakers from The Power of Movements: "What happens when many demand change?" plenary speak to the media.
Power of Community: Male Engagement Advocates
Organized by: Promundo Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics. Self-select a community and dive…
Power of Community: Advocates from The Asia Pacific Region
Organized by: Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW) Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying…
The Power of Youth: How young, intersectional feminists are changing the world!
Time to shake things up. In this session, young people from around the world will leverage the WD2019 plenary stage to explore the beauties, complexities, and challenges of being a young, intersectional, and globally oriented feminist advocate in…
Film Screenings: Menstruation
Menstruation: What to Expect (3:18) > This educational video was created from a collaboration between AMAZE.org and The Moving Company. The animated video, developed by sexual health experts, focuses on the physical and mental changes a young person…
Power of Community: Advocates Organizing Around ICPD + 25
Organized by: UNFPA Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics. Self-select a community and dive…
360° Films: Virtual Reality
This year, we are excited to introduce a new immersive component of the Film Festival – 360° films with the use of Virtual Reality headsets! Put yourself in the shoes of girls and women around the world. Featuring: The Vidya Vox Story - The Female…
Power of Community: Advocates from The Middle East Region
Organized by: The Arab Institute for Women (AiW) at the Lebanese American University Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other…
Power of Community: Advocates Working on Disability Rights
Organized by: CNIB, DisAbled Women's Network of Canada (DAWN), International Disability Alliance (IDA), Women Enabled International (WEI) Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical…
Power of Community: Advocates from Europe
Organized by: Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung (DSW), YouAct Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics.…
Power of Community: Women’s Economic Empowerment Advocates
Organized by: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of…
Power of Community: Grassroots Advocates
Organized by: GROOTS Kenya Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics. Self-select a community and…
Power of Community: Advocates from Canada and the USA
Organized by: Center for Reproductive Rights, RESULTS Canada Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics.…
Power of Community: Advocates from The Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) Region
Organized by: Hivos Hub Latin America, IPPF Western Hemisphere Region Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying…
Power of Community: UHC Advocates and Stakeholders
Organized by: WHO Gender, Equity and Human Rights, and Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical…
Power of Community: Climate Advocates
Organized by: BSR, WEDO Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics. Self-select a community and…
Power of Community: Advocates Fighting Child, Early, and Forced Marriage
Organized by: Girls Not Brides Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics. Self-select a community…
Youth Consultations: Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health through Research
Sponsored by: Girl Effect Interested in shaping research related to youth's sexual and reproductive health, digital technology, and advocacy? TEGA (Technology Enabled Girl Ambassadors) is Girl Effect's girl-led insights research methodology. TEGAs are…
Power of Community: Advocates Organizing Around Beijing + 25
Organized by: UN Women, Womankind Worldwide Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics. Self-select…