MWOA

Visiting Organizations from Bulgaria and Albania

The Macedonian Women’s Organization Association was host at the study tour of a group of women from Bulgaria and Albania, as part of the project “Networking for success – increasing women’s participation in deciding and in the Balkan’s implementation”.

The project has been financed by the European Initiative for Democracy and Human Rights from Brussels. The stay was realized from 5th to 9th June, this year.

Within their visit to Macedonia they were guests in the Macedonian Center for International Cooperation, where they got familiar with the organization’s work. They also visited ECE, the Equality between sexes department, Macedonian women lobby, the Skopje mayor Risto Penov etc.

At the meetings, the women’s conditions in Macedonia in the sphere of deciding were presented. Also, some contacts and opportunities were established between the institutions and the non-governmental organizations of the three countries.

G. Shabani