Increasing the participation of women in conflict resolution in West Africa

10 Oct 2011

Increasing the participation of women in conflict resolution in West Africa

Dakar, 7 October 2011 – The second session of the Regional Training Series on Mediation for 32 Women Leaders from Civil Society in West Africa ended on Friday. The three-fold training is designed to strengthen the capacities of women Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member countries in techniques of mediation, advocacy, negotiation and implementation of Peace agreements.