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An ordinary meeting of the Council for Consolidation of Women’s Movement in Russia took place on June 3. The adopted decisions included the concept of the Council’s web-site, agreement with the Association of Russia’s Local and Municipal Newspapers and participation in the conference “With Traditions to the Present” on the role of women in the republics of Caucasus and Dagestan. The meeting also adopted a decision to support a number of candidates to the Public Chamber.
A booklet on the Second All-Russian Women’s Congress which was held in late November 2008 was presented at the meeting. All the participants of the congress will get the booklet.
The Council also created a working group for interaction with mass media. Co-chair of the Council and Chair of the Gender faction of the YABLOKO party Galina Mikhalyova was included into group. | 