Capacity building training for using complaints procedures under the Optional Protocol to CEDAW

  On 03-05.06.2018, by invitation of the Macedonian Helsinki Committee, Milena Kadieva from Gender Alternatives Foundation, prepared and conducted a training on the use and implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women.

   The training was conducted in Strumitsa, Macedonia.

  15 legal practitioners and representatives of the non-governmental organizations in Macedonia were trained how to draft and prepare individual communications and to conduct inquiries before the CEDAW Committee in the area of violence against women.