|
16 Days Campaign Against VAW
Cambodia, 2001
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|
Date
|
Venue
|
Activity
|
Target
group and
estimated numbers
|
Participating
agencies
|
| 8
Dec |
Phnom
Penh, public part in front of Wat Botum. |
Concert
and vigil in the park on the theme "Unite to Build a Society Free
of Violence Against Women". |
Members
of the public and street children, garment factory workers, etc./ 5,000
people |
Cambodian
Men's Network, GAD/C, GAD Net, Oxfam, 16-Day Group, CAMBOW, etc./400 people |
| 9
Dec |
Phnom
Penh and provinces |
TV broadcast
of the concert and vigil |
Particularly
viewers in the rural areas of Cambodia/ numbers estimated in thousands
of viewers |
|
Non-UNIFEM activities
|
|
Date
|
Venue
|
Activity
|
Target
group and
estimated numbers
|
Organizer
or donor
|
| 25
Nov |
Phnom
PenhMarkets (5): Phsar Kandal, Phsar Toultompong, Phsar Chbar Ampau, Phsar
Stung Mean Chey and Phsar Potechentong |
Distribution
of white ribbon pins |
Market
vendors and customers, general public/15,000 |
CMN and
GADNet |
| 27
Nov |
Pursat
Province |
Small
ceremony presided over by local officials, march, white ribbon pins distribution |
Students,
market vendors and customers, general public/5,000 |
CMN and
BDASE |
| 27
Nov |
Siem
Reap Province, Angkor Thom Temple |
White
ribbon distribution and awareness raising |
General
public in area |
16-Day
Group and CMN |
| 28
Nov |
Battambang
Province, Bavel District |
White
ribbon distribution and awareness raising |
General
public in area |
16-Day
Group and CMN |
| 29
Nov |
Prey
Veng Province, Kampong Trobaek District |
Small
ceremony presided over by local officials, march, white ribbon distribution |
Students,
market vendors and customers, general public/4,000 |
CMN and
RADE |
| 29
Nov |
Kandal
Province, Prek Phdau Commune |
White
ribbon distribution |
General
public in commune and at the wharf/1,000 |
GAD Net
and CCWA |
| 30
Nov |
Kandal
Province, Takhmau Market, Koki Market, Km 7 market |
White
ribbon distribution |
Market
vendors and customers, general public/6,000 |
CMN,
GAD Net, Dept. Women's Affairs, Kandal |
| 3
Dec |
Kampot
Province, Chhuk District |
White
ribbon distribution |
Students,
market vendors and customers, general public/3,000 |
CMN and
CADFP |
| 4
Dec |
Phnom
Penh |
Seminar
on recommended amendments to Law on Marriage and Family |
Lawyers,
Int. & LNGO and government officials/30 |
GAD Net,
CMN, relevant goverment and non-government agencies |
| 7
Dec |
Phnom
Penh, Wat Phnom |
Rally
to stop violence against women |
General
public |
CAMBOW,
16-Day Group, GAD Net, CMN, teachers and workers |
| 8
Dec |
Phnom
Penh, Royal Administration School |
Workshop
on VAW and push for the quick passage of the draft law on DV through the
legislature |
MPs,
local officials |
Local
authorities, jury council, MPs, government ministries, CAMBOW, 16-Day
Group |
