{"id":516,"date":"2013-03-10T14:04:47","date_gmt":"2013-03-10T14:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glasprotivnasilstvo.org.mk\/wp\/?p=516"},"modified":"2015-06-26T10:11:33","modified_gmt":"2015-06-26T10:11:33","slug":"10-03-2013-workshop-benefits-of-the-council-of-europe-convention-for-preventing-and-combating-all-forms-of-violence-against-women-and-domestic-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glasprotivnasilstvo.org.mk\/en\/10-03-2013-workshop-benefits-of-the-council-of-europe-convention-for-preventing-and-combating-all-forms-of-violence-against-women-and-domestic-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"03\/10\/2013: Workshop \u201cBenefits of the Council of Europe Convention for preventing and combating all forms of violence against women and domestic violence\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

National network within the project \u201cAdvocating for improved policies\/strategies on ending violence against women \u201d supported by UNWOMEN, conduct one day workshop on the topic \u201cContribution of the Council of Europe Convention for preventing and combating all forms of violence against women and domestic violence\u201d on 06.03.2013\u00a0in hotel City park Skopje.<\/p>\n

Goal, principles and definition in the CoE Convention, prevention, combating and support, general and specialized services and role of CSOs recommended in the Convention were presented and discussed on this workshop. Doc. d-r Stojanka Mirceva from ISPPR and Sofija Spasovska from Ministry for social welfare lead the sessions planned in the agenda.<\/p>\n

The workshop was interactive, with opportunity for participants to engage and develop discussion. At the beginning and at the end of the workshop, participants answer quiz titled “How well do you know the recommendations of the Council of Europe Convention for preventing and combating all forms of violence against women and domestic violence?” aimed for assessment of their knowledge before and after the workshop.<\/p>\n

As part of the next steps of the National Network\u00a0regarding the\u00a0ratification of the\u00a0CoE\u00a0Convention,first\u00a0meeting of the\u00a0working group within\u00a0the\u00a0network\u00a0was held. Working group consisted from five network members together\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0engaged\u00a0expert will work on preparing the draft version of preratification\u00a0action plan.<\/p>\n

For the\u00a0needs of the workshop, and future actions related to the Convention of the Council of Europe, National network made \u200b\u200ba translation of the Convention and the accompanying materials from official website of the Council of Europe. Translated text of the Convention will be available on the website of the network.<\/p>\n