PHM-Exch> [PHM NEWS] Gender thematic circle
Francine Mestrum
mestrum at skynet.be
Wed Aug 15 03:01:02 PDT 2018
And when a social justice/social protection thematic circle? In times of
emerging fascism, emancipatory policies are so crucial ...
Francine Mestrum
Global Social Justice
Brussels
Op 15/08/2018 om 11:43 schreef Claudio Schuftan:
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> From: *Sarojini N.* <sarojinipr at gmail.com <mailto:sarojinipr at gmail.com>>
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> We are moving the i
> nitiative beyond PHA 4
> to
> strengthen the Gender thematic circle. Please do circulate it widely
> among your networks.
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> The FourthPeople’s Health Assembly (PHA4)
> <http://www.phmovement.org/en/resources/pha> in Bangladesh will bring
> together civil society organisations and networks, social movements,
> academics and other stakeholders from around the globe to share
> experiences for mutual learning and to develop joint strategies
> toresistneoliberal approaches and transform the politics of health.
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> In advance of and beyond PHA4, PHM wants to reanimate its campaign
> work around “Gender Justice and Health”.Some country circles and the
> global secretariat had initiated this campaign and have been trying to
> strengthen and expand it since 2012. However, this work has been
> uneven and not sustained. The Assembly in November offers us an
> opportunity to reinvigorate the campaign. Those of you who are going
> to be in Bangladesh for the Assembly as well as those who are not, but
> would be interested in being part of the campaign, weinvite your
> ideas, inputs and supportin taking forward this conversation, and
> campaign:
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> - Towards bringing together women’s groups and movements at the
> PHA4 andbuilding alliances with PHM country circles and networks work
> going forward. *Can you suggest feminist organisations or gender
> activists in your country or region that work on health issues and who
> we should invite to this Assembly?*
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> - Feminist reading and training resources for PHM activists to
> reinforce thatpatriarchal social relations are central to their
> practical and intellectual work.. *Do you have training materials,
> case studies or organisational experiences you can share with us that
> we can use to cultivate a practice of making gender justice central to
> the work of PHM activists?*
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> - Build a two hour programme at PHA4 that acknowledges the
> complexities of collaborations but is able to ensure that health
> struggles display a commitment to gender justice. *Would you be
> willing to assist in drafting a workshop programme for a two-hour
> session at PHA4, which helps us strengthen the campaign on Gender
> Justice and Health within PHM?*I look forward to hearing from you
> atsarojinipr at gmail.com <mailto:sarojinipr at gmail.com>and to working
> together to contribute to shaping this conversation within the PHM
> towards truly advancing health for *all*.
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> Let me know if you need any further information about anything. I will
> be happy to add/discuss. I am looking forward to hearing from you.
>
> In solidarity,
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> Sarojini N
> (On behalf of PHM Gender Circle)
> with
> Lauren Paremoer and Deepa V
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