“WOMEN LEADERSHIP” PROGRAM IMPLEMENTING
Since 2000, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights /ODIHR/ has been carrying out a program on “Women leadership” in Azerbaijan. In 2001-2002s, the State Committee for women problems and ODIHR organized seminars for the persons responsible for gender issues in the ministries and other government structures.
It was decided to continue cooperation in frame of the program “Integration of gender aspects in work of governmental structures for 2004-2005s”, AzerTAj correspondent was told at the Committee. In this connection, expert of the Ministry for Social issues of Estonia Reet Lazha and adviser of ombudsman administration for equal opportunities of Lithuania Algirdash Mesauskas have recently visited Azerbaijan.
They held meetings with the representatives of government and negotiations on determination of program’s strategy for Azerbaijan, 2004-2005s.
