Training XII: Symposium Voices of New Women
Fri 01 Nov
|PAK
A symposium for and by refugee & migrant women by New Women Connectors and BAK, basis voor actuele kunst, Utrecht WITH: Anila Noor, Milka Yemane, Pravini Baboeram, Geraldine Moodley, Shaza Al Hariwi, Amanda Paz Alcenar, Yvette Ruzibiza, Melody Deldjou Fard, Maria Hlavajova, Abdulaal Hussein and Paul


Time & Location
01 Nov 2019, 19:00 – 02 Nov 2019, 23:00
PAK, Pauwstraat 13A, 3512 TG Utrecht, Netherlands
About the Event
Please join us for Voices of New Women, a one-of-its-kind inspirational event at BAK in Utrecht! The symposium is for and by refugee and migrant women from all cultural backgrounds, to not only learn, connect and share, but also to build more inclusive policies; celebrating women’s resilience and ideas & strategies worth spreading. The symposium, which is part of the project Trainings for the Not-Yet at BAK, provides an opportunity for refugee and migrant women to connect and share stories and knowledge, in order to explore ways in which they can empower themselves.
Following presentations by invited speakers, small groups discuss key topics such as social-economic integration, social support (or lack of), and access to opportunities. Voices of New Women is open to attend for all refugee and migrant women, but also invites diaspora representatives, migrant organizations, policy advisors, researchers, and practitioners working in the field of migration to join…