Talk 2 – Advancing Gender Equality in Federalism

11th May 2023 (Thursday) 
3:30 to 5:00PM MM time

Registration link for Talk 2: https://bit.ly/GenderLabTalkSeries2

https://genderlab.ait.ac.th/

Outline

Webinar will be delivered in English with Myanmar translation

  • Introduction an overview of Myanmar’s current political landscape and representation
  • Myanmar’s federal governance model to advance gender equality
  • Key gender equality considerations – Political representation and participation
  • Advantages and disadvantages of a federal system in Myanmar
  • Conclusions

Speaker

Dr. Marcus Brand
HEAD OF PROGRAM MYANMAR,
INTERNATIONAL IDEA

Profile

Dr. Marcus Brand joined International IDEA in Sep 2020. His responsibility is to lead, direct and develop International IDEA’s country programme in Myanmar He has significant experience working on democratic governance, constitutional and rule of law reform in Myanmar.


Brand has worked with various organizations in different countries for governance programming . Brand has a doctoral degree in international and constitutional law and has authored and published a number of articles and studies on constitutional change, international conflict and sustainable development.

Moderator

Sanda Thant

Gender Consultant