GenderLab Talk Series #4: Gender Equality and Federalism in Myanmar

Speaker: NANG PHYU PHYU LIN
INDEPENDENT GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATE

Webinar will be delivered in Myanmar Language

9 JUN 2023
9:00 – 11:30 AM MM TIME

Speaker: NANG PHYU PHYU LIN
INDEPENDENT GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT ADVOCATE

Moderator: MAY SABE PHYU,
WOMEN’S RIGHTS AND PEACE ADVOCATE

Outline:

  • Brief background of federalism and gender equality in Myanmar
  • Challenges of federalism for gender equality
  • Opportunities of federalism for gender equality
  • Ways to integrate gender equality in federalism and federal democratic constitution process

There will be a follow up dialogue session after this talk!

Profile:

Nang Phyu Phyu Lin is an independent consultant (Gender & Development). She did M.Sc. (Gender & Development) at Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand, 2005 and MBA in Institute of Economic in Myanmar in 2013.

She participated in Myanmar peace process since 2010. She advocated to various peace architecture for gender inclusion in the peace process. She coordinates with women’s right activists group and still work for gender equality and peace.

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