Gender Equality and Disaster Risk Reduction Workshop, August 10-12 2004,
Honolulu Hawai’i. Your participation is invited in this action-oriented
meeting for women and men working toward gender equality in disaster risk
management and response. The workshop is sponsored by US AID’s Office of
Foreign Disaster Assistance and the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, the
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, University of Hawaii Social
Science Research Institute, members of the Gender and Disaster Network and
others. Practitioners, policy makers, planners, academics, activists and
community members will focus on practical and feasible strategies for
engendering the risk reduction agenda. The language of the conference is
English and the conference site is the East-West Center of Honolulu.
Contact Elaine Enarson or Cheryl Anderson for more information
[[log in to unmask]] and for updates check the conference webpage
[http://www.ssri.hawaii.edu/research/GDWwebsite/].
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