CIWiL Regional Secretariat

Committed to advancing women’s transformational leadership, and to increase the numbers of women in leadership and decision making in political and civic life.

[CIWiL Regional Secretariat @_CIWiL]

@iatfsheleads @iatfsheleads In this video, CIWIL highlights how gender biases limit women’s opportunities to enter, stay, and grow in the digital sector.

The IATF Agenda for action (2026) outlines recommendations for transformation. Download it at: https://t.co/F3L4m9CJDD

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Attaining equality between women and men and eliminating all forms of discrimination against women are fundamental human rights. Today CIWiL joins @CIMOEA in observance of Human Rights Day. #ActivistsInAcción #ActivistsInAction #humanrights #womensrights #HumanRightsDay

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Gender and Child Affairs 🇹🇹, @CIMOAS, @EscuelaOEA, @_CIWiL and @ParlAmericas, invite applications for the Course for Women Electoral Candidates. Apply for a (limited availability) scholarship HERE: https://t.co/npie3vRXsz

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On Monday, young women leaders from across Grenada 🇬🇩 will take part in a historic, all women parliamentary debate in the Houses of Parliament of Grenada to raise their voices on women’s economic empowerment and other issues of national concern. Join us live! Tune in on Facebook.

[CIWiL Regional Secretariat @_CIWiL]

“We cannot remain at the base of the pyramid when we can share decision-making positions,” highlights Alejandra Mora Mora, Executive Secretary of @CIMOEA and part of @iatfsheleads.
#SheLeads
#WomenInHealth
#GenderEqualDemocracies

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We need more spaces for women in decision-making and support their leadership for more equitable and resilient societies. As part of @iatfsheleads2030, this was highlighted by Jarbas Barbosa, representative of @PAHOWHO.

#SheLeads
#WomenInHealth #GenderEqualDemocracies

[CIWiL Regional Secretariat @_CIWiL]

As part of @iatfsheleads, @_CIWiL invites you to join this high-level dialogue today on the importance of women's leadership in the health sector. #TheyLead #WomenInHealth #InternationalWomensDay

To register, email [email protected] or follow live on FB & YT @OAS_official

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Save the date! This #8m, join us to discuss the importance of women's leadership in the healthcare sector.
#SheLeads #WomenInHealth #InternationalWomensDay

Register here: https://t.co/LsxKqUIG6G or follow live through the Facebook & YouTube channels of the @oas_official

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CIWiL members stand UNITED with our partners during #16daysofactivism in our call to increase investment in ending VAWG. Violence against women and girls is a barrier to their leadership, but also, advancing women's transformational leadership is key to sustainable solutions.

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We are pleased to announce our newly elected Regional Board Executive! 👏👏

We extend sincere gratitude to the previous board and look forward to continued partnership as we advance women's transformational leadership.

#CaribbeanWomenLeaders #RegionalBoard

[CIWiL Regional Secretariat @_CIWiL]

The countdown is on to #InternationalYouthDay!

To jumpstart our #advocacy, we connected with youth in @CIWILAB 🇦🇬who are passionate about climate action.

Are you ready to spread the word on #GreenSkillsforYouth?

Stay tuned on social media for more!

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National Archives of Trinidad and Tobago highlights one of the first women to arrange a steelband for Panorama in Trinidad and Tobago, Merle Albino-de Coteau!

Read more: https://t.co/IKAnXUmQS6

#WorldSteelPanDay
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[CIWiL Regional Secretariat @_CIWiL]

Today, we salute #womenpioneers, who:
-Dedicated themselves to mastering the steelpan and have represented their communities in various steelband orchestras
-Served as educators in advancing the musical skills of youth
-Championed the steelpan by promoting it at various events

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CIWiL joins in commemorating the inaugural World Steelpan Day and pays tribute to the many men and women who have been the cornerstone of the development of the steelpan in Trinidad and Tobago and around the world.

#WorldSteelpanDay🇹🇹🇹🇹🎶🎶

[CIWiL Regional Secretariat @_CIWiL]

We are a Region strengthened by the values and cultural heritage of Indigenous Peoples.

On #IndigenousPeoplesDay we salute the many contributions of Indigenous Women, and join in advocating for equal rights for all. 

#SDG5 #WomenLeaders

[UN Women @UN_Women]

It's #IndigenousPeoplesDay.

#IndigenousWomen are keepers of scientific, environmental, and cultural knowledge. They also face violence and discrimination.

Their right to self-determination and ancestral lands is key to preserving traditional knowledge.

#WeAreIndigenous

[CIWiL Regional Secretariat @_CIWiL]

We can support by:
✔️Providing #maternal leave for a minimum of 18 weeks
✔️Ensuring a supportive environment for working mothers, Eg time and space for #breastfeeding or expressing and storing milk
✔️Offering options that reduce separation, Eg #flexible work hours and telework

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#Congrats to Jamaica's #ReggaeGirls!

This is the first time a #Caribbean country has qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup.

Let's go women! 👏👏👏

#WomenLeaders #CelebratingWomeninSport
📸Julian Donaldson @TeamJamaican

[CIWiL Regional Secretariat @_CIWiL]

Did you know that globally, 7 in 10 #HumanTrafficking victims are #womenandgirls?

Victims of trafficking may be anywhere, including in our communities, schools, work spaces and places of recreation.

Let's do our part to reach every victim of trafficking.

#LeaveNoOneBehind

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@ParlAmericas @ParliamentSLU Excellent recap! The impact continues... Thank you @ParlAmericas for this partnership.