International Caucus 2012 Annual Meeting
I. Introductions
II. Brief Overview of Orientation Materials
III. Goals for 2012
A. Attendance at UN Briefings/Events
Provisional briefings/events calendar
*2/27-3/9 UN Commission on the Status of Women
*3/1 UN CSW Panel: Need for a UN 5th World Conference on Women
(open to the public)
*3/8 Empower Rural Women (International Women’s Day)
*4/12 Communciations Workshop
*4/19 Human Rights for Vulnerable People
*4/30-31 Orientation
B. Explore involvement with the UN 5th World Conference on Women
C. Attend DPI/NGO Conference in NYC in September
*explore ideas for side event, collaborating with other NGOs
D. Apply for ECOSOC status in Spring
E. Explore relationships/exhibitions with other NGOs and
International women’s artist groups
*Portland WCA Chapter?
E. WCA Art & Activism Database
*maintain and collect new projects from newsletter, facebook, etc
*identify three top projects for UN accreditation form in October
F. Set up International Caucus website to link to WCA website
G. Communication (articles/links/photos) about international
exhibitions, UN events, Art & Activism projects, opportunities
*WCA print & e-newsletters, Facebook page, Int’l caucus website & blog
H. Set up Google Group and or Webex for International Caucus?
I. Complete and submit UN accreditation form in December
J. Other ideas??