Projektdatabasen

Projektbeskrivning:

The overall objective of the project is to empower indigenous women from North-West Russia to participate in decision-making and contribute pro-actively to the social, cultural and political life in their communities. The main activities will include: 1) establishment of the Indigenous Women Leaders Forum of Nordic Territories that will facilitate exchanges between activist indigenous women in Russia and Nordic countries; 2) training for indigenous women on leadership and women´s rights; 3) publication and dissemination of indigenous women leaders’ success stories. The main target group are indigenous women from communities of North-West Russia including some studying in St Petersbourg, intellectual hub for indigenous people from the North.