2020 National Fisheries Solidarity Movement Annual Women’s Fedaration
NAFSO Annual Women’s Fedaration was held today (13th) using Zoom technology. A
large number of women representatives from 15 districts affiliated to NAFSO
participated in this event along with their staff. This year’s fedaration was
aimed at two objectives:
1.
Understanding the situation faced by women, due to the Covid 19 pandemic.
2. Develop of an Advocacy paper to draw the
attention of the government and those responsible for the various
socio-economic issues currently faced by women.
District
Women’s Representatives commented on the socio-economic problems they face due
to the current corona pandemic and the inability of children to attend to
school.
The
programs adopted by the Women’s Fedaration in 2019 and its progress were
discussed and issues such as the anti-drug movement were discussed.
There
was also a discussion on the issues that have arisen due to the various
socio-economic issues facing women at present and the drafting of an advocacy
paper to draw the attention of the government and those responsible to it and
obtaining the approval of all district women’s organizations.