Liberal International holds women’s workshop for CALD members

Hotel in Taipei

The workshop is facilitated by Ms. Sarah Brinton, lead trainor of the Gender Balance Task Force of the British Liberal Democrats and Ms. Victoria Marsom, Senior Election Campaign Organizer also of the UK Liberal Democrats.

The training is aimed at developing women’s campaign skills and helping them gain confidence to run for political positions. The workshop will also concentrate on how to overcome obstacles and how to find support within their political parties as avenues to greater participation. The workshop will also focus on how to manage women’s role within their parties and sharpening communication skills with personal action plans that set achievable goals.

This is in line with the “Win with Women” Global Action Plan and this is Liberal International’s 3rd regional workshop after Bucharest, Romania (for Eastern Europe) and San Jose, Costa Rica (for South America).

Participants come from the Democratic Progressive Party of Taiwan, Liberal Party of the Philippines, Malaysian People’s Movement Party, Liberal Party of Sri Lanka, Singapore Democratic Party, Sam Rainsy Party of Cambodia, Liberal Forum Pakistan, Democratic Party of Hong Kong, Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) and the National Awakening Party of Indonesia (PKB),.