Re: [APWW-Meet] NGO Forum: Convenor's Group Meeting

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i got this message through our office. I am also interested and would
appreciate being included in your email and mailing list. I can be reached
at this email address jafilemonitofaeono@yahoo.com
I am for the advancement of the status of the women. I am a theologian
working for the Pacific theological schools.
I look forward to hearing from any of you receiving this message
Loloma
Joan Alleluia Filemoni-Tofaeono
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From: <luz@isiswomen.org>
To: <apww-meet@isiswomen.org>
Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 3:11 PM
Subject: Re: [APWW-Meet] NGO Forum: Convenor's Group Meeting


> Welcome to the APWW-Meet
> An announcement list of the Asia Pacific Women Watch network
> working for the advancement of the status of women.
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> Dear Prof. Konai Helu Thaman:
>
> Thank you for writing and the suggestion of adding more women from the
Pacific.
> At this time we do have several women from the Pacific on the list as I
have
> received lists from NCWF, Pacific Women's Bureau, Femlink Pacific and
other
> women. However, I don't think we have all the women you have listed below.
Can
> you please send me their contact information?  If you know of other women
who
> want to be part of the list and to become involved in the NGO Regional
Forum,
> please let me know.
>
> Thank you,
> Luz
>
>
> Quoting "Prof. Konai Helu Thaman" <thaman_k@usp.ac.fj>:
>
> > Welcome to the APWW-Meet
> > An announcement list of the Asia Pacific Women Watch network
> > working for the advancement of the status of women.
>
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> > To Whom It May Concern:
> >
> > I don't know why I got your message but it is the first time for me to
learn
> > about your
> > upcoming Forum. And I agree,  Pacific women must be included, although
some
> >
> > might have already been invited.
> >
> > I suggest that every effort is made to invite Pacific women, especially
> > people like
> > Hilda Lini (head of the Pacific Resources Centre, based in Suva);
Shamima Ali
> > of
> > the Fiji Crisis Women's Centre; Betty Blake, of the Catholic Women's
Group in
> >
> > Tonga; etc. I also think that the meeting might benefit from the views
of
> > academic
> > women (yes, there are quite a few in the Pacific) who themselves are
members
> > of
> > NGOs but would have a slightly different view of women's issues since
some of
> >
> > them have been able to theorise their own situations and contextualise
their
> >
> > problems, rather than use the well-worn, often irrelevant, models
developed
> > by
> > western, middle class women.  The following people would make useful
> > contribution: Susana Tuisawau (SG of the Council for Pacific Education;
Dr.
> > 'Ana
> > Taufe'ulungaki, Director of the Institute of Education, University of
the
> > South Pacific
> > (this is NOT a Fiji but a regional institution); Tili Afamasaga, Dean of
> > Education,
> > National University of Samoa; Dr. Lia Maka, Centre lecturer, USP Centre
in
> > Tonga;
> > Ms Marjorie Crocombe, Rarotonga, Cook Islands; etc.
> > Let me know if you want some  more names!!!
> >
> > Best
> >
> > Konai
> >
> >
> >
> > Konai Helu Thaman
> > Professor of Pacific Education & Culture and UNESCO Chair in Teacher
> > Education
> > and Culture
> > University of the South Pacific
> > Suva, Fiji
> > Phone (679) 3212357; Fax (679) 3308971
>
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