Every year, UNIFEM NZ organises a variety of exciting fundraising and awareness raising events.

Human Rights Day

In 2008 we held a film screening to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights. View the official invite (PDF) We will be organising another event in 2009.

International Women’s Day Breakfasts (8th March)

Since their establishment in NZ in 1993, IWD breakfasts have become our key annual fundraising activities, aiming to help women in UNIFEM-funded projects to make real progress towards equality, development and peace. Download a Word .doc about the breakfasts.

UNIFEM NZ AGM

Details for 2010 to be confirmed.

White Ribbon Day (November 25th)

UNIFEM New Zealand coordinates the  White Ribbon Campaign to mark the U.N. International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women (IDEVAW).  Order White Ribbons

Spring Walks

Walk for women’s peace and security. Download a PDF about our spring walks.

16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence

The 16 Days Campaign has been used as an organising strategy by individuals and groups around the world to call for the elimination of all forms of violence against women. For more information about the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence, please visit http://www.cwgl.rutgers.edu/ or download a pdf about 16 Days of Activism.