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Civic Engagement - Public Forums

Structured public forums that foster informed discussion, inclusive participation, and learning on women’s leadership and governance.

Somaliland
Panelists and participants at a CIAG public forum
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Creating space for inclusive public dialogue

CIAG’s Public Forums provide structured spaces for discussion and engagement on key issues, particularly women’s leadership and participation. Each forum brings together three to four expert panelists, skilled moderation, and diverse stakeholders. Since 2024, CIAG has organized seven forums to foster dialogue, learning, and collaborative action.

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Program objectives

  • Create safe, structured spaces for public discussion.
  • Increase attention to women’s leadership and political participation.
  • Connect experts, decision-makers, civil society, and communities.
  • Turn shared learning into practical recommendations.
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Expected and achieved outcomes

  • Seven public forums organized since 2024.
  • Greater public dialogue on women’s leadership and governance.
  • Stronger relationships among women leaders, allies, and institutions.
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