Dear Partners
The Caucus for Women's Leadership is the Kenyan Focal Point for EASSI, the Eastern African Sub-regional Support Initiative for the Advancement of Women, which is a sub-regional civil society organization established in 1996 to facilitate systematic follow up of the implementation of the Beijing and African Platforms for Action (BPFAs) emanating from the Fourth World Conference on Women, held in Beijing China in 1995.
EASSI is a collaboration between individuals, NGOs, coalitions and networks committed to the advancement of women. It is registered in Uganda as a Non-Governmental Organization and currently works in eight countries namely: Burundi, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda.
EASSI is delighted to announce to you the upcoming 2011 Young Women Leadership Training Programme which is scheduled for 6th June 2011 to 29th of July 2011. More details can be obtained from the two attachments as well as by visiting their web site which is www.eassi.org