Atlantic Council of the US

Published purpose

This project aims to strengthen the leadership capacities of Venezuelan women leaders from the political opposition and civil society to collaborate better and actively advance a more inclusive and diverse approach to rebuilding the country’s democratic institutions. Project activities include: (1) training and roundtables on effective negotiations, transitional justice, communications and effective gender inclusion strategies; (2) producing policy briefs containing concrete actions for the inclusion of women in Venezuela’s peacebuilding efforts; (3) delivering a media campaign to promote women in peacebuilding processes; and (4) hosting a summit that will analyze the Venezuelan crisis from a gender perspective and discuss how to mitigate the challenges specific to women.