KAS Panama organized together with FONAMUPP and ONUMUJERES a workshop on Communication in Times of Political Elections with a Gender Approach. Held on Saturday May 20, 2023 in the City of Santiago de Veraguas, Hotel Gran David, and on May 27, 2023, in Panama City, Hotel Ejecutivo, jointly FONAMUPP, UN Women and KAS Panama, which is the first in the series.

The facilitator of the workshop has been Professor Claudia Figueroa, she has a degree in Law and Political Science, she also has a degree and Master in Journalism. Professor of the Department of Communication and Information Society of the Faculty of Social Communication of the University of Panama. Specialist in human rights related to communication and access to information.

Achievements:

•     Eye-opening conversations: engaged in dynamic discussions on the role of communication in shaping the political landscape.
•     Empowering insights: Explored the importance of incorporating a gender perspective when discussing elections and politics.
•     Practical Strategies: Learned valuable communication techniques to effectively express ideas and advocate for change.
•     Skill-building activities: Participated in interactive exercises to strengthen her communication skills.

Highlights:

•     Expert Speaker: Claudia Figueroa, our distinguished facilitator is a communication specialist and gender advocate shared her valuable knowledge and experiences.
•     Engaging workshops: Immersed in stimulating activities that will help understand and navigate the complexities of political communications.
•     Networking opportunities: Networked with like-minded individuals passionate about fostering inclusive and gender-sensitive policy dialogue.