Fezzan women call for representation that reflects the south’s diversity
LIBYA – The Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Stephanie Khoury, discussed strengthening women’s role in political life and decision-making with representatives of the Fezzan Women’s Political Movement on Thursday.
Elections, local governance and education
The discussions covered women’s participation in local governance and education and ensuring an inclusive electoral process, as well as the importance of strengthening networks and ties among women across the region.
A diverse south that no single voice can represent
The participants stressed that southern Libya is socially and politically diverse and cannot be represented by a single voice, emphasising the need for women to play an active and constructive part in shaping Libya’s future.
