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Objectives

 

• To work on consolidating national reconciliation, coexistence, unity, sovereignty, independent and democratic Lebanon.


• To struggle for the establishment of a Lebanese society where all citizens are equal (women and men) in rights and obligations, and have equal opportunities.


• To broaden the scope of participation in women’s committees and civil organizations to serve women’s issues.


• To seek to free Lebanese legislation of unfair provisions regarding women and to combat all forms of discrimination and violence against women.


• To follow-up the implementation of laws and conventions enabling women to exercise their human rights on the local, regional and international levels.


• To network and interact with local, Arab, regional and international organizations concerned with women’s issues.


• To work on building the capacities of women and involving them in decision-making on the economic, political, social and educational fronts.


• To support women’s campaigns towards achieving national and international peace.


• To encourage cooperation with the younger generations to support the demands of women’s movement.


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