International symposium in November 2002 in America.

All texts on English on http://www.owl.ru/eng/womplus/2002/index.htm Content: Natalia V. Ivanova "Our television as a mirror of Russian phalluscracy" ; Anna Altshuk "A woman can create… "; Boris Panteleev "About gender political correctness"; Alla Denisova "Sexism"; Nina Konopleva "Gender identity of a creative personality"; Tatiana Klimenkova "Feminism"; Irina Matveicheva "Violence - is it a norm?"; Interview to Valentina Cherevatenko: "Women who are in power must be professional"; Lubov Vishnevskaya "A vaccination from prejudices"; Natalia Babich "Aboute the research "Woman of the new Russiia what kind is she?"

Women's Association "ZhARiA" is announcing the beginning of the competition for the participation in the educational seminar "Preventive measures of violence among teenagers". Seminar will take place on 19-28 August 2002 in Astana (Borovoye resort).

The third conference on gender equality in the higher education will take place on April 13-16 2003 in Genoa University (Italy).

Since 1999 “Women’s Alliance” is carrying on close educational work with law-enforcement structures. To make cooperation with militia more effective and structural specialists of the Organization have taken part in two probation trainings in 2002.

Training in the frames of the project of the international organization “Winrock International” aimed at prevention of women and girls trade in the Russian Far East and in Siberia financed by the US Agency on International Development (USAID) took place in the Center for Aesthetical Education in Blagoveschensk on July 20-21, 2002.

EKATERINBURG, July 19. Regional Fund for Support of Women Entrepreneurs is developing the new Internet resource “Businesswomen of Ural”. Ekaterinburg company “Etel” supports the project.