Women’s Day: Challenges for 2024 – Meeting with Blerina Zoto

To mark the 61st anniversary of the FEDE and International Women’s Day on March 2024, we had the privilege of meeting Blerina Zoto, member of the FEDE Executive Board. An Albanian-Swiss diplomat, human rights expert and activist for women's rights, Blerina has built up her career through various international missions, notably at the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of Albania, the Council of Europe, the European Commission and the United Nations as a human rights expert. Now living in Geneva, she is Chairwoman of the Centre de Liaison des Associations Féminines-Genevoises (CLAFG), a leading center for women's initiatives bringing together around a hundred member associations and individual members. Question: International Women’s Day was established in 1977 by the UN. What is your opinion on the persistence of [lire plus]