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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Estimadas colegas,
dear colleagues,<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>(English below)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX">El
Equipo de Facilitadoras del EFT ha finalizado la lista de representantes para la
reunion de Montevideo, incluyendo la reunion “grupo de apoyo” el 6 de mayo
organizado por el Secretariado de GCAP.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Tambien tenemos informacion sobre la representante para la reunion del
Foro de CRIAW en Ottawa.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><U><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX">Reunion
de Montevideo:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></U></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX">Despues
de muchas consultas con miembros del EF y otras/os, las representantes para el
EFT (los tres lugares mas uno bajo la reunion del Secretariado)
seran:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX"><o:p> </P>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>- Rosa Lizarde, i</FONT><FONT face=Arial
size=2>ntegrante como suplente del equipo facilitador internacional (IFT)
de GCAP</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>- Prisca Kambole, integrante del equipo facilitador
del EFT por Africa Austral</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>- Josephine Kamel, integrante del equipo
facilitador del EFT por Africa del Norte/Medio Oriente</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>- Marta Rico, de Flora Tristán, Perú por EFT
America Latina</FONT></DIV></o:p></SPAN>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX">Ha
sido un trabajo dificul con numerosas consultas y esto ha surgido como la
major configuracion para la representacion. <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Estamos tratando de aprovechar todos los
puntos de entrada y tener participacion fuerte en la reunion. <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>La designada para la reunion del 6 de
mayo sera decidido hoy pero sera una de las cuatro
mencionadas.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX">Ademas,
por que habian dos mas interesadas en ir a la reunion de Montevideo, estamos
explorando la opcion de tener a las otras dos ir a la reunion como observadoras.
<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Los costos de <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Susan Checa de FOCO, seria menos viniendo
de Argentina y no necesitaria visa.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</SPAN>Tambien estamos interesadas en que vaya Marianela Carvajal Diaz de GCAP
RD porque ella y CIPAF han estado muy involucradas en GCAP, ella como joven y
miembro del Equipo de Mobilizacion. Tampoco necesitaria
visa.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX"><U>Foro
CRIAW</U></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX">Pam
Rajput ira al Foro “Mujeres Resistiendo Pobreza y Exclusion: Visiones y
practicas alternativas” del Instituto <STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Canadiense
de Investigacion para el Avance de la Mujer en Ottawa.
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><STRONG><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX">Gracias
a todas por su apoyo en este esfuerzo. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> ******************************************************************************************</o:p></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Facilitation Team
of the FTF has finalize the list for the Montevideo meeting, including the
Secretariat “global support group” meeting on May 6<SUP>th</SUP>, as well as the
CRIAW Forum in Ottawa.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><STRONG><U><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Montevideo
meeting:</SPAN></U></STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">After numerous
consultations with members of the Facilitation Team (FT) and others, the
following four names (the initial 3 slots plus one under the auspices of the
Secretariat meeting) have been selected to represent the FTF at the Montevideo
meeting:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Rosa
Lizarde, alternate member of the IFT / North America
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Prisca Kambole,
member of the FT of the FTF representing Southern Africa <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">- Josephine Kamel,
member of the FT of the FTF representing the Middle
East<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX">-
Marta Rico, Flora Tristan, Peru representing FTF Latin
America<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN lang=ES-MX
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-ansi-language: ES-MX"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">This has been a
difficult process with numerous consultations and this was the formulation that
seems to work best. We are trying to maximize the points of engagement to
have a strong representation of the FTF at the meeting. The name of the
rep attending the May 6<SUP>th</SUP> meeting will be finalized today but will be
one of the above.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Furthermore, because
there are two others who have expressed an interest in going, we will be
exploring the option of having both come as observers either as FTF or
their regional/nationa coalitions. <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Susana Checa, from FOCO,
Argentina attend the meeting as an observer. Another representative
of FOCO will be there as a regional rep and the price of a ticket is not as
expensive coming from Argentina to Uruguay and no visa requirements for those
from LAC.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Also, We will be
exploring options to have Marianela Carvajal Diaz, de GCAP - DR attend
since she and her organization, CIPAF, have been active with GCAP for a
long time, she represents youth and has served on the Mobilization Task
Force.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>
<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><U>CRIAW Forum</U>
</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Pam Rajput will be
attending the <STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Canadian
Research Institute for the Advancement of Women Forum</SPAN></STRONG> in Ottawa
on behalf of the FTF.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The CRIAW is
organizing a national forum on “Women Resisting Poverty and Exclusion:
Alternative Visions and Practices." <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thanks to all for your
interest and support in this effort.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Saludos,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Rosa and Ana (out on
holiday this week/en vacaciones esta
semana) <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></FONT> </BODY></HTML>