Join us in the Tax Justice and Gender Equality Conference 2021: Day 2 has just started!
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Check today's agenda below!
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Breathing life to taxes and equality through words
Host: Every Child is Your Child
Several artists will recite poetry pieces which speak to tax justice. Broadly on definitions, what is the impact of taxes on women's lives, how to reduce unfair tax burdens on them and ensure adequate financing and delivery of gender responsive public services.
11 AM and 1 PM EAT | Register here
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Women's rights and leadership in natural resource governance: progress in West Africa
Host: Publish What You Pay, Oxfam America and ActionAid
Learn more about the findings from PWYP’s review on progress in implementing the 2019 EITI Standard provisions on gender; and from the experiences of women engaged in natural resource governance in decision-making spaces at national and regional level.
1 PM EAT | Register here
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The role of taxation in green, just and feminist transition
Host: ActionAid, WWG for FfD and Oxfam
An explorative session to share ideas and connect on taxation for a just, green and feminist transition, together with other feminist organisations working on this. ActionAid will also share more information on its briefing 'Taxation for a Just Transition', which will be published soon.
3 PM EAT | Register here
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Feminist People's Recovery: Analysing Gender Impacts of Covid-19 Recovery
Host: Financial Transparency Coalition, CBGA, Christian Aid and Latindadd
Covid-19 recovery spending has shown that fiscal expansion is possible when governments and international institutions determine it desirable, thus breaking a key part of the neoliberal orthodoxy that there is no money.
3 PM EAT | Register here
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PLENARY SESSION - Feminists organising globally on tax justice and women’s rights
Host: GATJ's Tax and Gender Working Group
This session will highlight the nexus between tax justice and gender equality by looking at the different types of taxes and their impacts. It will also explore how we can tackle tax abuse in order to finance women’s human rights and take action for progressive gender-just tax systems.
5 PM EAT | Register here
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PLENARY SESSION - Tax justice and gender equality in LAC
Host: Red de Justicia Fiscal de América Latina y el Caribe, Latindadd y GATJ
In a context of public deficit, debt and precariousness of the public health systems, it is necessary to analyse the fiscal space and the mechanisms that are currently being used for the implementation of policies in the continent. Join this discussion with Latin American experts to find alternatives to make taxes work for women.
3 PM New York / 5 PM Buenos Aires | Register here
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