Haiti - Politic : 2026 Priorities, Strategic Retreat of the Ministry for the Status of Women
Source: Haiti Libre
On Saturday, January 17, the Ministry for the Status of Women and Women's Rights (MCFDF) took a decisive step for 2026. The Ministry launched a three-day strategic and professional retreat at the Montana Hotel in Pétion-ville. This retreat brought together the institution's senior staff to structure future actions in support of gender equality in Haiti.
Objectives of the 2026 Annual Work Plan (AWP) :
The main objective of this meeting was to validate the Annual Work Plan (AWP). Directors, Coordinators, and staff members worked on several key areas:
Strategic Alignment with the National Action Plan resulting from the National Consultations :
The 2026 AWP builds upon the actions undertaken during the National Consultations, ensuring their concrete implementation and impact on the ground;
Institutional Strengthening of MCFDF Entities :
The AWP includes actions to consolidate the capacities of MCFDF entities, enabling them to better meet the needs of the population and contribute effectively to the country's development.
Administrative Roadmap for the Adoption of New Organic Decrees :
A detailed roadmap has been developed to support the adoption of the new organic decrees, ensuring smooth and effective implementation.
Women's Political Participation and the Electoral Context :
The AWP pays particular attention to promoting women's political participation, especially in the context of the upcoming elections. Actions will be implemented to prevent Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and advocate for equitable representation of women in decision-making bodies.
On Saturday, January 17, the Ministry for the Status of Women and Women's Rights (MCFDF) took a decisive step for 2026. The Ministry launched a three-day strategic and professional retreat at the Montana Hotel in Pétion-ville. This retreat brought together the institution's senior staff to structure future actions in support of gender equality in Haiti.
Objectives of the 2026 Annual Work Plan (AWP) :
The main objective of this meeting was to validate the Annual Work Plan (AWP). Directors, Coordinators, and staff members worked on several key areas:
Strategic Alignment with the National Action Plan resulting from the National Consultations :
The 2026 AWP builds upon the actions undertaken during the National Consultations, ensuring their concrete implementation and impact on the ground;
Institutional Strengthening of MCFDF Entities :
The AWP includes actions to consolidate the capacities of MCFDF entities, enabling them to better meet the needs of the population and contribute effectively to the country's development.
Administrative Roadmap for the Adoption of New Organic Decrees :
A detailed roadmap has been developed to support the adoption of the new organic decrees, ensuring smooth and effective implementation.
Women's Political Participation and the Electoral Context :
The AWP pays particular attention to promoting women's political participation, especially in the context of the upcoming elections. Actions will be implemented to prevent Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and advocate for equitable representation of women in decision-making bodies.