ADVOCACY District Biennium 2013 Area Meeting

ZI Advocacy newsletter and advocacy tools on ZI ZI facebook and twitter Int’l PR & C committee webinar on Zonta Just Say NO campaign Zonta Says NO campaign presentation & handouts on website ADVOCACY

ZI participation & agree conclusions available from UN CSW57 Clubs submit advocacy actions to ZI newsletter AND zontasaysno Advocacy goals Identify most impt issue(s) in district Create a framework for Zontians to take action

Mission – Advance the Status of Women Worldwide Vision – ZI becomes a leading advocate and organization of choice Through using the pillars of –Service –Scholarships –Advocacy Zonta International Advocacy Goals

Emphasize Credibility and Visibility Zonta meets commitment to UN agencies through international service and ZISVAW projects Zonta continues to advocate to prevent violence against women Zonta embraces CEDAW, Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women

ZI Performance Measures Harness passion using events as opportunities to tell Zonta’s story Key advocacy stakeholders regard Zonta as a leading and effective advocate for the rights of women and girls Zonta has charged districts to establish advocacy initiatives

District 10 Advocacy Framework Issue 1 –District 10 Zontians are passionate about preventing human trafficking Issue 2 –District 10 Clubs and Zontians subscribe to –Clubs submit advocacy events and actions to both ZI newsletter and zontasaysno site

District 10 Zontians – Act Now! Like zontasaysno Register on ZI website and read e- letters Start a campaign on an advocacy issue Publish and share your results!