The workshop was a part of a series of dialogues addressing Sudan constitution issues within our Sudan constitution making Process Programme.  The workshop covered the followings:

First session: Presented by Mr. Mohamed Azhari, discussed women’s constitutional rights in Sudanese constitutions. He raised numbers of questions included:

• Is the Sudanese experience in addressing women constitutional rights is fair
• Is there any change of women constitutional rights during conflicts and post conflicts Sudan, and what are the rights?
•  How to ensure women participation in Sudan upcoming constitution making discussion.

The workshop focused on the following topics:

• Constitutional issues
•  Constitutional Reform needed
• Constitutional Issues

Second session presented by Ms. Hala El-Karib under the title “Protection Strategies and Post-Conflict Arrangements,”. She provided a summary of state of women during the ongoing conflicts   looking at violation such as sexual violence, she discussed the short- and long-term protection strategies needed. She also highlighted the importance of documenting sexual violence and violations against young girls.  15 participants took part in the workshop include   lawyers and civil society activists. Participants participate in a through discussions they   shared their experience and views on the matter the provided some practical proposals to address this matter and ensure the constitutional   making processes is inclusive and reflect issues related to women and effective solutions and emphasizing such dialogues should be wide inclusive