Structure

International Women's Committee

The International Women's Committee advises the council and the board on policies, implementation and practical measures to promote the effective participation of women in BWI trade union structures. It also promotes affirmative action programmes and makes recommendations to these bodies on any other policy and actions.

  • International Women’s Committee Chair

    • Marta PUJADAS Headshot

      Marta PUJADAS

      Chair

      UOCRA - Construction Workers of the Republic of Argentina

      Argentina

    • Ivana DIMITROVA Headshot

      Ivana DIMITROVA

      1st Vice-Chair

      SGIP - Trade Union of Civil Engineering, Industry and Planning of Republic of North Macedonia

      North Macedonia (Rep. Of)

    • Fozert MUGABE Headshot

      Fozert MUGABE

      2nd Vice-Chair

      ZCATWU - Zimbabwe Construction and Allied Trades Workers’ Union

      Zimbabwe

    • Phyo Sandar SOE Headshot

      Phyo Sandar SOE

      3rd Vice-Chair

      BWFM - Building and Wood Workers Federation of Myanmar

      Myanmar

  • Africa - Middle East and North Africa

    • Fozert MUGABE Headshot

      Fozert MUGABE

      Member

      ZCATWU - Zimbabwe Construction and Allied Trades Workers’ Union

      Zimbabwe

    • Odette BOMANS TALEWA

      1st Substitute

      FNTBB - National Federation of Building and Wood Workers

      Congo, Democratic Republic of the

    • Amel MANNAI Headshot

      Amel MANNAI

      2nd Substitute

      FGBB / UGTT Federation of Building and Wood

      Tunisia

  • Asia & Pacific

    • Phyo Sandar SOE Headshot

      Phyo Sandar SOE

      Member

      BWFM - Building and Wood Workers Federation of Myanmar

      Myanmar

    • Lisa ZANATTA Headshot

      Lisa ZANATTA

      1st Substitute

      CFMEU - Construction, Forestry, Mining & Energy Union of Australia (Construction and General Division)

      Australia

    • Smritee LAMA TAMANG

      2nd Substitute

      CUPPEC - Central Union of Painters, Plumbers, Electro and Construction Workers

      Nepal

  • Europe

    • Ivana DIMITROVA Headshot

      Ivana DIMITROVA

      Member

      SGIP - Trade Union of Civil Engineering, Industry and Planning of Republic of North Macedonia

      North Macedonia (Rep. Of)

    • Zamaney MENSO Headshot

      Zamaney MENSO

      1st Substitute

      FNV - Dutch Trade Union Federation

      Netherlands

    • Tove Rita MELGARD

      2nd Substitute

      FF - Fellesforbundet - Norwegian United Federation of Trade Unions

      Norway

  • Latin America & Caribbean

    • Marta PUJADAS Headshot

      Marta PUJADAS

      Member

      UOCRA - Construction Workers of the Republic of Argentina

      Argentina

    • Fabiana SANTOS

      1st Substitute

      FENTICOMMC - National Federation of Workers in the Construction, Wood and Construction Materials Industries

      Dominican Republic

    • Josileide NERI

      2nd Substitute

      SINTRACON SP - Trade Union Workers in the Civil Construction Industries of São Paulo

      Brazil

  • North America

    • Dora CERVANTES Headshot

      Dora CERVANTES

      Member

      IAMAW - International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers

      United States

    • Vacant position

      1st Substitute

    • Vacant position

      2nd Substitute