AN ACADEMIC STAY Women in PoliticsFrom 8-15 December, the Conrad Adenauer Foundation organized an academic stay in Germany for 8 women from Macedonia, active in politics or the NGO movement. The participants in this program visited Berlin and Bohn-two key political centers in Germany. The aim of this program was the exchange of experience with the women political representatives on local, provincial and national level in Germany, as well acquiring information and knowledge about the role of German women in the political processes there. IN THE FRAMES OF THE STABILITY PACT Macedonian Women’s LobbyOn December 18 this year in the Humanitarian organizations center “Dare Dzambaz” in Skopje, on the initiative of the Working table for gender equality within the Stability Pact and with the support from the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Macedonia, the Macedonian Women Lobby offices were open. CHRISTMAS HUMANITARIAN SALES The Money from the Christmas Gifts for Humanitarian PurposesThe association of women-foreigners who stay and work in Macedonia, organizes the traditional annual Christmas humanitarian sales in December. This year, it took place at the “Alexander Palace” Hotel and it was smaller than the previous ones.