Women with Disabilities
WLP Partnership at Global NGO Forum and 54th UN Commission on the Status of Women
Global NGO Forum for Women: Beijing + 15 February 27-28, 2010
The State of the World's Women
Saturday, Feb 27, 2-3:45 pm
The Salvation Army Greater New York Headquarters, 120 West 14th Street, Between 6th and 7th Avenue
WLP Speakers: Mahnaz Afkhami (Iran/USA); Afaf Mahfouz (Egypt), moderator
Please read more information from: http://salsa.democracyinaction.org/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=JkIrBcIbSsA6pA5hJTcBVPe8CiMRjpdx
Voices From Around The World: Regional Priorities And Action
Sunday, Feb 28, 9:30-11:30 am
The Salvation Army Greater New York Headquarters, 120 West 14th Street, Between 6th and 7th Avenue
WLP Speakers: Lina Abou Habib (Lebanon)
Please read more information from: http://www.ngocsw.org/en/events/2010-forum
UN Commission on the Status of Women, 54th Session March 1-12, 2010
Delegations To CSW
Jordanian Delegation
Asma Khader, former Minister of Culture, Secretary General of the Jordanian National Commission on Women, and founder of WLP's partner organization Sisterhood Is Global Institute/Jordan, will be on the Jordanian Delegation to the Commission on the Status of Women.
WLP Symposium
2020 Vision: Mobilizing for Women's Rights and Eliminating Violence Against Women
Friday, Mar 5, 9:30-4:30 pm
John Tishman Auditorium at The New School for Social Research, 66 West 12th Street, New York
Organized by WLP in cooperation with Social Research journal at The New School for Social Research
Moderated by: Mahnaz Afkhami and Arien Mack
Keynote Speakers: Shirin Ebadi, Thoraya Obaid, Mary Robinson, Melanne Verveer
Panelists: Asma Khader, Sindi Medar-Gould, Jacqueline Pitanguy, Amal Abdel Hadi, Lina Abou Habib, Wajeeha Al-Baharna, Parvin Ardalan
Please read more information from: http://www.learningpartnership.org/en/news/events/2010/2020vision
WLP Co-Organized Events
Young Women and Girls as Development Actors: Feminist Perspectives
Monday, Mar 8, 10-11:30 am
Main Auditorium, Salvation Army, 221 East 52nd St. between 2nd & 3rd Avenues, New York
Co-organized by AWID, CREA, Forum of Women's NGOs of Kyrgyzstan, IWHC and WLP
Speakers: Rakhee Goyal (WLP), Rachel Arinii Judhistari (IYA, Indonesia), Zarima Koichumanova (Forum of Women's NGOs of Kyrgyzstan), Khushbu Srivastava (IWHC), S. Vinita (CREA), Sanushka Mudaliar (AWID)
Please read more information from: http://www.awid.org/eng/Women-in-Action/AWID-Events/AWID-54th-CSW
Mobilizing for the Future with Mass Media and Participatory Web
Monday, Mar 8, 2-3:30 pm
10th Floor, Church Center for the United Nations, 777 United Nations Plaza, New York
Co-organized by WLP, Breakthrough, CRTD.A/WLP Lebanon
Speakers: Mallika Dutt (Breakthrough), Usha Venkatachallam (WLP), Lina Abou Habib (WLP Lebanon), Heidi Boisvert (Breakthrough), Sonali Khan (Breakthrough)
Please read more information from: http://www.learningpartnership.org/en/news/events/2010/mobilizing-media-web
Their Laws...Our Life
Thursday, Mar 11, 3-4:30 pm
Conference Room C, Temporary North Lawn Building (TNLB), 1st Avenue & East 45th Street, New York
Organized by WLP Morocco/ADFM, General Coordinator of the "Equality Without Reservation" Coalition, with the support of UNIFEM
Speakers: Amal Abdel Hadi (Egypt), Lina Abou Habib (CRTD.A/WLP Lebanon), and Nabia Haddouche (ADFM/WLP Morocco)
WLP Speaking Engagements
Equal Rights Equal Opportunities-Progress for All: Arab Women 15 Years after Beijing
Thursday, Mar 4, 10:00-12:00 pm
Organized by DPI/NGO
WLP Speakers: Asma Khader (Jordan)
CWGL 20th Anniversary Symposium
Saturday, Mar 6, 9:30-5:30 pm
East 68th Street and Lexington Ave, New York
Organized by CWGL
WLP Speakers: Jacqueline Pitanguy (Brazil)
Please read more information from: http://www.cwgl.rutgers.edu/globalcenter/policy/b15/symposium.html
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When: 7/2/2014