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SUMMARY:CSW Parallel Event: Educating Women and Girls: Advancing their Empowerment and Equality
DESCRIPTION:In this NGO CSW parallel event\, co-hosted by the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) and Women Graduates-USA\, panelists will discuss the progress made and ways forward to achieve gender equality\, highlighting the importance of: \n\nOpening doors to leadership through education (Joan-Marie Aylward\, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland & Labrador)\nSupporting girls’ agency through a quality education (Wanda Bedard\, President & Founder of 60 Million Girls)\nFostering women’s and girls’ innate critical thinking skills (Geeta Desai\, Co-Director of Global Affairs\, Women Graduates-USA)\nAccelerating progress on the Beijing Platform for Action: An intergenerational dialogue (Soon-Young Yoon\, Cities for CEDAW Founder & Organizer of the NGO Forum at the 1995 Beijing Conference).\n\nRegister here! 
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/csw-parallel-event-educating-women-and-girls-advancing-their-empowerment-and-equality/
LOCATION:Church Center for the United Nations (CCUN)\,  2nd Floor\,  New York\, Church Center for the United Nations (CCUN)\, 2nd Floor\, New York\, NY\, United States
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SUMMARY:Women Rising from Poverty: Strategies\, Transformative Educational Projects\, Empowering Initiatives
DESCRIPTION:We will hear from three inspiring speakers: Member of Parliament Yvonne Jones\, Canadian Teachers’ Federation President Heidi Yetman\, and Canadian Center for Women’s Empowerment Executive Director Meseret Haileyesus.  \nThe parallel event will be held in-person on the 10th floor of the Church Center of the United Nations (CCUN). Please see the attached poster for further details.  \nCFUW would be delighted to have members of CanWaCH’s delegation in attendance. \nCFUW UNCSW68 Parallel Event Poster
URL:https://canwach.ca/event/women-rising-from-poverty-strategies-transformative-educational-projects-empowering-initiatives/
LOCATION:Church Center for the United Nations (CCUN)\, 10th Floor\, New York\, New York\, New York\, NY\, United States
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