LIVE WEBCAST : [http://kapuscinskilectures.eu] at 6:30pm GMT / 7:30pm CET on 21st February 2013.
Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, Michelle Bachelet, will start a three day visit to Ireland from 20-22 February.
In Ireland, Ms. Bachelet will meet with President Michael D. Higgins; Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Eamon Gilmore; Minister of Justice, Equality and Defense Alan Shatter and other high-ranking Government officials.
She will also address The World Alliance of Cities Against Poverty ( WACAP ) and speak about the joint UN Women, UNICEF and UN-Habitat Safe Cities Global Programme that aims to increase safety and prevent and reduce violence against women and girls in public spaces.
Ms. Bachelet will further deliver the Kapuscinski Development Lecture on women’s empowerment and role of gender equality in the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals as well as in the process of setting new, post-2015 global goals.
LIVE WEBCAST : [http://kapuscinskilectures.eu] at 6:30pm GMT / 7:30pm CET on 21st February 2013.
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Michelle Bachelet, visits Ireland * LIVE WEBCAST FEB 21
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