HOW ARE WE GOING TO CELEBRATE - YOU ASK? Fully Catered Buffet Dinner, Open Wine Service, Dessert Table, with the best coffee, tea, more ... Surprise & Delight Door Prize! , Amazing Silent Auction, 50-50 DRAW, WIN FREE TICKETS!!! Opening Dinner Prayer & Performance - Brenda MacIntyre ( The Song Woman ) Keynote speak, Frances Nunziata shares Her Story of over 25 years as a woman in public service. Special performance by Damidance.com - a wonderful Salsa Show. Medicine … [Read more...]
HUMAN TRAFFICKING WEEK-END, Toronto, Mar. 14/15
January 17, 2014 by
Good Sheppard Lutheran Church 1630 Lawrence Avenue W. North York Early bird donation $15 before February 14, 2114 at the Door $20. c/o Maria Angel Consuegra - CONTACT HERE … [Read more...]
Celebration House™: MEDITATION & WOMEN – JAN 27
January 15, 2014 by
MEDITATION & WOMEN EMPOWERMENT - JAN 27 ADVANCE REGISTRATION A MUST FOR ENTRY TO CLASS - RSVP TODAY MEDITATION & WOMEN EMPOWERMENT is a community-wide initiative aimed at empowering women in the Peel Region to do more by recharging through meditation. MEDITATION & WOMEN EMPOWERMENT is aimed to create a stress free and violence-free environment for women who look forward to empowering themselves. MEDITATION AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT The main objective of this workshop … [Read more...]
Women Entrepreneurs in Rural Areas
January 1, 2014 by
UN Women: National Program on the Promotion of Green Inclusive Production Chains Managed by Women Entrepreneurs in Rural Areas … [Read more...]
Chantal Jumel – WOMAN of ACTION™
December 11, 2013 by
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this woman leader, a remarkable woman in Paris, France who has done some amazing work learning and preserving the art, craft and designs of village rural women in India into our global alumni with open arms, embracing collaboration in bettering the lives of women, through her artistic approach to spiritual well-being for all women. WOMAN of ACTION™ Chantal … [Read more...]
Voices of Our Future 2013 Program is coming to an end!
December 7, 2013 by
The 2013 Voices of Our Future Program has come to a close, but our journey together to empower and lift one another's voices continues. Over the past six months, 31 courageous grassroots women have made the journey of a lifetime to become empowered leaders and loudspeakers for their communities. They have been emboldened by the powerful connections they have made with one another and with our amazing Editorial and Vision Mentors. The commitment and dedication that we have witnessed is a … [Read more...]
‘A silent majority of men disapproves of violence’, Radwan Chowdhury
November 25, 2013 by
“What are Ordinary Men Willing to Do to End Violence Against Women & Girls?” Most men do not use violence against women, and most believe such violence to be unacceptable. A silent majority of men disapproves of violence, but does little to prevent it. Of most concern, significant numbers of men excuse or justify violence against women. The silence, and encouragement, of male bystanders allows men’s violence against women to continue. Violence against women and girls is a … [Read more...]
Call to Action: UN Women pledges to protect Women and Girls
November 15, 2013 by
Call to Action: Executive Director pledges UN Women commitment to protect women and girls in emergencies Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka pledged the strong commitment of UN Women to protect women and girls in emergencies at an international meeting on 13 November in London. At the Call to Action event, “Keep Her Safe”, organized by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), she pledged that UN Women would work with partners to ensure that women’s rights and needs are … [Read more...]
UN WOMEN: Post-2015 Development Agenda and SDGs
November 15, 2013 by
Reminder @ UN WOMEN As the 2015 target date for reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) approaches, a wide range of activities are being undertaken by UN Member States, the UN system, civil society organizations, academia, research institutions and others on identifying the shape and priorities of a post-2015 development agenda. The MDGs encapsulate eight globally agreed concrete goals, with time-bound targets and indicators for measuring progress in the areas of: poverty … [Read more...]
