On May 16, over 5,000 people from around the world (leaders, advocates, policymakers, journalists, and researchers) will descend upon Copenhagen for the fourth Women Deliver conference. In the world of international development, any conference that includes thousands of people, no matter how interesting or important the focus, is likely to receive some degree of criticism –ranging from questions about usefulness, cost, and objectives to outright eye rolling. But there are times when a … [Read more...]
“Her Goals, Her Future”, Sustainable Development Goals
May 16, 2016 by Team Celebration
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National Girls and Women in Sports Day – FEB 6
February 3, 2013 by Team Celebration
NGWSD Central Welcome to the 27th Annual Celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day! NAGWS is one of four Coalition members who plan the Washington, DC-based celebration on Capitol Hill and prepare the materials and products available for you to host an event in your school or community. On February 6, 2013, thousands of sports educators, coaches, athletic directors, recreation directors, association members, sponsors, students, and parents across the country will show … [Read more...]
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International Day of the Girl Child 2012: Ending Child marriage
October 11, 2012 by Team Celebration
Celebrating the 1st International Day of the Girl Child - October 11 Theme for 2012: Ending Child marriage On December 19, 2011, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 66/170 to declare October 11 as the International Day of the Girl Child, to recognize girls’ rights and the unique challenges girls face around the world. For its first observance, this year’s Day will focus on child marriage, which is a fundamental human rights violation and impacts all aspects of a … [Read more...]
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