25 November, International Day to End Violence against Women! It's time to fulfil the promise to end violence against women ... UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka calls for action to end violence against women: "Women are beaten in their homes, harassed on the streets, bullied on the internet. Globally, 1 in 3 women will experience physical or sexual violence at some point in her life. In some conflict situations, it may be more dangerous to be a girl or a woman than … [Read more...]
International Day to End Violence against Women, NOV 25
November 24, 2014 by Team Celebration
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IWHC is Taking Action with LAST WEEK'S Annual 2011 Fundraising Gala!
February 17, 2011 by admin
“IWHC is creating a climate in which it is not tolerable to accept gender inequality as a matter of course. “That means that anybody who fights for gender equity—whether in the United States, Afghanistan, Haiti, you name it—IWHC makes our lives easier. You make our lives better. You make us more effective.”-Dr. Paul Farmer, co-founder, Partners in Health, and 2011 IWHC gala honoree.Last week, the International Women’s Health Coalition (IWHC) held its annual gala at 583 Park Avenue … [Read more...]
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IWHC is Taking Action with LAST WEEK’S Annual 2011 Fundraising Gala!
February 17, 2011 by admin
“IWHC is creating a climate in which it is not tolerable to accept gender inequality as a matter of course. “That means that anybody who fights for gender equity—whether in the United States, Afghanistan, Haiti, you name it—IWHC makes our lives easier. You make our lives better. You make us more effective.”-Dr. Paul Farmer, co-founder, Partners in Health, and 2011 IWHC gala honoree.Last week, the International Women’s Health Coalition (IWHC) held its annual gala at 583 Park Avenue … [Read more...]
Filed Under: CA-- USES, WOMEN "Positive Action" Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, active citizens, Africa, Annual Fundraising Gala!, asia, co-founder, donation, Dr. Paul Farmer, Gala Chair, Gala Highlights, health services, healthy, human rights protections, information, Ishita Chaudhry, IWHC, IWHC Gala 2011, IWHC is Taking Action, Latin America, Marlene Hess, Park Avenue in New York City, Partners in Health, President Adrienne Germain, skills, TEENS, women., worldwide, Your donation, YouTube channel, YP Foundation
