To mark the 30th Anniversary of the creation of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, UN Women and OHCHR will host an event to celebrate its work. The event will highlight the Committee’s work on the protection and promotion of women’s human rights under the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women and will include a special focus on women’s political participation and leadership. Mr. Jan Eliasson, Deputy Secretary-General of the … [Read more...]
Love after Love, Derek Walcott – WOMEN in RECOVERY(Self-Love)
June 15, 2012 by
Love after Love LYRICS The time will come when, with elation, you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror, and each will smile at the other's welcome and say, sit here. Eat. You will love again the stranger who was your self. Give wine. Give bread. Give back your heart to itself, to the stranger who has loved you all your life, whom you have ignored for another, who knows you by heart. Take down the love letters from the … [Read more...]
The Peninsula Spa New York – #1 Hotel Spa in the USA
May 28, 2012 by
The Peninsula Spa New York is pleased to announce that it was awarded the #1 Hotel Spa in the USA by the readers of Conde Nast Traveler in the June 2012issue.The Peninsula Spa received a perfect score of 100, which is based on readers' scoring in the areas of treatment, staff and facilities. As a thank you to its loyal guests - and to welcome new guests - The Spa is offering special "Celebrate Summer" mid-week pricing of $175 (regular $195) for a 60-minute Holistic Massage, plus … [Read more...]
International Corporate Philanthropy Day – Celebrated on FEB 27
February 27, 2012 by
Monday, February 27, 2012 Each year on the fourth Monday in February, the corporate giving community, led by CECP, observes International Corporate Philanthropy Day (ICPD), an international advocacy day intended to build awareness of corporate-community partnerships and to inspire businesses around the world to engage further. On this day, CECP holds the annual Board of Boards CEO Conference in New York, along with a host of media-friendly opportunities to draw attention to the important role … [Read more...]
UN WOMEN – Career Opportunity
December 2, 2011 by
Employment UN Women Personal History Form (P11) - Required when applying for all vacancies. UN Women is now hiring expert practitioners for the following assignments. (Please contact us if you have questions.) Policy Specialist (Data and Research – Progress of the World’s Women) Location: New York Post Level: P3 Application Deadline: 5 December, 2011 External Relations Specialist (Intergovernmental Support) Location: New York Post Level: P3 Application Deadline: 5 … [Read more...]
Louise Hay, “Happy 85th ~ Celebrate!” – WOMEN of ACTION
October 7, 2011 by
A Celebration of Women is honored to Celebrate the Life of this pure example of Faith in Action. Celebrating her 85th Birthday this October 8th, we send our blessings of JOY and PEACE. Beginning her Journey at a time when the rest of the world could barely spell the word "thought", this woman was devoting her time to the investigations and proof by example, that our 'Our Thoughts Create our Life'. Awakening after great struggles in her personal life; this Woman never gave up, only … [Read more...]
WOMAN of ACTION™ – Courtney Leigh Hewitt
September 19, 2011 by
A Celebration of Women™ is honored to Celebrate the Life through this Tribute to a Caring, Compassionate, Courageous, Giving and Strong Woman! This Woman's dying wish was to share her Story so that as many people possible could be educated on the elusive traits of a disease named PML. The Courage and Strength that she maintained during her experience with this disease is an Inspiration to One & All. In the words of her Father: '...before Courtney lost her ability to speak, she asked me … [Read more...]
WOMEN of ACTION – World’s Top Women Political Leaders, 2011
September 18, 2011 by
World's Top Women Leaders 2011 Women’s Political Participation - September 19, 2011 The United NATIONS Making Gender Equality in Politics a Reality United Nations, New York — At a high-level event next week during the 66th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, women political leaders will strongly call for increasing women’s political participation and decision-making across the world. Stressing that women’s participation is essential in all contexts — during peace, … [Read more...]
UN Women – Last Minute Reminder, hiring !
September 4, 2011 by
Employment UN Women is now hiring expert practitioners for the following assignments: Executive Associate Location: New York Post Level: G6 Application Deadline: 5 September 2011 Website Analyst Location: New York Post Level: P2 Application Deadline: 5 September 2011 Reporting and Communications Specialist Location: New York Post Level: P3 Application Deadline: 5 September 2011 Partnerships Analyst Location: New York Post Level: P2 Application Deadline: 6 … [Read more...]
