Washington, DC we co-sponsored an event with UNFPA, National Geographic, government agencies and non-governmental organizations focusing on women and girls as critical engines of change in the new reality of 7 billion people. In late October 2011, world population will reach 7 billion people. It is critical that we unleash the power of women and girls to alleviate poverty and accelerate progress on all of our global development goals. Check out this video, featuring Lois Quam, Executive … [Read more...]
IWHC, International Women’s – 7 billion, what power do women have?
September 23, 2011 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: FEATURED EVENTS, WOMEN GENDER EQUITY ISSUES, WORLD EVENTS Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, actress, Actress and Ambassador, Deputy Administrator, Executive Director, Global Health Initiative, High School Musical, International Policy, International Women's, International Women's - 7 billion, Kelly Castagnaro, Lois Quam, National Geographic, President and Founder, Program Officer, singer, Take Action, U.S. Department of State; Donald Steinberg, U.S. Department of State; Natalie Imbruglia, UNFPA, UNLEASH the POWER of WOMEN, Virgin Unite; Kakenya Ntaiya, what power do women have?, WOMEN of ACTION™, women taking action
