The Canadian Committee of the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) Organizes the “Say NO-UNiTE” Event Spotlighting Global Actions to End Violence Against Women
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, May 26, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) —-The Canadian National Committee of the United Nations
Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) proudly announces its first Say NO – UNiTE End Violence against Women event to be held on June 2, 2010 in Room #308 of the West Block on Parliament Hill, Ottawa.
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The event will include the following prominent speakers:
— The Honourable Senator Mobina Jaffer, Q.C.;
— Ms. Nanette Braun (Head of Communications, United Nations Headquarters, UNIFEM);
— Mr. David Keller (President, Amnesty International, Canada);
— Dr. Shafique N. Virani (Professor, University of Toronto);
— Madame Lise Watier (President and Founder, Lise Watier Foundation);
— Ms. Zahra Rasul (Faculty of Women and Gender Studies, University of Toronto, Mississauga Campus); and
— Ms. Almas Jiwani (President, Canadian National Committee of UNIFEM).
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