Almas Jiwani, President of the National Committee for the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women – Canada) will deliver the keynote address at the Canadian Colombian Children’s Organization 20th Anniversary – Silver Ball and Fund raising Gala in Toronto, Canada, November 12, 2011.
Based in Toronto, the Canadian Colombian Children’s Organization (CCCO) focuses on breaking the cycle of poverty and violence by providing values-based education, quality health and nutrition and caring personal support to children in Colombia.