WOMEN – POVERTY – CRISES – HUMAN RIGHTS
June 3, 2011
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Room 27 – Palais des Nations, Geneva
Distinguished Speakers:
• UN Independent Expert on Extreme Poverty – Ms. Magdalena Sepulveda Carmona – Statement
• UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service – NGLS
• Center for Women’s Global Leadership – Ms. Radhika Balakrishnan, PhD, Executive Director
• ActionAid International – Ms. Ruchi Tripathi, Head-Right to Food
• ATD Fourth World International – Ms. Magdalena Brand, Gender Specialist
• WILPF – Women, Poverty, & War/Conflict – Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom
• WUNRN – Women’s UN Report Network – Power Point on the Global Dimensions of Extreme Poverty on Women
Moderator:
NGLS – Mr. Hamish Jenkins
Sponsors:
– UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service – UN NGLS
– Center for Women’s Global Leadership – CWGL
– Women’s UN Report Network – WUNRN
– NGO Committee on the Status of Women – Geneva
– Worldwide Organization for Women – WOW
– Worldwide Organization for Women – WOW
