UNIFEM Australia

The National Committee for UNIFEM in Australia

Promotes women's human rights, political participation and economic security

Melbourne Informs

Jun 30 2008 - 17:45
Jun 30 2008 - 19:30

Monday, 30th June 2008
From 5:45pm to 7:30pm
National Australia Bank Auditorium
Ground Floor, 800 Bourke Street
Docklands

“Empowerment for Pacific Women
Our Closest Neighbours"

with guest speakers

Carol Shaw
Carole is the Senior Overseas Program Manager at the International Women’s Development Agency (IWDA).  She is a gender expert in the area of post-conflict development, women & peacebuilding, and the implementation of Security Council Resolution 1325, and capacity building.

Renata Ram
Renata is a dental technician from Fiji who was awarded a UNIFEM Peace Scholarship in 2008.  She has spent the past 6 months studying global health policy at the ANU and is committed to making lasting change for women in the pacific. 

UNIFEM Members $10, Visitors $15, Students $5
Light Refreshments will be served.
Formal session will begin promptly at 6 pm
RSVP by Thursday, 26th June – places are limited!
RSVP at admin@unifem.org.au or (02) 6285 8254