Canadian Voice of Women for Peace : VOW meeting at Canadian Mission in New York

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Canadian Voice of Women for Peace  Canadian Voice of Women for Peace at the Canadian Mission in New York for UNCSW60 for immediate release More than 20 members of the Canadian Voice of Women for Peace (VOW) are currently in New York City attending the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.  Thursday, March 17, they are scheduled to meet with Giles Norman, Government Relations and Legal Counsel at the Canadian Mission, NYC. read more here Kasha Slaver, The Global Sunrise Project meets with Prime Minister Trudeau in New York at CSW60Caption linked to the Table of Contents VOW GTA council co-chair Alana Sarapnickas @CSW60 Youth speak out on Sustainable peacebuilding tools with VOW, Global Network of Women Peacebuilders (GNWP) and Taking it Global and the Global Sunrise Project. UNCSW60 Monday, March 14 @CUNY building in NYC. Rotary Peace Fellowship Each year, Rotary selects up to 100 individuals from around the world to receive fully funded academic fellowships at one of our peace centers. These fellowships cover tuition and fees, room and board, round-trip transportation, and all internship and field-study expenses. read more here VOW board member Tamara Lorincz was a recipient read more here   Our mailing address is: 579 Kingston Road, Mailbox 125, Toronto, ON. M4E 1R3 info@vowpeace.org

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Invitation to WILPF CSW Events on Syria and Implementing the WPS Global Study

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For all other WILPF CSW60 events, click here. Dear Colleagues, It is almost time for CSW! Please join us at WILPF's main events: Tuesday 15 March, 1:00PM-5:00PM - Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: A Roadmap for the 1325 Global Study Recommendations (organised by WILPF, MADRE, Sorensen Center, AWID, MenEngage, NGO WG on WPS, and Nobel Women's Initiative), at the CUNY School of Law, 2 Courts Square, Long Island City (Two subway stops from the UN: 7 train to Court Square). Please RSVP to:1325rsvp@law.cuny.edu. Friday 18 March, 11:30-1:00PM - The Syrian Regional Crisis: A Women's Rights Perspective on Humanitarian Action and Protection (Organised by CARE International, Bihar Relief Organisation, WILPF and the UK NGO CSW Alliance), at the Baha'i International Community Centre, 866 UN Plaza, NY Please also join us at WILPF's other supported events:  Monday 14 March, 6:15PM – 8:00 PM - What Has the Empowerment of Women and Girls Got to Do With Sustainable Development? (WILPF US) at the Church Centre for the United Nations (CCUN), Drew Room, Basement. Thursday 17 March, 10:30 - 12PM - Women's Leadership in the Korea Peace Process (WILPF, Women Cross DMZ and United Methodist Women) at UN Church Centre Boss Room, 8th Fl. Thursday 17 March, 12 - 4PM - Accelerating Implementation of the WPS Agenda: Mobilising Feminist Peace Activists for Accountability and Action (Closed WILPF Training)  Friday 18 March, 4:30 – 5:30 PM - It Takes Two to Tango (organised by WILPF, MenEngage, Sonke Gender Justice, Breakthrough, Stony Brook University, ABAAD) at Salvation Army, Downstairs Room, 221 E 52nd Street. Monday 21 March, 4:30 PM- 6:00 PM - Expanding Gender Equality, Unbinding the Gender Binary (organized WILPF US) at the Church Centre for the United Nations (CCUN), Drew Room, Basement. Hope to see you there!

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Invitation to WILPF 15 March 2016 CSW Event: "Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: A Roadmap for the 1325 Global Study Recommendations"

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For all other WILPF CSW60 events, click here. Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to invite you to WILPF's main CSW event, co-hosted by the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), MADRE, AWID, Nobel Women, Men Engage, the NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security, and the Sorensen Centre: Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: A Roadmap for the 1325 Global Study Recommendations. INVITED SPEAKERS: Radhika Coomaraswamy, Global Study Author;  Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women;  Alaa Murabit, Voice of Libyan Women;  Charlotte Bunch, Center for Women's Global Leadership;  Youssef Mahmoud, International Peace Institute;  Lisa Davis, CUNY Law School;  Leymah Gbowee, Nobel Laureate;  Madeleine Rees, OBE, WILPF;  Yifat Susskind, MADRE;  Bandana Rana, Saathi; Retired Maj. Gen. Patrick Cammaert;  Liesl Gerntholtz, Human Rights Watch;  Camille Massey, Sorensen Center for International Peace and Justice.  DATE: Tuesday, March 15, 2016 TIME: 1:00 - 5:00 PM LOCATION: CUNY School of Law, 2 Courts Square, Long Island City (Two subway stops from the United Nations. Take the E, M, or 7 train to Court Square) Please RSVP to: 1325rsvp@law.cuny.edu. Hope to see you there!

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