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SUMMARY:Metro NY UN Women Annual Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Peace and Equality\nKeynote Speaker: Ambassador Anw
 arul Chowdhury\nHonorary Speaker: Jeni Klugman, World Bank\n \nWomen'
 s Role in Advancing the Culture of Peace. Anwarul K. Chowdhury: Ambass
 ador at Large for Women, Peace and Development. In a long and distingu
 ished diplomatic career, Ambassador Anwarul Chowdhury of Bangladesh ha
 s been a tireless advocate for the culture of peace, women, children, 
 and the most vulnerable countries of the world. His initiative in Marc
 h 2000 as the President of the Security Council achieved the political
  and conceptual breakthrough that led to the adoption of the ground br
 eaking UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on women and peace and secu
 rity. From 2002 to 2007, he served as Under-Secretary-General and High
  Representative of the UN.\n \nGetting Equal. Jeni Klugman Director, 
 Gender and Development for the World Bank. Worldwide, women make up th
 e majority of unpaid workers. Only 15% of landowners and one in five l
 awmakers n the world are women. One out of every 10 births are by moth
 ers ages 15-19, almost all of them in developing countries. Violence a
 gainst women is still widespread. Jeni Klugman will discuss the World 
 Bank's \"Think Equal\" initiative to increase women's economic opportu
 nity and their voice in decision making. It's time to think EQUAL.\nWe
  will look forward to seeing you at this special luncheon during CSW.\
 n\nEarly Bird Ticket Prices $130 (Members), $150 (General Admission), 
 $300 (VIP). )Early bird discount expires 1/31/12).\nRSVP http://unlunc
 heon.eventbrite.com. Please note you can pay by credit card or check .
 \n\nFor more information visit http://network.theglasshammer.com/event
 s/unwomenannualluncheon
DTSTART:20120302T170000Z
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CATEGORIES:luncheon
LOCATION:Delegates' Dining Room at United Nations Headquarters
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ORGANIZER:UN Women Metro NY Chapter
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ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Melissa 
 Anderson":http://network.theglasshammer.com/profile/MelissaAnderson
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