Media Advisory: Almas Jiwani, President of UN Women Canada National Committee to Launch "Progress of the World's Women-In Pur...
March 15 2012 - 10:41AM
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Attention: News/Community Editors
Almas Jiwani, President of UN Women Canada National Committee
will host a luncheon to launch the UN Women's Flagship Report,
"Progress of the World's Women - In Pursuit of Justice" at the CBC
Studios in Toronto.
The luncheon will also include a special performance by
singer/songwriter and two-time Juno award nominee, Belinda
Brady.
What: UN Women Canada National Committee Special Luncheon
Launch of UN Women's Flagship Report "Progress of the World's
Women - In Pursuit of Justice"
When: Thursday, March 22, 2012
11:45 am - 2:00 pm
Where: Glen Gould Studios, CBC building
250 Front St. West
Toronto, ON
Who: Moderator: by Amanda Lang, Senior Business Correspondent for CBC
News.
Keynote Speaker - Almas Jiwani - President of UN Women Canada
National Committee, available during and prior to the event for
interviews.
Panelists
Laura Turquet - Author of UN Women's Progress of the World's Women
Flagship Report
Kristine Stewart - Executive Vice President for CBC English
Services
Mike Layton - Councillor Ward 19, Toronto
Dr. Tanjina Mirza - Executive VP of International Programs for
PLAN Canada
Sponsor: Rose Handy - Author of "Going from Homeless to CEO"
Contacts: Media Contact: UN Women Canada National Committee Ms.
Andrea Smith, Research and Communications
416-333-6261Communications@unwomencanada.organdrea.smith@unwomencanada.org
www.unwomencanada.org Nairisha Batada (416) 732-5041