Please join the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission, the International Women’s Rights Action Watch Asia Pacific, the CoC Netherlands, and the Center for Women’s Global Leadership for a reception celebrating the launch of:
Equal and Indivisible: Crafting Inclusive Shadow Reports for CEDAW
A guide to increase the effectiveness of groups reporting on lesbian, bisexual and transgender rights issues in shadow reports to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women.
When: July 23, 2009
6:00 – 7:30 pm
Where:The Church Center
777 United Nations Plaza
2nd Floor
between 1st Ave. and 2nd Ave
Speakers will include:
- Cary Alan Johnson, Executive Director, IGLHRC
- Sunila Abeysekara, International Women's Rights Action Watch
- Azusa Yamashita, Gay Japan News, Japan
- Nigar Nagiyeva, Gender & Development, Azerbaijan
- Violeta Neubauer, Slovenia, CEDAW Committee Member
- Sylvia Pimentel, Brazil, CEDAW Committee Member
- Dorcas Coker-Appiah, Ghana, CEDAW Committee Member
- Charlotte Bunch, Center for Women’s Global Leadership
- Grace Poore, International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission
Please RSVP to Jacqueline Bevilaqua, jbevilaqua@iglhrc.org, no later than 5pm on Monday July 20th.
Refreshments will be served
Published on July 7, 2009 | OutRight Action International an LGBT human rights organization
