See BELOW for DAWN presentations
HIGH-LEVEL PANEL
2 March 2012, 10:00-11:15AM, United Nations Headquarters (North Lawn Building, Conference Room B)
Title: Rural Women – Poverty – Crises – Rights
Moderator: Kathryn Tobin (UN-Non-Governmental Liaison Service)
Speakers:
- Marina Durano (DAWN Executive Committee)
- Magdalena Sepulveda Carmona (UN Independent Expert on Extreme Poverty)
- Radhika Balakrishnan (Center for Women’s Global Leadership)
- Shahra Razavi (UN Research Institute for Social Development)
- Luz Martinez (Isis International)
- Prema Gopalan (Huairou Commission)
- Priti Darooka (Programme on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights)
- Lois Herman (Women’s UN Report Network)
DAWN PANEL
5 March 2012, 12:30-2:00PM, Salvation Army Auditorium (221 East 52nd Street – between 2nd and 3rd Avenues), New York
Title: Rural Women’s Struggles in the Fierce New World
Panel Moderator: Marina Durano (DAWN Executive Committee, Philippines)
Speakers: DAWN Training Institute Alumnae
- Financing Development for Gender Equality in Fragile Political Context: Implications in Rural Women’s Struggles by Mbathio Samb (Senegal)
- Lost in Translation?: Landing Good Intentions Into Effective Policy by Masaya Blanco (Venezuela)
- Rural Women’s Struggles in the Fierce New World: Challenges of Rural Young Women in the Pacific by Tarusila Bradburgh (Fiji)
- Socializing Care in Rural Development Strategies: The Indian Case by Avanti Mukherjee (India)