activist embarrassment at the beginning of CSW

Mar 02, 2009 06:40

Today begins the 53rd United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.   I've spent a lot of the last week at a training that we held for young advocates from Africa, Asia and Latin America (we had a couple from the US this year too, as part of a collaboration with the Girl Scouts), where we took them through some basic UN structures and documents ( Read more... )

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mingerspice March 2 2009, 23:34:37 UTC
I heard that securing rights for women and children helps the terrorists win.

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mingerspice March 2 2009, 23:34:52 UTC
BTW: How awesome that you are doing this!

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logicbunnies March 3 2009, 04:30:20 UTC
thanks! i'm still a little amazed by it myself, but mostly i just think it's awesome. love!

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