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Parallel events (Second week, 28 February - 4 March 2011)

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Monday, 28 February


United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Title Women, Technology, Training and Employment: Compelling Stories from Africa
Location Conference Room A
Time 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Contact  

Philippines
Title Climate Change: Women, Weathering & Winning - The Philippine Local Community Experience
Location Conference Room B
Time 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Contact nypm3com@gmail.com

AUSTRALIA, INDONESIA, IAWG on Reproductive Health in Crises
Title NY Launch of the Interagency Field Manual on Reproductive Health in Humanitarian Settings (DOWNLOAD FLYER)
Location Conference Room A
Time 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Contact abigailg@wrcommission.org

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), International Federation of University Women
Title Advancing girls' secondary education
Location Conference Room A
Time 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Contact m.freeouf@unesco.org

Turkey
Title Women Educational and Cultural Centers in Altindag
Location Conference Room 3
Time 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Contact tuvana.varan@mfa.gov.tr

Japan
Title Empowerment of Women in Rural Japan
Location Conference Room B
Time 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Contact akihito.teruuchi@mofa.go.jp

Council of Europe, UKRAINE, United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children
Title STOPPING SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN THROUGH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS (DOWNLOAD FLYER)
Location Conference Room 7
Time 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Contact uno_us@mfa.gov.ua 

Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), UN Women
Title Partnering with the philanthropic community to promote education for all
Location General Assembly, United Nations Headquarters, New York
Time 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Contact Send this completed form to: ecophilanreg2011@un.org or to the fax: +(1-212)-963-7454

Tuesday, 1 March


UN Women
Title Power Up! Use of ICTs to End VAW (UN Women)
Location Conference Room A
Time 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Contact  

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Title Adolescent Girls and Education in Humanitarian Contexts (DOWNLOAD FLYER)
Location Labouisse Hall, UNICEF House (44th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenues)
Time 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Contact lbender@unicef.org

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, SRSG on Violence against Children and Slovenia
Title Tackling Violence: Securing Quality Education for Women and Girls (DOWNLOAD FLYER)
Location Conference Room 5
Time 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Contact berggren@un.org

FINLAND
Title The Changed and the Change-makers: Engaging Men and Boys to End Violence against Women and Girls (DOWNLOAD FLYER)
Location Consulate General of Finland
866 United Nations Plaza (at 48th street between 1 Avenue and FDR), Suite 250
Time 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Contact Rsvp.Yke@formin.fi

HUNGARY and UN Secretary-General’s Campaign UNiTE to End Violence against Women
Title Special Screening of Pushing the Elephant (SEE FLYER)
Location Permanent Mission of Hungary
227 E. 52nd Street, NY  (between Second and Third Avenues)
Time 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Contact  

Wednesday, 2 March


NIGERIA
Title Forum on “Women and the World at a Turning Point”
Location Nigeria House, 828 Second Avenue, 21st Floor
Time 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Contact permny@nigeriaunmission.org

UN WOMEN
Title Youth Perspective on Development: Gender Equality and New Technologies
Location Conference Room A
Time 10:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Contact jimmiebriggs@gmail.com

Thailand
Title Gender Equity and Early Childhood Care and Education
Location Conference Room A
Time 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Contact  

United Nations Secretary-General Campaign UNiTE to End Violence against Women
Title Progress on indicators to measure violence against women AND girls
Location Conference Room B
Time 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Contact cortesp@un.org

World Bank
Title World Bank WDR 2012 on Gender Equality and Development - Consultations
Location Conference Room A
Time 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Contact gbono@worldbank.org

Thursday, 3 March


UN Women
Title Good Practices on Protections for Domestic Workers: the Role of Education and Training
Location Conference Room B
Time 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Contact