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Forthcoming Event

WILPF : Women's Unfinished Agenda
what does feminism offer peace; social, economic justice and human rights campaigners

The 2006 International meeting of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) invites you to its International Seminar

• Saturday 9 September 2006 from 2 pm to 6 pm
• University of Greenwich Avery Hill Campus, Southwood Site, Avery Hill Road, Eltham, London SE9 2UG
• 30 mins from Charing X, nearest stations: Falconwood or New Eltham
• Individuals: £10.00 (concessions £5.00)
• Organisations: £15.00 Residents to IEC meeting: FREE
• Keynote speaker: Annelise Ebbe, International Vice President (WILPF Denmark)

An opportunity to meet women activists from all over the world and discuss the issues that affect us all

Workshops:

1. Militarism and patriarchy - Cynthia Cockburn Women in Black (WILPF UK)
2. Women and corporate power - Han Deggeler (WILPF Netherlands)
3. Learning from African women - Alice Ukoko Women of Africa (WILPF UK)
4. UN Commission on the Status of Women: implementing the Beijing Platform for Action - Sam Cook (WILPF UN Office, New York)
5. Women's campaigns undermined: removal of funding from women's organisations - Women's Resource Centre Representative (UK)
6. Women's economic and political inequality - Anna-Lisa Eneroth (Co-President WILPF Sweden)
7. Women and peace building - Marta Benavides (invited) International Vice President (WILPF El Salvador)

If you would like to attend please download and complete the booking form, indicating your preferred workshops.

Please return completed forms to WILPF by 1st September 2006.