Side Event: UN-CSW61 "Toward Prosperity"

“Toward Prosperity: The Role of Women and Men in Building a Flourishing World Civilization”

Women and men are equal, and always have been. This is a spiritual truth whose expression in the world has been suppressed throughout most of history.

Statement of the Baha'i International Community to
the 61st UN Commission on the Status of Women

Join us for an interactive panel and discussion on the transformation of the structures of society, the role of the family, and the contribution of youth to the betterment of humanity.

Wednesday, 15 March 2017
1:15 – 2:45 pm
Baha'i Offices
866 United Nations Plaza, Suite 120
New York, NY 10017

Space is limited. Please RSVP to [email protected]

 

Speakers:

  • Azza Karam – Senior Advisor, Multilateral Affairs Branch, UN Population Fund (UNFPA)
  • Augusto Lopez Claros – Director, Global Indicators Group, Development Economics, World Bank Group