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The Macquarie Equity and Diversity Unit, in partnership with Hunters Hill Rotary, invite you to an evening of creativity and inspiring discussion in celebration of International Women’s Day 2015.
| When: |
Thursday 5 March, 6pm – 9pm |
| Where: |
Macquarie University: Campus Hub Building C10A, Level 3, North Ryde NSW |
| Price: |
$30 ($20 students/concession), light refreshments included |
| RSVP: |
Register online at trybooking.com/glue by Tuesday 3 March |
Funds raised support Rotary Hunters Hill international aid projects, with a range of women’s Fair trade stalls displaying and selling items on the night.
| MC: |
Global social impact entrepreneur Zoe Lamont, CEO and founder of 10thousandgirl, an initiative to increase financial literacy in young women. |
| Keynote: |
Chinese Deputy Consul-General Ms Tang Ying will discuss the Beijing +20 review and speak about the blueprint for advancing women’s rights developed in 1995 at the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women. |
| Panellists: |
Women who are significant catalysts for peace:
- Miriam Lieberman, renowned Sydney singer/songwriter performing on 12-string kora.
- Vera Sistenich, specialist emergency physician and Harvard Research Associate.
- Patricia Garcia, international development worker in conflict zones worldwide.
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| Exhibition: |
Featuring portraits from the Positively Remarkable People: Ending Violence against Women exhibit. This project is led by Diane Macdonald (photography). |
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Mar 05, 2015 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
