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Webinar: Violence Against Women in Time of COVID-19
29 June 2020 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
FreeDear civil society representatives,
We are pleased to announce the latest in the webinar series Violence Against Women in Time of COVID-19 which will be held on Monday 29 June starting at 16:00 hours Central European Time (10:00 hours US EST).
This webinar is hosted in collaboration with the Coalition of Faith-Based Organizations, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, the Vienna Alliance of NGOs on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, Vienna NGO Committee on the Status of Women, and KAICIID. The latest event follows an initial webinar and the latest event on Faith for Earth, and forms part in a series of talks on FBOs and crime-related issues.
Please email coalitionfbo@gmail.com in advance to receive a link to the event.
Moderator:
Michael Platzer, Co-Chair of the Coalition of Faith-Based Organizations
Speakers:
Dubravka Šimonovic, UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women
Sakena Yacoobi, Director of the Afghan Institute of Learning
Ngoji Eze, UPF Ambassador for Peace
Fatma Ismetova Usheva, Researcher, UNODC
Vesna Nikolić-Ristanović, Belgrade U; Director Victimology Society Serbia
Anna Alvazzi del Frate, Chair The Alliance of NGOs on CPCJ
We hope you may find this of interest and thank you for your attention.
Best regards,
Civil Society Team
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Vienna, Austria
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CoNGO NOTES: To learn more about the NGO Committee on Status of Women in Vienna, visit www.ngocswvienna.org.