prevention

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International Day to End Obstetric Fistula

worldwide/virtual

Due to COVID-19, it is expected that 13 million more child marriages could take place by 2030 than would have otherwise. Families are more likely to marry off daughters to alleviate the perceived burden of caring for them, especially in the anticipated economic fallout of the pandemic. In turn, the fight to end obstetric fistula, one
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Free

Racial and Environmental Justice: SDGs in Action

worldwide/virtual

Racial and Environmental Justice SDG's in Action MeaningfulWorld Annual Mind-Body-Eco-Spirit Festival at The United Nations RSVP by 31 May to email address: info@meaningfulword.com Chair: Dr. Ani Kalayjian, Columbia University & ATOP Meaningfulworld Meditation: Eric Manigian, Buddhist Action Coalition Speakers: Pastor Daren Jaime, Anchor, Bronxnet Television & Radio Sohayla Eldeeb, Global Outreach Director, Zero Hour Musical
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