This linked talk seems applicable to work that many of us do! -Jared
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From: UW Center for Human Rights <uwchr@uw.edu> Subject: Panel on 4/26: Women's Economic Rights in India, Liberia and Myanmar; spring symposium reminder Date: April 20, 2018 at 09:51:42 PDT To: <jared.maillist@gmail.com> Reply-To: UW Center for Human Rights <uwchr@uw.edu>
Panel: Women's Economic Rights in India, Liberia and Myanmar <https://washington.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=166d4288fec0239077465c0be&id=5dd6ea2ab5&e=c67d1f0d71> Thursday April 26, 2018 Thomson Hall, Room 317, UW Seattle 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm Lunch provided. Seating is limited. Arrive early. We're pleased to welcome three Landesa <https://washington.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=166d4288fec0239077465c0be&id=ea06f69ea6&e=c67d1f0d71> visiting professionals coming from India, Liberia, and Myanmar. In addition to visitors from China and Tanzania, these professionals have been chosen to attend a special Women's Land Rights Visiting Professionals Program <https://washington.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=166d4288fec0239077465c0be&id=975387764f&e=c67d1f0d71>, a "capacity-enhancing and network-building initiative of the Landesa Center for Women’s Land Rights. The program seeks to cultivate a network of qualified practitioners from around the world who are strongly committed to strengthening women’s land rights at local, national, regional, and global levels"
The three presenters, including Kanta Singh (State Project Head, UNDP India), Julie Weah (Executive Director, Foundation for Community Initiatives, Liberia) and Aye Chan Myae (Forest Governance and Gender Specialist, Advancing Life and Regenerating Motherland, Myanmar), will be highlighting their respective countries as a case study on women's economic rights issues and interventions. The panel will be moderated by Diana Fletschner, Ph.D., Senior Director, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation at Landesa.
Speaker bios available at this link. <https://washington.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=166d4288fec0239077465c0be&id=8eea5c8ea0&e=c67d1f0d71>