Here’s a perfect collaboration: one of my favorite schools – New Gate Montessori IB in Sarasota, Florida – and one of my favorite causes – Cities for CEDAW. What a team! The New Gate students created a PSA about our local CEDAW initiative. They...
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United Nations Association – Tampa Bay
We started collaborating with the Tampa Bay Chapter of UNA very early on in our work for CEDAW Sarasota. They were also interested in a Cities for CEDAW movement. The UNA/ Tampa Bay Chapter is large, diverse, well-organized, and well funded. Their approach to an...
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At the UN Women-USNC Chapter annual lunch in Bradenton I presented a quick overview of CEDAW*. This is part of our Cities for CEDAW campaign – a movement which is picking up steam across the US! ...
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Cities for CEDAW Sarasota: FAQs
CEDAW Sarasota Promoting Women’s Equality in Our Community What is CEDAW? CEDAW is the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women. It is an international convention establishing principles of women’s equality. The Cities for CEDAW...
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Cities for CEDAW: Sarasota
Cities for CEDAW Officially Launched in Sarasota! Quick quiz: – do you think men and women should have equal rights in America? – do you think women should have equal access to job opportunities? – do you think men and women should earn the same...
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CEDAW* Makes National News
Thanks to the attention of so many world leaders here in New York for the UN General Assembly, CEDAW – the *Convention for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women – is back in feature articles of major newspapers. (See my earlier post on...
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