Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) Zero Tolerance Day
USAID will be sponsoring the 1st anniversary symposium to review advances and challenges
in abandoning the practice of female genital mutilation/cutting.
When:
February 6, 2004
10:00 a.m. ? 12 noon
Where:
National Press Club Ballroom
529 14th Street
Washington, D.C.
Theme:
Translating Zero Tolerance into Zero Cutting
Speakers:
- Dr. E. Anne Peterson, MD, MPH, Assistant Administrator,
Bureau for Global Health ? USAID
- Mrs. Fatoumata Diakit?, InterAfrican Committee
- Dr. Nawal Nour, Physician, 2003 winner of the
MacArthur Genius Award
- Dr. Nahid Toubia, Founder and President of RAINBO
- Molly Melching, Tostan Program, Senegal
- Kerthio Diarra, member of the Senegalese women?s group
in Malicounda Bambara
Access the complete text of this invitation to FGM/C Zero Tolerance Day [MS Word , 288KB].
Please RSVP to:
Rhonda Smith
Population Reference Bureau
rhondas@prb.org
Tel: (202) 939-5427
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