Tuesday, October 28, 2014
11:00am - 12:30pm
UCSF Parnassus Campus, San Francisco, CA 94143
Cole Hall, 513 Parnassus Avenue
via UC Global Health Institute
This event is a platform for a wide-ranging discussion of the challenges and strategies around the empowerment of women and girls. A distinguished panel will discuss the World Bank's ground-breaking book, Voice and Agency: Empowering Women and Girls for Shared Prosperity, in the context of their own experiences.
Speakers will include:
- Dr. Judith Auerbach, Professor at UCSF School of Medicine
- Belva Davis, Emmy Award-winning journalist, host at KQED Public Television 9
- Dr. Haile T. Debas, Director of the UC Global Health Institute and Senior Global Health Advisor at UCSF
- Erin Ganju, Co-founder and CEO of Room to Read
- Dr. Musimbi Kanyoro, CEO and President of the Global Fund for Women
- Dr. Jeni Klugman, Senior Adviser, The World Bank Group and Fellow, Kennedy School, Harvard University
This event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please register today to ensure a seat.
Questions? Mariko.Rasmussen@ucsf.edu
