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MAWA’s 3rd AFRICAN WOMEN IN THE DIASPORA CONFERENCE 2008

Theme: Addressing Cultural Rites & Practices that Harm African Women & Girls – the role of African men, women & youth

Speakers include Ghana’s youthful Hiplife artist - Mzbel (16 years)

The bi-annual conference is a full day of speakers, panels, and presenters who address issues currently facing African women. It provides educators, social workers, diversity officers, legal advocates, students, and health and other service providers with best practices for interacting with African women and their families in the areas of health and education, socio-economics, youth development, and much more. Participants & presenters come from all over the US, Africa, Europe and the rest of the world.

The African Women in the Diaspora Conference is presented by MAWA in partnership with the Human Rights Program of the University of Minnesota.

Dates

Friday & Saturday, June 20 & 21, 2008

Place

University of Minnesota Law School

Registration

Registration Form - Adobe Acrobat Downloadable - PDF Registration Form - Microsoft Word Downloadable - DOC

More Information

Email: mawa0302@yahoo.com.

Mission

To provide cultural education and understanding to non-profit organizations and businesses in their outreach to African women and their families.

Call for Papers & Presentations

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