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A Call for Male Volunteers: We are calling for male volunteers to join the volunteer team. We need about 3 male volunteers, if you are available on Friday, October 14th and Saturday, October 15th. Please contact Laura Prawius, the Captain of the volunteers at info@globalwomanpeacefoundation.org and remember to put in the subject line, “Volunteer”.
Walk To End FGM Volunteers: Global Woman P.E.A.C.E. Foundation thanks all of the volunteers that contacted us and offered to volunteer your services during the preparation and the day of the Walk To End FGM. Our Volunteer Captain is Ms. Laura Prawius, and she and her team of volunteers are excited about working the 2016 Walk To End FGM on Saturday, October 15, 2016. If you are interested in being a volunteer, and you have not yet registered, please contact Laura Prawius in an email to info@globalwomanpeacefoundation.org and put in the subject line, “Volunteer”.
Save the Date: Saturday, October 15, 2016. Plan to join us for the Walk to End FGM 2016. We will release the list of our speakers and award recipients in next week’s edition of this newsletter. Registration is now available at www.globalwomanpeacefoundation.org. Call 703.818.3787 or email info@globalwomanpeacefoundation.org for additional information and volunteer opportunities. Follow us on Twitter @1Globalwoman and “like” us on FaceBook www.facebook.com/globalwomanpeacefoundation.
The book, Female Mutilation authored by Hilary Burrage has been released in the US and Canada. The book is currently on sale at Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Global Woman P.E.A.C.E. Foundation highly recommends Female Mutilation for high school students and anyone who wants to learn more about the practice of FGM/C. This book and the author will also be available at the Walk To End FGM on October 15th. To read the author’s blog about the Inter-African Committee Geneva conference, visit here https://hilaryburrage.com/2016/05/12/un-geneva-my-book-launch-at-the-iac-conference-on-fgm/ and to purchase a copy of the book, visit http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/female-mutilation-hilary-burrage/1123329211?ean=9781742576077
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