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Women in Solidarity: The Cultural Constructs Affecting Strategies Used to Empower Abused Women in Egypt, USA and Canada

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Wed, May 17, 2023

3:30 PM – 5 PM (GMT+3)

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Join us for a thought-provoking discussion and leave feeling empowered to make a difference in the fight against gender-based violence! This virtual lecture will explore the challenges faced by women-empowering institutes in Egypt, the USA and Canada as they work tirelessly to support abused women in their respective communities. Discover how cultural differences influence the strategies used to eradicate violence against women and spread awareness about this critical issue in Egypt and North America. With a lineup of fantastic speakers representing each of their countries, this event is not to be missed!

Mary Beth Becker-Lauth
Community Education and Outreach Manager at Women's Advocates, Minnesota, USA
 
Mozn Hassan
Founder of Nazra for Feminist Studies, Egypt.
 
Wendy Goldsmith
Advocate and Counsellor Coordinator of Anti-Human Trafficking, London Abused Women's Centre, Ontario, Canada
 
This event will be moderated by:

Yasmeen El Ghazaly
Assistant to Director and Adjunct Faculty at the Prince Alwaleed Center for American Studies and Research (CASAR), The School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, The American University in Cairo.

This special lecture is part of the course AMST 1099 - 'Exploring Feminist Perspectives in Egypt and the US' at CASAR, AUC.
 

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