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Conference Schedule
Day 1
Friday, March 19, 2021
6:00 AM CDT
CSW Exhibit Hall opens
9:30 - 11:00 AM CDT
Human Rights Advocacy: Educating and Empowering Women’s Voices
with Darcy Renfro and Erica Ruiz
Day 2
Saturday, March 20, 2021
6:00 AM CDT
CSW Exhibit Hall opens
9:30 - 11:00 AM CDT
Youth-Led Advocacy for Gender Equality: A Model for Global Summits
with Sumeyra Tek and Tatum Spriester
Our programs are growing, so please come back to check for more. If you would like to assist or present in our mini-summit, join us on Saturdays, 10 am to 11:30 am https://uiw.zoom.us/j/92758777532 if you have problems, write kirk@uiwtx.edu
–High School/Junior High invited to present on topics related to the UNCSW65 themes, the empowerment and leadership of women and girls, equal participation in decision-making, ending violence, achieving gender equality and/or the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
--University undergraduate/Graduate invited to submit a proposal for your group to present.
--Be an associate helping with research, promotion, and building Generation Equality globally.
--Be a mentor and be mentored, grade seven to graduate professor encouraging each other.
--Get volunteer service credit for Saturday morning preparation.
The current circle of mentors includes ten professors and doctoral students from the University of the Incarnate Word in Education, Medicine, Pharmacy, Physics, Religious Studies, Women and Gender Studies, the Ettling Center for Civic Leadership, and Sustainability, and Tatum Spriester tayspree@gmail.com, Coordinator experienced with past Girls Global Summits serving as an intern with Sister Martha Ann Kirk, Th.D., University of the Incarnate Word kirk@uiwtx.edu Phone 210-883-5934 with experience as a global compassion facilitator and their network with UNESCO.
Read of San Antonio growing as a "City of Compassion" in the challenges of the pandemic.
Read of our current initiative "Girls from the Girls Global Summit encouraged by those who have attended the UN Commission on the Status of Women in NYC, Work Towards Virtual UNCSW Presentations for 2021"
Realize that women's leadership is emerging globally.
Please join us for these virtual events!