International Women's Day 2013

FORUMS ORGANIZED BY THE UNIVERSAL PEACE FEDERATIONMARCH 2013

Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Estonia, Germany, Nepal, Nigeria, Peru, Russia, Suriname, UK, US

Messages for International Women’s Day 2013

"There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women is never acceptable, never excusable, never tolerable.“

UN Secretary-General

Ban Ki-moon

"Today on International Women's Day and every day, let us go forward with courage, conviction and commitment, with the message that women's issues are global issues that deserve urgent priority.”

- UN Women Executive Director - Michelle Bachelet

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN: FORUMORGANIZED BY THE AIMS PEACE VILLAGE

KOKOLOGHO, BURKINA FASOA PUBLIC LECTURE ABOUT PEACE

TALLINN, ESTONIA: WOMEN’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO A JUST AND HEALTHY WORLD

STUTTGART, GERMANY: FORUM ONWOMEN FOR PEACE, YESTERDAY AND TODAY

KATHMANDU, NEPAL: A MEAL AND MUSIC FOR WIDOWS, WIDOWERS AND DISPLACED CHILDREN

ABUJA, NIGERIA: FORUM ON FOREVER FREE,CELEBRATING EMANCIPATION

LIMA, PERU: OBSERVANCE IN THE PERUVIAN CONGRESS

MOSCOW, RUSSIA: FORUM ON THE PEACEMAKING ROLE OF WOMEN

NOVOSIBIRSK, RUSSIA: FORUM ONCOUNTERING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

PARAMARIBO, SURINAME: FORUM ONADDRESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: FORUM ONADDRESSING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

UN HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK:MARCH TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

WASHINGTON DC, USA: FORUM ONLEADERSHIP, OWNERSHIP, COMPASSION

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