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01/26/2012 17:30
01/26/2012 18:45
America/New York
Location: 
The Elliott School of International Affairs, Lindner Family Commons (Room 602), 1957 E Street NW, Washington, D.C.

Gender Adviser/Specialist Endah Agustiana will discuss political gender mainstreaming and women’s leadership in Parliament and local levels of government, based on her experience as a gender specialist in Cambodia, East Timor and Vietnam.

Time: 5:30 to 6:45 p.m.

Date: Jan. 26, 2011

Location: The Elliott School of International Affairs, Lindner Family Commons (Room 602), 1957 E Street NW, Washington, D.C.

 

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