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The Impact of Gender Inequality on Global Poverty and AIDS

The Westchester Coalition on Global Poverty and AIDS will present a talk with Letty Chiwara, Director of Global Programs at the UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM). She will speak on Monday, April 28th, at 7pm at the Thomas H. Slater Center – 2 Fisher Court, White Plains - NY.

Ms. Chiwara is a native of Zimbabwe and was a founding member of the Positive Women’s Network of Southern Africa, a non-profit organization providing support to women living with HIV/AIDS in 8 southern Africa countries. She also leads an inter-agency team of the United Nations, World Bank, and European Union which ensures that the development aid that is given to developing countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America will benefit women equally.

This event is sponsored by the Westchester Coalition on Global Poverty and AIDS. The Slater Center is located in downtown White Plains, across from the County Courthouse building near the intersection of Quarropas and Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. (914 948-6211). Local parking is available.

For more information contact: Ron Mitchell — hapny@hotmail.com / 914 576-8473