8March
Education Transforms the Lives of Women and Girls
The evening of dynamic speakers, networking and fellowship in celebration of International Women’s Day is themed “Education Transforms the Lives of Women and Girls.”
The program includes a special welcome by Hayward Mayor Barbara Halliday and presentations by:
- Pooja Rathaur, Mount Eden High School student, delivering an oratory, “Why, Because I am a Girl.”
- Karen Hossfeld, Ph.D., associate professor of Sociology & Sexuality, San Francisco State University, delivering a talk, “Who do we Teach Girls to Be? Gender Socialization and Change.”
- Najia Karim, founding director of the Cultural Society of Afghan Women and co-founder of the Afghan Cultural Literary Association.
- Daniel Perlman, Ph.D., director for girls programming and evaluation, OASIS Initiative, University of California, Berkeley. “Pathways to Choice: Delaying Marriage through Girls’ Education in Rural Niger.”
Registration Details:
Register online at:https://international-womens-day-hayward-tickets.eventbrite.com/
Hayward City Hall
777 B Street
Council Chambers
Hayward, CA 94541
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