Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA)
With Co–Sponsors: American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) and African Views
Presents the Parallel Event
Women Doctors Achieving Gender Equality/Empowerment in the Rural Setting
To Commemorate the 62nd Commission on the Status of Women
March 14th, 2018 1230 – 1400 hours
Venue – Salvation Army (Downstairs) 221 East 52nd Street
SPEAKERS
1230- 1231 Welcome and Moderation – Dr. Satty Gill Keswani –MWIA rep to UN
1232-1235 Dr. Shelley Ross, Secretary General MWIA
1235-1240 Prof. Bettina Pfleiderer, President MWIA
1241-1300 Prof. Christine Bennett AO Dean of Medicine, Notre Dame Uni, Sydney
1301-1307 Dr. Shoba Krishnan, President Global Initiative against HPV/ Cx cancer
1308-1313 Ms. Roya Mahboob – CEO Digital Citizen Fund
1314-1319 Ms. Denise Scotto Esq – VP & UN Rep of the International Federation of Women in Legal Careers
120- 125 PM- Ms. Molly Gathoni, Kenya, African Views
INTRODUCTIONS FROM THE FLOOR –Dr. Padmini Murthy, NGO CSW Executive, MWIA Alt Rep to UN and MWIA VP for North America
Dr. Clarissa Fabre, President-elect, MWIA
Dr. Cissy Yu, VP Western Pacific, MWIA
Dr. Eleanor Nwadinobi, Chair, MWIA Centennial PR Subcommittee
Dr. Eliza Chin, Executive Director, AMWA
Dr. Gabrielle Casper, Past President, MWIA
Dr. Rosemary Ogu, Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria
1345-1355 Q&A Moderated by Dr. Satty Gill Keswani and Dr. Padmini Murthy
Vote of Thanks and Closing