Jul 27, 2018
Celebrities, News, United Nations
Abolishing, Anti-Slavery Collective, British Princess, Duchess of York, enforced marriage, Eugenie of York, global slavery, Human Trafficking, human trafficking victims, modern slavery, New York, NEXUS, NEXUS members, Princess, Princess Beatrice, Royal Family, Salvation Army, Sarah, UN, UNHQ, united nations, USA, Women’s Interlink, young royal
United Nations, New York, USA, July 26, 2018 – Princess Eugenie of York speak about her work as Director of the Anti-Slavery Collective During the NEXUS Meeting today at the UN Headquarters in New York City. Photos: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire By Kurt Wheelock UNITED NATIONS — When British Princess Eugenie and her sister Princess Beatrice came to the UN on July 26 it was on a deadly serious subject, ending modern slavery. She spoke at the NEXUS 8th Annual Global Summit at the UN. Princess Eugenie’s commitment to the issue began on a 2013 trip to India with her mother, [Read More]
Feb 23, 2015
United Nations
Celebrities, celebrity, DESA, Dr Ann Lee-Karlon, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Dr. Pamela Collins, Janine Clayton M.D, Lee-Karlon, Lt-Colonel, Nisreen El-Hashemite, Osotimehin, Politics, Princess, RASIT, Royal Academy of Science International Trust, UN, UNFPA, united nations, World Womens Health, Ziad Kaed Bey
Stephanie Zawalski/Europa Newswire February 11, 2015 UNITED NATIONS — February 11th, the two day inaugural World Women’s Health and Development Forum commenced, hosted in collaboration with United Nations Innovation and Development and the Royal Academy of Science International Trust, RASIT. Over the two days, 55 speakers including representatives from the United Nations and government entities presented on the physical, mental, and economic status of women’s health and development. The forum closed with deliverables being passed onto UN Women for further development. RASIT’s director, Princess of IRAQ, Nisreen El-Hashemite began the forum describing the importance of recognizing that men and women [Read More]
Feb 14, 2015
Celebrities, United Nations
Celebrities, celebrity, contraception, Deputy Executive Director, DESA, Iraqi woman, Lakshmi Puri, Nisreen El-Hashemite, Politics, Princess, Princess Nisreen El-Hashemite, RASIT, Royal Academy of Science International Trust, UN, UN Women, united nations, World Womens Health, Zero Draft Declaration
Stephanie Zawalski/Europa Newswire February 12, 2015 UNITED NATIONS –Today Princess Nisreen El-Hashemite of Iraq presented the Zero Draft Declaration to Deputy Executive Director of UN Women, Lakshmi Puri, with the understanding that UN Women will continue to push for the action items stated in the document through appropriate UN channels including next months World Health Assembly hosted by the World Health Organization. The “Call to Action” includes 28 separate action items, most of which revolve around the incorporation of ideas surrounding the unique physical and mental health needs of women and girls as well as accessibility to education and health [Read More]