Dear Readers, March named for the Roman God “Mars” is a month of many special days, Mar.8 -International women’s day, Mar 21– International day of Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Mar 22- World day for Water, 25 – Interntl day of remembrance of victims of Slavery Mar 28 – Earth hour are a few to mention. The UN Commission on the Status of women CSW59 held from March 9-20, as mentioned earlier MMS organized programs- “Unearthing Development- impact of Mining on Indigenous women” and “ Women’s Spirituality : Pioneering and Transforming”. Several MMS and Associates were participants as well as speakers. Following are some of their comments:-
Visit to the UN … some highlights from Sr. Lucy Klein- Gebbinck It was a great experience being at the UN for the CSW- Beijing + 20. Such a strong sense of global sisterhood and woman power. Such a reality check with …