Womens Federation For World Peace International Inc

Programs: 1. Organized a csw61 parallel event: "women fostering peace and co-prosperity: creating intergenerational collaboration sans arrogance" on monday, march 13, 2017 from 4:30 to 5:45 p. M. , assembly hall, community church of new york, 40 e 35th street new york, ny. Speakers included ms. Jeanne carroll, wfwpi un rep; ms. Maryam farooq, undergraduate student at suny college at old westbury; ms. Jin hee kim, senior attorney, cravath's corporate department; ms. Kamolthip phayakvichien, president, wfwp thailand; ms. Je-ok presser, intern, wfwp un office geneva; ms. Mamie thompson, international educator; ms. Anastasia vasilieva, ernst & young. 2. Organized an evening banquet to celebrate the 25th anniversary of wfwpi on wednesday, march 15, 2017 at one un new york hotel at 1 united nations plaza, new york, ny. Included dinner, presentation of the global women's peace award, and entertainment. Keynote speaker: prof. Yeon ah moon, international president. 3. Organized the 2017 horizon summit, an intergenerational gathering of 65 women from all over the world. Included several presentations, a session on advocacy, networking, and an educational tour of the presidential library of franklin delano roosevelt and a private estate in irvington, new york. Speakers included dr. Rima salah, chair, early childhood peace consortium; ms. Karen smith, founder, ngo academy; dr. Thomas ward, co-chair of the research institute for the integration of world thought. 4. Organized an event, "peacemakers and bridge builders: a vision for the human family" commemorating the 23rd anniversary of the international year of the family, university of bridgeport in connecticut, thursday, december 7, 2017. Keynote speaker: ms. Mamie thompson, international educator. 5. Managed a team of three un representatives in ny, as well as five interns. Special meetings attended: a. Un csvgc general meeting, 4 west 43rd street, ny, january 19, 2017b. "interfaith partnerships for the 2030 sustainable development agenda," bahai international office, january 20, 2017c. "the role of youth in poverty eradication and promoting prosperity in a changing world," january 30, 2017d. "the role of youth in promoting food security and zero hunger digital media zone," ecosoc youth forum, january 31, 2017e. "making the most of migration developing countries: what role for public policies? " un hq, february 17, 2017f. "impact of terrorism on sustainable peace and development," un church center, february 24, 2017g. Csw62 consultation day, march 11, 2017h. "accelerating women's leadership," un hq, march 20, 2017i. "young womens' leadership and voices at the un," un hq, march 21, 2017j. "youth partnerships and the sdgs - economic empowerment of women and girls," un hq, march 23, 2017k. "climate change and the sustainable development agenda," un hq, march 24, 2017l. "annual celebration of women diplomats," ny, april 4, 2017m. "partnerships for promoting opportunities, increased prosperity and sustainable development for all," un hq, april 4, 2017n. "panel discussion on sustainable development in practice: applying an integrated approach in latin america and the caribbean," un plaza hotel, may 9, 2017o. "gateway portals to the city: information for infrastructure for sdg urbanization," un hq, may 19, 2017p. "strategies for eradicating poverty to achieve sustainable development for all: the case of western asia," un hq, may 9, 2017q. "the global day of parents 2017," un hq, june 1, 2017r. "germany and its upcoming elections: refugees, populism and the future of the eu," ny, junes. "day of the african child," permanent observer mission of the african union to the un, june 16, 2017t. High level political forum attend training on goal 5: gender equality and women's empowerment and grassroots participation in sdg implementation, un church center, july 11, 2017u. High level political forum side event: "cooperation between africa and east asia for sdgs and agenda 2063: lessons learned from ticad," un church center, july 18, 2017v. Fourth informal thematic session for the global compact on migration "contributions of migrants and diaspora to all dimensions of sustainable development, including remittances and portability of earned benefits," july 24, 2017w. Dpi event: "intergenerational dialogues on the sustainable development goals," un hq, july 31-august 1, 2017x. "international young leaders assembly global summit at the un 2017: moral and innovative leadership sustainable development vision, service and entrepreneurship," un hq, august 17, 2017y. "strengthening the foundations of peace: how the 2030 agenda reduces global levels of violence and sustains peace," international peace institute, september 20, 2017z. "the sacred and un origins," un church center, october 23, 2017aa. "2017 spirit of the united nations award ceremony," un church center, october 23, 2017bb. "the role of spirituality in youth empowerment for agenda 2030," october 25, 2017cc. "educating the youth of the world: nurturing conscientious leaders," un church center, october 26, 2017dd. "turning oppression into opportunity for women worldwide," november 15, 2017ee. "sustainability and safe cities: the new urban agenda," november 16, 2017ff. "reframing the protection of civilians paradigm for un peace operations," un church center, december 7, 2017gg. "stand up for human rights," un hq, december 11, 2017

maintained corporate and un status, submitted annual financial review, printed and distributed 1,000 copies worldwide of spring and autumn 2017 newsletter; submitted 2017 annual review to dpi.