Workshop: Gender, Nutrition & the Right to Adequate Food University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany- May 20, 2011- Stuttgart, Germany

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Workshop:Gender, Nutrition & the Right to Adequate Food

University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany

May 20, 2011

Stuttgart, Germany

When so many call for inclusion of women and a gender perspective in food security, why is the status of women and girls still not improving? Join the conversation at a free workshop on Gender, Nutrition and the Right to Adequate Food on Friday, 20 May, at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany.

When?

May, 20, 2011

Where?

University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany

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Registration/cost: Free (please register if attending as part of a large group).

Experts who will speak at the event include:

Dr. Olivier de Schutter; the UN Special Rapporteur for the Right to Food,
Dr. Rocío Barahona, Member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (from Costa Rica)
Dr. Ismat Jahan, Member of the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (from Bangladesh)
Dr. Anne Bellows, Head of the Competence Center for Gender and Nutrition at the University of Hohenheim
Dr. Flavio Valente, Secretary General of FIAN
Dr Ana Maria Suarez-Franco, Permanent representative of FIAN international in Geneva.

This workshop is part of a collaborative project between the FoodFirst Information and Action Network (FIAN) and the University of Hohenheim that explores the potential of gender focused pro-nutrition approaches within legal and institutional frameworks of human rights.

Registration/cost: Free (please register if attending as part of a large group)

Date: Friday, May 20, 2011
Time: 10:00 – 13:00
Venue: University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart. Euroforum Building

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