Melanne Verveer, Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues
Making the Most of the MDG Summit: Advancing Progress through Empowerment of Women and Girls
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
10:00 am - 11:30 am
(7am U.S./Pacific) - (3pm London) - (5pm Nairobi)
CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies
Washington, D.C. 20006
Introduction by John Hamre, President and CEO, CSIS
Coffee and refreshment served at 9:30
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