Sentences with phrase «speaking on behalf of the women»

Speaking on behalf of the women who participated in the event, Madam Jane Duhoe said they would take the experiences shared by the mentors very serious.

Professor Maathai addressed the United Nations on several occasions and spoke on behalf of women at special sessions of the General Assembly for the five - year review of the 1992 Earth Summit.

She has addressed the UN on several occasions and spoke on behalf of women at special sessions of the General Assembly for the five - year review of the earth summit.

Women's activism and feminist movements opened the floor to a debate of the idea of activism and not letting a third party decide what is appropriate and letting them speak on behalf of women.

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On behalf of all the people who want to speak up but can't: Please, make Amazon a more hospitable place for women and parents.

Although there may be some variation on the specifics, broadly speaking, complementarians believe that women are biblically - bound to submit to male leadership in the home and in church life, which means that husbands are ultimately responsible for decision - making on behalf of their families and that women should refrain from assuming leadership positions over men in a church setting.

I can not and will not speak on behalf of all people of color, nor all black people, nor all women, or any other people group of which I am a member.

When are more men in leadership going to find the balls to speak up on behalf of the women who have more balls than they do?

During the plenaries Moises Quispe, speaking on behalf of INOFO members from 5 continents, illustrated the actions organic farmers» organizations undertake to secure the future of family farming namely working with youth, women and value chains for healthy systems.

You choose to think it's snobbery on my behalf and that speaks volumes of your judgement and your attitude to other women as well as a lack of imagination as to what issues I and other women might be going through.

Schneiderman, a vocal supporter of the #MeToo movement who spoke out on behalf of the alleged victims of Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, was accused of beating and psychologically abusing four women that he was in relationships with.

Speaking at an event celebrating the 95th anniversary of women's suffrage in America, the two female pols — who helped create the party on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's behalf last year — said that the WEP would announce which candidates it was supporting by September 15.

Gillibrand's supporters have defended her long history of speaking out on behalf of women against sexual assault, noting how she clashed with former Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Carl Levin (D., Mich.) back in 2013 over the issue of prosecuting sexual assaults in the military.

Acid attacks on women have a disturbing and disgusting history — they're used almost exclusively to silence and punish women across the globe who've bravely spoken out on behalf of their human rights.»

In the Summer of 2010, I drove Emily Thornberry to speak on Ed Milibands behalf at A leadership hustings, at Hornchurch and Upminster CLP in Essex, with Mike Gapes representing David Miliband, my reason for Backing Ed Miliband was he was aware and David didn't understand how un popular we were with the Public, following on from the Expenses scandal, Gordon Browns Comments, that Mrs Duffy's view on Immigration was dismissed by him as «that bigoted woman» and our obsession with the middle class.

The guest of honor at the event was the Hon. Martha Karua who spoke on behalf of her fellow Kenyan Women Parliamentarians (KEWOPA) in memory of Professor Wangari Maathai.

Chicago is an artist, writer, educator, collaborator and feminist who is not afraid to explore every artistic medium and communication device to speak on the behalf of and create opportunities for hearing women's voices in the arts.

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