Thursday, February 10, 2011

Advocacy Event of UNFPA with the Parliamentarians against Early Forced Marriages

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Youth Peer Education Network (PEER) and Youth Advisory Panel (YAP) invites you to submit key advocacy messages “Against Early Forced Marriages and Right to Choose Life Partner” for an Advocacy event being held on Valentine’s Day on 14th February, 2011. During this session UNFPA will link “Right to Choice” with the Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights and affects of early/force marriages on young people’s life and health by emphasizing the importance of Meaningful Youth Participation in each and every matter of their lives and decision which have an effect on them directly or indirectly. If you want to express your valuable thoughts or be a part of this advocacy campaign, you have a chance to get your message across the Government, the Parliamentarians and the Civil Society to raise voice against the issue.





Please submit your messages to Sana Sohail, National Focal Point In-charge for Media and Communication, Youth Peer Education Network (PEER) at yap.unfpa@gmail.com by 11th February, 2011 (5:00pm)



Date: 14th Feb 2011Time: 3:30 - 6:30 pm
Theme: "Right to Choose a Life Partner"
Venue: Shah Latif Auditorium, Abdul Latif Bhittai Community Centre, St 3, H-8/1, near Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad
Chief Guests:
Dr. Donya Aziz, Member National Assembly, Pakistan

1 comment:

  1. Please share the outcomes, progress, learnings, etc of this program with our members who weren't able to attend it due to being far off from Islamabad.
    Thanks!

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