“Women and Men”
In French, with English subtitles
International Organization
of la Francophonie
801, Second Avenue
Suite 605, New York
Friday
13 March 2015
5 p.m.
On the occasion of the 59th session of the Commission on
the Status of Women and the Month of la Francophonie
A powerful account of how women’s lives
worldwide are profoundly impacted by
gender discrimination and how it holds
back social and economic progress.
This film raises awareness of the many
benefits of the fundamental right to
equality for all.
Join the screening and debate!
Introductory remarks by
Ms. Simonetta Zarrilli
Chief, Trade, Gender and Development Section,
UNCTAD
followed by the film and a debate
Ms. Frédérique Bedos
Founder of The Humble Heroes and
Producer and Director of the Film
Entry is free.
If you do not have a badge
please contact:
Chantal Line Carpentier
Tel: 1- 212- 963-6896
Cell: 1 -917 -710-5672
carpentier@un.org
A collaboration between
United Nations Conference
on Trade and Development
International Organization
of la Francophonie