This document provides an agenda for a WFWP Europe conference on "Concluding the UNESCO Decade of a Culture of Peace: New Alliances to fulfil MDG 3" to be held in Paris from June 5-7, 2009. The conference will address forging new alliances to end violence against women and trafficking, and discuss women's role in peacebuilding and the family. It will feature panels on partnerships between men/women and UN/NGOs, and women's dignity through history. The agenda includes registration, forums, workshops, awards and a resolution to propose actions for the second decade of the Culture of Peace.

1. Arrival from Friday evening
WFWPI Vice-President
Centres Internationaux de Séjour de Paris Europe ; UK
CISP Maurice Ravel, T. Martina Coombs
6 rue Maurice Ravel, +44 208 240 0189 +44 790 526 2840
wfwpi_tmc@yahoo.co.uk
75012 Paris
WFWPI Secretary General
http://www.cisp.fr Europe; Austria
Fee: 120 Euros including sightseeing NGO Rep, Vienna
Elisabeth Riedl
+43 662 620852 +43 650-885 1988
Concluding the
Registration until May 5h 2009 wfwpeurope@gmail.com, UNESCO Decade of
UNESCO Decade of a
Secretary General Intra-Europe
Euro. Membership Secy
the Culture of Peace:
Culture of Peace:
Name: Germany
Ann Schaffner+49 761 303 49
New Alliances to fulfil
Address:
Telephone number:
wfwpschaffner@web.de MDG 3
Email: Treasurer
Passport No.: Netherlands
Nobuko Bruins +31 263 336 579
Nationality: Nobuko.bruins@12move.nl
WFWPI UN Deputy Director,
Please register with your Geneva, Switzerland
Carolyn Handschin
Country WFWP Chapter. +41 217 288 812
wfwpi_ch@swissonline.ch WFWP Europe
Country chapters please register with
WFWPI NGO Rep.
Vienna, Austria
Invites you to a
Maria Riehl Conference in Paris,
+43 1 66 741 46 +43 650 667 4146
Brigitte Wada: +33 170272816, +33 621 544001 maria@riehl.at June 5th -7th 2009
brigittewada@hotmail.com WFWPI NGO Rep.,
Rome, Italy
Hosted by WFWP France
Maria Gabriella Mieli +39 0116 272782
Enquiries Elisabeth Riedl wfwpitaliamieli@hotmail.com
+43 650 885 1988 wfwpeu.office@gmail.com Euro Education Director
Germany
http://www.livingdignity.eu/ Ingrid Lindemann +49 934 283 012
ingridLindemann@aol.com
“I call on men around the world to lead by example:
to make clear that violence against women is an act Let us bring back to full,
perpetrated by a coward, and that speaking up against human awareness the
it is a badge of honour. original value and the original
I call on Member States around the world: the beauty of woman! WFWP Europe
responsibility, above all, lies with you. I call on all of you
to pledge with me: United We Shall Succeed.”
www.wfwp.org
Statement by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
launching global campaign to end violence against women,
25 February 2008
WFWPI in General Consultative Status ECOSOC/DPI. Member UN/NGO
Committee on Status of Women NY, Geneva, Vienna, Crime Committee

2. Friday, 5th June 2009
Panel 1: Forging New Alliances 16:25 Living our dignity: the experts
16:30—17:30 Registration
Men against violence against women
Spring: A student’s perspective
Moderation: Ms. Erika Ortner Mr. Chris Green, White Ribbon Campaign
Initiator UK Summer: A working woman’s perspective
18:00 Forum
Men — Women Alliance Autumn: A retired woman’s perspective
Welcome Culture of Peace
Sabine Le Blanc, Vice-President—Unité & Three Generation Discussion
Representative
Constraints to Human Dignity to Diversité, Girls@Work, France
18:00 Saturday conference ends officially
Foster the Culture of Peace:
UN, NGOs, and Governments Alliance
Trafficking for sexual exploitation 18:30 Dinner
Ms Carolyn Handschin, WFWPI
Amelie James Koh Bela UN Deputy Director, Geneva
President Mayina 19:45 Bus & boat trip, Bateau Mouche,
Sightseeing
Swan Falandry Peace building
Groupe International de Paroles de Peace meetings/UN Peace Day
Femmes (G.I.P.F ) 23:00 Approximate Return
Patricia Earle, WFWP-UK President Rep.
Stalking Elisabeth Riedl, WFWPI Board Member
Dr Maria Chiara Forcella
Ministry of Health, Padua 10:20 Coffee Sunday, June 7th 2009
19:45 Dinner 11:00 Working groups 7:30 Breakfast & check out
12:00 Summary presentations
9:00 Closing session
th 12:20 Peace Ambassador Awards
Saturday 6 June 2009 Regional Highlights, country reports
7:30 Breakfast 12:30 Lunch
10:15 Coffee
9:00 Opening remarks Panel 2:Ethical challenge for women
WFWP France President 10:30 Paris Resolution
14:00 Women as a Pivotal Point in the Family
Mrs Brigitte Wada Mag. Maria Neuberger-Schmidt, Austria UN/UNESCO:
Paradigm change in society WFWP Europe’s Proposal
Ms Ingrid Lindemann, President WFWP for the second decade
“As unimaginable as it seems, slavery
and Bondage still persist in the early 21st Germany, Frauenföderation für Frieden creating a Culture of Peace
Century. Millions of people around the world still
suffer in silence in slave-like situations of forced
labour and commercial sexual exploitation from 15:30 Coffee Break 11:45 Final remarks
which they cannot free themselves. Trafficking
in persons is one of the greatest human rights 16:00 Mrs. Tina Coombs, Vice President
challenges of our time.” WFWPI, Europe
U.S. State Department Trafficking in Persons Report,
Panel 3 Dignity of women through the ages
June 2003
Dr. Maria Riehl, WFWPI
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this leaflet
2009-05-18
Agnes Lorthoir, OMAEP 12:30 Lunch and Departure