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Working Womens Forum - A Talk By J Arunachalam, May 1st
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Samudra Vijay)
Wed Apr 25 10:47:34 2001
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Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 10:41:41 -0400
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>Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT
>
>PRESENTS:
>
>Mrs. Jaya Arunachalam,
>Founder, Working Womens Forum, India
>
>WORKING WOMENS FORUM (INDIA) A SOCIAL MOVEMENT OF POOR WOMEN: AN INDIAN
>EXPERIMENT OF ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT TOWARDS POLITICAL PLATFORM.
>Tuesday May 1st, 5:00-6:30 PM
>at Room 4-237, MIT
>Directions: http://whereis.mit.edu/bin/map?locate=bldg_4&locate=none
>Co-sponsored by AID-Boston, Program on Human Rights and Justice at MIT,
>Sangam, The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard
>University and The Alliance for a Secular and Democratic South Asia
>For more information, please contact: Smita Srinivas srinivas@MIT.edu and
>Madhu Raghunath rmadhu@MIT.edu
>
>Dr. Arunachalam is the President of Working Women's Forum (India), a
>social organization initiated in 1978 to develop the total human resource
>potential of very poor women workers in the informal sector. She was
>awarded the 'Padmasri' in 1987 by the President of India. She was chosen
>as the Chairperson at the FAO Non-Governmental Conference held at Rome in
>1975.
>She has been a member of:
>-The Steering group on Women' Development of the Eighth Five Year Plan,
>1990-1995
>-The Advisory Committee on The Equal/Minimum Wages Remuneration Act for
>women workers and the Child Labour Advisory Board of the Government of India.
>-The Asia-Pacific Regional Women's Committee and the S.Asian ICEM
>Executive Committee
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<b><u>Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT<br>
<br>
<font size=5>PRESENTS:<br>
<br>
</u></b></font><font face="Impact" size=6>Mrs. Jaya Arunachalam, <br>
Founder, Working Womens Forum, India<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Impact" size=5>WORKING WOMENS FORUM (INDIA) A SOCIAL
MOVEMENT OF POOR WOMEN: AN INDIAN EXPERIMENT OF ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
TOWARDS POLITICAL PLATFORM.<br>
</font><font face="Impact" size=6><u>Tuesday May 1st, 5:00-6:30 PM<br>
</u></font><font size=5><b>at Room 4-237, MIT<br>
Directions:
</b></font><a href="http://whereis.mit.edu/bin/map?locate=bldg_4&locate=none" eudora="autourl"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://whereis.mit.edu/bin/map?locate=bldg_4&locate=none</a><br>
</font><font size=4><b>Co-sponsored by AID-Boston, Program on Human
Rights and Justice at MIT, Sangam, The Weatherhead Center for
International Affairs, Harvard University and The Alliance for a Secular
and Democratic South Asia <br>
</font>For more information, please contact: Smita Srinivas
<font color="#0000FF">srinivas@MIT.edu</font> and Madhu Raghunath
<font color="#0000FF">rmadhu@MIT.edu<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Garamond">Dr. Arunachalam is the President of Working
Women's Forum (India), a social organization initiated in 1978 to develop
the total human resource potential of very poor women workers in the
informal sector. She was awarded the 'Padmasri' in 1987 by the President
of India. She was chosen as the Chairperson at the FAO Non-Governmental
Conference held at Rome in 1975. <br>
She has been a member of:<br>
</b></font><font face="Symbol" size=4>-</font><font face="Garamond"><b>The
Steering group on Women' Development of the Eighth Five Year Plan,
1990-1995<br>
</b></font><font face="Symbol" size=4>-</font><font face="Garamond"><b>The
Advisory Committee on The Equal/Minimum Wages Remuneration Act for women
workers and the Child Labour Advisory Board of the Government of India.
<br>
-The Asia-Pacific Regional Women's Committee and the S.Asian ICEM
Executive Committee</b></font></u></div>
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