Monday, 5 May 2008

Interfaith Speaker in Kuwait

May 8:Lecture- A special model for Muslim women in a modern society

"A special model for Muslim women in a modern society"at 7p by Ms. Zainab Al-Suwaij,

Executive Director of the American International Congress.

An outspoken advocate for womens equality and interfaith understanding, Zainab has published editorials in the three largest American newspapers: The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. She has appeared on NPR, BBC, Al-Jazeera, CBS, ABC, MSNBC, CNN, and Fox. Over the past several years, Zainab has directed AICs womens empowerment programs in southern Iraq, leading a grassroots team that operates without international security. She has testified to Congress, lectured at Harvard, and participated in interfaith events around the world. Named an "Ambassador of Peace" by the Interreligious and International Peace Council, Zainab has received Dialogue on Diversitys Liberty Award and was recognized as "2006 International Person of the Year" by the National Liberty Museum. Her lecture will be conducted in English. All are welcome to attend.

Time: 7pm
Speaker: Ms. Zainab Al-Suwaij

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