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Congratulations Michelle Bachelet!

September 24, 2010
Dakar, Senegal

AWOMI is delighted at the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon’s selection of  Michelle Bachelet as the new Under-Secretary-General (USG) of UN-Women on September 14, 2010. As the head of UN-Women, the former President of Chile will lead renewed efforts at making women's rights central to all development initiatives under the U.N. system.

Meet the YOWLI 2010 Facilitators!

Paula Whatley Matabane

Paula Whatley Matabane is an associate professor of television and film at Howard University in Washington, DC.  She is also an award-winning independent documentary film producer, ordained minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, certified trainer in Kingian nonviolence resistance, and former public television producer and host.  For over 20 years, Paula helped organize US support for southern Africa liberation movements, was part of the creation of a national women’s organization (Women for Racial and Economic Equality) devoted to the needs and concern of working women and children. She also created the Sister-Friend Ministry to support homeless women and children.  

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