Honoring HRH Basmah Bint Saud and Ms Rima Salah

HRH Princess Basmah Bint Saud addresed the Working Group on Girls in September 2012

HRH Princess Basmah Bint Saud addresed the Working Group on Girls in September 2012

HRH Princess Basmah Bint Saud addressed the Working Group on Girls in September 2012. Accompany the Princess is Ms Rima Salah, Former Deputy Secretary Representative of the Secretary General, United Nations to the Central African Republic and Chad and UNICEF Deputy Executive Director in NY for many years.  Beth Adamson and Winifred Doherty, proud co-chairs of WGG are also in the picture.

WGG extends gratitude and appreciation of HRH Princess Basmah for her encouragement and support of the Girls’ Tribunal.   Ms Rima Salah, has accompanied  WGG since it beginnings and has been a mentor, member, friend and champion of WGG whether in NY or abroad.  She is truly a global advocate for girls’ rights.

Check out the NEW WGG CSW 57 Advocacy Sheets!

NEW! CSW 57 ADVOCACY SHEETS POSTED.  10 sheets, 10 issues addressing 10 ways in which girls experience discrimination and violence.  Each sheet has a qr code.   If you have a “QR Reader” app on your phone, then you take a picture of the qr code and it automatically directs your phone to www.girlsrights.org and saves that website in your contacts on the phone. By clicking on any issue you have access to the advocacy sheet:  Child Marriage:    Domestic Violence and Girls:   FGM:    Girl Child Pornography:    Girls and HIV/AIDS:    Harassment:      Honour Killing:   Rape:    Son Preference:    Trafficking.

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