WFWPI & Global Peace Women's Network, October 2013 in London

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13th WFWP International Leader’s Workshop “Finding the vision and way forward to transform ourselves, protect our families and build a culture of peace”

• October 7-10, 2013• The Royal National Hotel,

Russell Square, London & House of Commons, UK Parliament

13th WFWP International Leader’s Workshop “Finding the vision and way forward to transform ourselves, protect our families and build a culture of peace”

Houses of Parliament Committee Room 10

• Session 1 14:30-16:00

• “Women's Empowerment and Networking to bring Innovative Strategies for Peace and Human Development.”

• Short welcome words from our host, Mr. V. Sharma MP Speakers:

• Dr. Lan Young Moon, WFWPI President

• Baroness Sandip Verma, House of Lords

• Mrs. Ruth Wills MA, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, UK

• Mrs. Alexa Ward, WFWPI UN Office, Deputy Director

• Moderation: Mitty Tohma, WFWP UK, President

16:30- 18:00 Session 2: “Prevention, Protection and Provision for women and families against all forms ofViolence.”• Speakers: • Carolyn Handschin, Director, WFWPI U.N. Office • Immaculada Montalban Huertas, President, Spanish Observatory against Domestic Violence• Mrs. Lily Lin, Vice-President WFWPI-Asia, • Aleksandra Skonieczna – President, WFWP-Poland• Moderator: Mrs. Marcia de Abreu, President, WFWP-

Spain