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February 02, 2015 17:40 ET | Source: UN Women National Committee Canada

Almas Jiwani Joins Other Trailblazers to Celebrate Black Women in Canada

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 2, 2015) - Almas Jiwani, President of the UN Women National Committee Canada will speak at The Canada International Black Women Event (CIBWE) on...
January 29, 2015 13:55 ET | Source: UN Women National Committee Canada

Almas Jiwani Celebrates the Tireless Efforts of the Princess Diya Kumari Foundation on: Empowering Communities, Women and Girls in India

JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN--(Marketwired - Jan. 29, 2015) - Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this press release. Today, Almas Jiwani, President of UN Women National...
January 27, 2015 13:51 ET | Source: UN Women National Committee Canada;HeForShe Campaign

UN Women National Committee Canada Lauds Emma Watson's Unveiling of the UN Women's HeForShe IMPACT 10X10X10 Pilot Initiative at the World Economic Forum in Davos

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jan. 27, 2015) - Almas Jiwani, President of the UN Women National Committee Canada, lauded Emma Watson's unveiling of the HeForShe IMPACT 10X10X10 pilot...
December 04, 2014 11:14 ET | Source: UN Women National Committee Canada;HeForShe Campaign

Almas Jiwani to Deliver Keynote Address at the National Day of Remembrance and the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec. 4, 2014) - Almas Jiwani, President of UN Women National Committee Canada will deliver the keynote address at the National Day of Remembrance and the...
November 24, 2014 15:29 ET | Source: UN Women National Committee Canada

On the Occasion of 16 Days of Activism, UN Women National Committee Canada Calls for Action to End Violence Against Women

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Nov. 24, 2014) - On the occasion of 16 Days of Activism, UN Women National Committe Canada calls for action to end violence against women and to "Orange...
November 19, 2014 13:37 ET | Source: UN Women Canada National Committee

Almas Jiwani Helps Put Gender Equality Onto the Post 2015 Development Agenda

LOWELL, MASSACHUSETTS--(Marketwired - Nov. 19, 2014) - Almas Jiwani, President of UN Women National Committee Canada contributes her viewpoint to the Post-2015 Consensus Projects,...
November 06, 2014 21:09 ET | Source: UN Women National Committee Canada;HeForShe

UN Women National Committee Canada launches HeForShe in Toronto

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Nov. 6, 2014) - Editors Note: There is one photo associated with this press release. UN Women National Committee Canada (UNWNCC) is...
September 21, 2014 06:00 ET | Source: UN Women Canada National Committee

Almas Jiwani to Deliver Keynote Address at The Arab Women in Leadership And Business Summit

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, DUBAI--(Marketwired - Sept. 21, 2014) - Almas Jiwani, President of UN Women National Committee Canada,will be among many global figures to deliver the keynote...
September 15, 2014 07:00 ET | Source: UN Women Canada National Committee;HeForShe International Solidarity Campaign

UN Women National Committee Canada Joins UN Women in Launching the HeForShe International Solidarity Campaign

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Sept. 15, 2014) - UN Women National Committee Canada is pleased to join with UN Women for the launch of the HeForShe international solidarity...
June 26, 2014 19:11 ET | Source: UN Women Canada National Committee

Almas Jiwani Attends the Glamorous Styles Week Press Conference in Egypt

CAIRO, EGYPT--(Marketwired - June 26, 2014) - Ms Almas Jiwani from Canada and The Honorable Dr. Mervat Tallawy, Minister from the Egyptian Government and President the National Council of...