On Matters of Peace and Security
AN EVENING WITH DR. SHIRIN EBADI, NOBEL LAUREATE
The Canadian International Peace Project (CIPP) cordially invites you to join us for an evening with Noble Peace Prize Winner Dr. Shirin Ebadi. Dr. Ebadi will be in Toronto exclusively for this event on Monday April 26, 2010 and the CIPP will be hosting a dinner event at which she will share her thoughts on peace and security with Canadians.
DETAILS AT: www.canadianipp.org/eu/events.php
Tickets, by telephone at 416-384-0123 or by email at katrinalevasseur@canadianipp.org
“This is a unique opportunity for Canadians of all backgrounds to get together to support shared values.
Dr. Ebadi is an internationally renowned Nobel Laureate. In 2003, she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her pioneering work for democracy and human rights. She became the first Iranian and Muslim woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Dr. Ebadi was trained as a lawyer and became the first woman judge to preside over a legislative court in 1975.
The CIPP is an unprecedented non-partisan organization that is composed of a diverse body of organizations and individuals including prominent Canadian and international personalities promoting peace, security and development in Canada and in the international community. The organization advocates Canadian values through integration and the use of inclusive approaches to foster leadership locally, nationally and globally. For further information on our work please visit our website at http://www.canadianipp.org/.”