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Calling on Young Women to attend the UN DPI/NGO Conference
2 July 2010

**Calling on Young Women (18-24 years) from Sydney and Canberra**

To join the Pan Pacific South East Asia Women’s Association (PPSEAWA) delegation at the UN DPI/NGO Conference in Melbourne, 30 August – 1 September 2010

The Pan Pacific South East Asia Women’s Association (PPSEAWA) is seeking 2 young women to join its delegation at the upcoming 63rd Annual United Nations Department of Public Information Non Governmental Organisations Conference in Melbourne. 

PPSEAWA/UNICEF: September 2007 – September 2008
3 October 2008

After many years of serving as your sole representative to UNICEF, I am passing the torch to Eleanor Schlesinger. who did such an excellent job of filling in for me during my lengthy surgery absence.  (I shall spare you the details of the knee replacement and consequent cardiac issues!)  However, I am not finished yet!  Those of you who have heard me speak know that I have thoroughly enjoyed my UNICEF responsibility and I look forward to my new position as your Alternate Representative to UNICEF.

CONGO (Conference of Non Governmental Organizations) Board Meeting
1 April 2006

The CONGO Board meeting was convened by Renate Bloam, President of the Board, with 17 Board members present, among them PPSEAWA Int. represented by me.

The year 2005 meetings were marked by the Millenium+5 process that ended In the September 2005 World Summit in New York (High-Level Plenary Meeting of the 60th Session of the General Assembly) and the UN Summit on Information Society (WSIS, Phase 2) in November in Tunis.

All India Womens Conference
1 March 2005

11th – 19th May, 2004

The 22nd International Conference and 75th Anniversary of PPSEAWA was held in Singapore from 11th to 19th May, 2004. The theme was ‘Sharing a Culture of Peace’. Dr. Aparna Basu, Mrs. Gomathi Nair, Mrs. Asha Deshpande and Mrs. Sheela Kakde attended the Conference.

Defending the United Nations: What Every NGO Should Know
1 April 2004

Since 1945, NGOs have had a special relationship with the United Nations, one that has become increasingly complex and diversified. However, the main responsibility of NGOs still continues to be the dissemination of information on issues of concern. NGOs also should advocate the building of a better understanding for the United Nations' goals and resolutions. Today, though, it has become more difficult to defend the values and principles of the UN because of the hostility expressed toward the UN and negative images in the media.

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