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UNA SF COO Panel Presentation
Monday Sep 28, 6:00-8:30 pm
open to the public – please rsvp
On Monday, Sep 28, 2015 UNA SF Council of Organizations (COO) will host a panel of distinguished speakers with Q&A and general discussion.
Free Event: COO potluck and panel, “Achieving the Goals of the UN”
Date: Monday, September 28, 2015
Time: Doors open at 6:00PM, Meeting from 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Location: Unitarian Universalist Church (MLK room), 1187 Franklin St., SF, CA
What you need to do:
Please carefully review the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Bring a dish, drink or dessert (enough to serve 6 people)
Consider joining United Nations Association, San Francisco at unausa.org/join
Panelists:
Herb Behrstock - UNA East Bay President and UNA Northern California President
Byron Belitsos - Board Member of Democratic World Federalists
Jacqueline Cabasso - Executive Director of Western States Legal Foundation
Roger Eaton - UNA SF Bay Council of Organizations Chair
Bronwyn Galloway – Cities for CEDAW advisor, USNC UN Women Bay Area Chapter
Elizabeth Newman – Cities for CEDAW Coordinator, SF Dept on Status of Women
At the Sep 25-27 UN Summit in New York City, the highly ambitious 17 Sustainable Development Goals with 169 targets are very sure to be adopted. How can we actually achieve these magnificent goals and the other great goals of the UN: disarmament, human rights and the rule of law?
RSVPs and questions welcome:
Devon Schechinger, COO Communications Lead: devon.schechinger@gmail.com
Roger Eaton, COO Chair: rogerweaton@gmail.com, 415 933 0153, sfbaycoo.org
FACEBOOK INVITATION (easiest RSVP):
https://www.facebook.com/events/743083549129469/
See the online flyer for more about the SDGs:
http://sfbaycoo.org/files/2015Sep28Flyer.pdf
The full UN document “Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” is available here: bit.ly/1Epf648.
