{"id":7787,"date":"2016-12-05T13:45:50","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T13:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/africlub.net\/awdf\/?p=7787"},"modified":"2017-03-14T12:40:27","modified_gmt":"2017-03-14T12:40:27","slug":"join-in-the-conversation-the-african-diaspora-womens-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/join-in-the-conversation-the-african-diaspora-womens-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Join in the Conversation: The African Diaspora Women&#8217;s Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7789\" src=\"http:\/\/africlub.net\/awdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/adwf-16-v4-forward-colours-320x450.jpg\" alt=\"adwf-16-v4-forward-colours\" width=\"320\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/adwf-16-v4-forward-colours-320x450.jpg 320w, https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/wp-content\/uploads\/adwf-16-v4-forward-colours.jpg 402w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>THE FOUNDATION for Women\u2019s Health Research and Development (FORWARD) and The Girl Generation will be holding the second African Diaspora Women\u2019s forum on Saturday 10 December at London\u2019s Rich Mix venue in Bethnal Green.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be a gathering of some of the most influential women in the African women\u2019s rights movement and African development. Speakers on the day include Dr Sohier Elneil, Consultant Uro-gynaecologist and Uro-neurologist at University College Hospital and Chair of FORWARD and Naana Otoo-Oyortey FORWARD\u2019s Executive Director along with Theo Sowa the Executive Director of the African Women\u2019s Development fund, and Edna Adan Ismail the former minister of Somali Land amongst others.<\/p>\n<p>This article is an excerpt from the voice online. The article in it&#8217;s entirety can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voice-online.co.uk\/article\/10-december-african-diaspora-womens-forum-rich-mix\">here<\/a> :<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE FOUNDATION for Women\u2019s Health Research and Development (FORWARD) and The Girl Generation will be holding the second African Diaspora Women\u2019s forum on Saturday 10 December at London\u2019s Rich Mix venue in Bethnal Green. 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