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CCMW (The Canadian Council of Muslim Women) presents: Women Who Inspire – Awards & Fundraising Brunch

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ccmw-canadian-council-of-muslim-womenCCMW (The Canadian Council of Muslim Women) presents: Women Who Inspire – Awards & Fundraising Brunch

Honouring five outstanding Canadian Muslim women:

Yasmin Ratansi :: Keynote Address
Member of Parliament for Don Valley East

Dr. Monia Mazigh
university professor, author and activist

Soraya Hafez, Sabra Desai, Nazira Tareen community activists

Closing speaker:
Mona Eltahawy :: Why Media Matters
international journalist

Live entertainment:
Rosina Kazi (LAL) and spoken word artists

Sunday, May 24, 2009 :: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Noor Cultural Centre [123 Wynford Dr., Toronto]

Tickets: $55 for adults, $35 for students, $400 for table of 8

Children under 12 free, subsidies available upon request. Sponsorships are available.

Tickets:
Najet Hassan
najet.ccmw@gmail.com
519-434-1872

Information:
Nuzhat Jafri
nuzhat.jafri@rogers.com 416-487-8037

All proceeds will go to the CCMW family of scholarships

www.ccmw.com

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