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 Statements and presentations

 2008

Remarks by Ms Carolyn Hannan, Director, United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women, “Good practices to prevent and combat violence against women”, Council of Europe Campaign to Combat Violence against Women, including Domestic Violence, Closing Conference - Strasbourg, France, 10–11 June 2008

Remarks by Ms Carolyn Hannan, Director, United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women, “Empowering the Next Generation of Mothers: The Intersection between Gender-based Violence and Female Access to Education”, Briefing organized by the Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee and the Senate Democratic Policy Committee - Washington, DC, 9 May 2008

 2007

Statement by Ms. Carolyn Hannan, Director, United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women, at the “Halt Gender Violence – Second annual New York Community Observance of International Women’s Day” - 8 March 2007

 2006

Opening statement Ms. Carolyn Hannan, Director, Division for the Advancement of Women at the Expert Group Meeting on “The Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination and Violence against the Girl Child” - 25 September 2006

 2005

Remarks by Ms. Carolyn Hannan, Director Division for the Advancement of Women at the opening ceremony for the conference: “Domestic violence: Strengthening Community Partnerships”