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Preliminary Program of Activities

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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

WORLD MARCH OF WOMEN
BURKINA FASO – OCTOBER 2005

OCTOBER 15 2005

Arrival of international participants, and reception and settling in of delegates

OCTOBER 16 2005

Morning: Official reception of the Charter

Afternoon: Visit with grassroots women's groups who are working to address poverty and
violence against women in Burkina Faso

Cultural evening: A cultural evening of discussions and sharing with women's groups

OCTOBER 17 2005

- Launch of the March outside WMW headquarters in Burkina Faso (late-morning departure)
- March for about 3 km (featuring songs, slogans, etc. as we walk)
- Activity for the 24 Hours of Global Feminist Solidarity action (noon - 1 p.m.): Baptism of the
WMW for Peace public square, use of the patchwork quilt, Call for Peace, presentation of the
Charter to the official representing the State of Burkina Faso
- The rest of the afternoon is free
- Cocktail event in the evening

OCTOBER 18 2005

Sightseeing for international participants (optional) or departure of delegates, depending on their
program

Contributors : Martine Senécal, Agente de liaison MMF - burkina Faso, Nancy Burrows, Agente de liaison internationale MMF
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