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DATE
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EVENT/ACTIVITY
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LEAD AGENCY
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MINISTERS’ ATTENDANCE
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1.
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10th November 2017
at 10:00 a.m.
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Press Conference: National Women’s Week, IDEVAW, and NWAC
Department of Physical Planning Hearing Room
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Department of Gender and Family Affairs
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Yes
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2.
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17th November 2017
at 6:00 a.m.
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Bahamas at Sunrise National Women’s Week & IDEVAW
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Department of Gender and Family Affairs
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Yes
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3.
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18th November 2017
at 6:00 a.m
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Movie Mix & Mingle
Workshop for Women & their children
New Vision Church, ABACO
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Butterfly Association
Abaco
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No
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4.
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17th November 2017
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Essay Competition in Grand Bahama
“Why (how) do Females make (contribute) to Strong Families and Strong Communities?’
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The Ministry of Social Service Grand Bahama
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5.
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19th November 2017
at 11:00 a.m.
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Zonta Clubs of The Bahamas Church Service Zion Baptist Church, East & Shirley Street
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Zonta Club
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Yes
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6.
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20th November to 9 December
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Erected Portraits of Suffragettes/Influential Women in The Bahamas, Rawson Square, Nassau
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7.
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20th November 2017
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National Women’s Week Audio Recording
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BIS
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8.
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21st November 2017
at 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
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Zonta Clubs of The Bahamas Orange Ribbon Tying on Village Road
Village Road
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Zonta Club
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Yes
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9.
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22nd November 2017
at 10:00 a.m
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Presentation to Parliamentarians: Orange Ribbons and T-Shirts
Women’s Week, IDEVAW & NWAC
Exhibition Opens of Suffragettes
House of Assembly, Parliament Street
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Department of Gender and Family Affairs
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Yes
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10.
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22nd November 2017
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Morning Blend with Dwight Strachan
Guardian Radio
Oakes Field
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Department of Gender and Family Affairs
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Yes
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11.
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24th November 2017
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Good Morning Bahamas
Deon Morris 1540 AM
Collins Avenue, ZNS
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Department of Gender and Family Affairs
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Yes
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12.
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24th November, 2017
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Tee Shirt Day, ABACO
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Butterfly Association
Abaco
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|
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13.
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25th November 2017
at 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated ‘Free Basic Self Defense Class ‘The Right to Defend’
Holy Cross Anglican Church Hall
Soldier Road & Highbury Park
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Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority
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14.
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25th November 2017
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Zonta Clubs of The Bahamas Community Outreach
‘Walk a Day in My Shoes’
Mall at Marathon (live Remote)
Marathon Road
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Zonta Clubs
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15.
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25th November 2017
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Inter-National Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women Move-a-Thon (Airport Round-About to Spring City) ABACO
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Butterfly Association
Abaco
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No
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16.
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26th November 2017
At 09:00 a.m.
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National Women’s Week Church Service
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Stapleton Gardens
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Department of Gender and Family Affairs
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Yes
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17.
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28th November 2017 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
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CEDAW Report Sharing
Hearing Room, Department of Physical Planning
Aventura Plaza
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Department of Gender and Family Affairs
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18.
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28th November 2017 at 9:00 – 12:00 pm
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‘Girl Con 2017’ Theme: Strong Women. Strong Families. Strong Communities. Five panelist Seminar of Strong Women Leaders in Grand Bahama
Keen’i Media Centre
Grand Bahama
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The Ministry of Social Service Grand Bahama
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19.
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29th November 2017
at 9:30 am
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Doris Johnson National Women’s Week Observation Assembly- Female Parliamentarians Speak
Prince Charles Drive, Nassau
(possible addition of 10 schools)
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Department of Gender and Family Affairs
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Yes
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20.
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29th November, 2017
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Presentation at Primary School “Bullying”
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Central Abaco Primary
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No
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21.
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30th November, 2017
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Presentation High School Students– Dating and recognizing signs of an abuser
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Butterfly Association
Abaco
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22.
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1st December 2017
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Community Walkabout #1
(to attend the 5th December 2017 women’s forum)
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Urban Renewal Commission
|
Yes
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23.
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1st & 2nd December 2017
|
Bahama Isles Innovative Technology Solutions Multi-purpose Cooperative Ltd. (BIITSCO) – Seminar on Women & Construction
|
BIITSCO
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24.
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1st December 2017
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Seminar – Understanding Domestic Violence and its impact Invitees : Law Enforcement Officers, Counsellors, Social Workers, Medical Staff and Clergy - ABACO
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St. John’s
Anglican Church Parish Hall
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No
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25.
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2nd December 2017
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Breakfast – ABACO
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St. John’s Anglican Church Parish Hall
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No
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26.
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4th December 2017
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Community Walkabout #2
(to attend the 5th December 2017 women’s forum)
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Urban Renewal Commission
|
Yes
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27.
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4th December 2017
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Julian Reid Show
ZNS Broadcasting
Collins Avenue
|
Department of Gender and Family Affairs
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Yes
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28.
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4th December 2017
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Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Luncheon at Luciano’s
|
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Yes
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29.
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5th December 2017
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Women’s Forum “You Talk. We Listen”
Interagency
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Department of Gender and Family Affairs
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Yes
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30.
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5th December 2017
at 7:00 p.m.
|
Barber Shop Talk (Men’s Panel)
“Violence Against Women”
University of The Bahamas/Hearing Room
|
Department of Gender and Family Affairs
|
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31.
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6th December 2017
at 10:00 a.m.
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Movie Showing: Full Circle by Maria Govan
12th Graders
University of The Bahamas Auditorium
|
Department of Gender and Family Affairs
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Yes
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32.
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8th December 2017 6:30- 9:30
|
Ministers Reception
|
Department of Gender and Family Affairs
|
Yes
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