Sunday 29 March 2009

8 Theme Sessions (Congress 2009)

SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS AMSTERDAM JULY 2009

Eight theme sessions wil be presented during the Congress. Sessions 1-4 will be held on Friday 10 July 2009 afternoon, sessions 5-8 on Saturday afternoon. The Friday sessions will be repeated once, giving you the opportunity to participate in two sessions that afternoon, and in one on the Saturday. Most of the powerpoints used in the sessions will be in English and the presentations will be given mainly in English.

1.: WATER a Human Right or a Need?

Professor Joyeeta Gupta and Rhodante Ahlers PhD MSc (both of Delft University of Technology and UNESCO/IHE Institute for Water Education) will introduce juridical and political aspects of access to water and sanitation as a human right. The issue will be further discussed by Professor Ellen Hey (Erasmus University Rotterdam; member of SI Club Rotterdam) and Dr Kiki Bröhlmann (University of Amsterdam).

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