The American Women for International Understanding (http://www.awiu.org) held their 2014 Annual Meeting in San Francisco in January. Their 53rd delegation to Burma/Myanmar had just returned 5 days ago. Five members of the delegation ( three from Northern California) gave a review of the trip and announced their delegation follow up. which included making connections to low cost residential water systems and helping the political university founded by Zin Mar Aung. Zin is a 2012 US State Department awardee of their International Women of Courage Award.
The Burma Night presentation was held at the Historic Peace Center Red Victorian Inn AWIU was featured on the Red Vic Facebook
AWIU has held a Celebration Banquet for these women each year for the last seven years All interested are invited to attend this celebration at the National Press Club on March 4th.
Cokie Roberts heads this year’s Honorary Committee for the March 4th event at the Prestigious National Press Club i Washington..
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To learn more about AWIU and the celebration go to awiu.org or click the following LINK
Melanne Verveer, the first Global Ambassador for Women for the US State Department will accept the Internationalism Award at the Celebration.
REGISTER WITH AWIU.ORG for more information. Want to become a member? Please contact membership@awiu.org.