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Philadelphia Global Water Initiative 6th Annual Conference: "Gender and Water: Leading Beyond the Burden"

Date:
Tuesday, April 9, 2013 - 8:00am - 6:30pm Location:
Jon M. Huntsman Building, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
3730 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA
19104
United States
See map: Google Maps
The Conference will highlight and share best practices and solutions for the women, water and sanitation crisis among world leaders, universities and companies and to build upon global water and environment conferences to go beyond talk and into action.
Mina Das, a grassroots leader in India empowering women and girls, will keynote the conference. Other speakers are from organizations including CARE, UNICEF, The Gates Foundation and many more.
NETWORKING RECEPTION
Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center
640 Waterworks Drive
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
The networking reception will held at Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center (FWWIC) from 4:30-6:30pm on April 9th. Transportation will be provided to and from Jon M. Huntsman Hall to the Fairmont Water Works Interpretive Center.
Please see attached agenda and website for more information.