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STORIES OF CHANGE - a documentary by Simon & Sara, Brought to You by Adhunika

Saturday, June 21, 2008 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM (ET)

New York, NY

STORIES OF CHANGE - a documentary by Simon & Sara, Brought...

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Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Early Bird Ended $9.01 $0.99
At the Door Ended $11.00 $0.99

Event Details

Adhunika is proud to present the premiere show of ‘Stories of Change,’ a documentary by Simon and Sara, in New York. The film travels through rural Bangladesh following the lives of five women from different professions, backgrounds, and religions.Stories of Changesalutes these five brave women for their resilience in the face of adversities. From a sixteen-year-old spin bowler of the national women’s cricket team to a chief photojournalist of a daily newspaper, each of these women’s stories portrays not only their daily struggles for survival but also their perseverance to succeed as women.

Proceeds from this screening will go to Adhunika Foundation continuing to fund projects which brings about social change in the lives of Bangladeshi women through the use of technology.

 

DETAILS:

STORIES OF CHANGE NEW YORK PREMIERE:

DIRECTOR: Kamar Ahmad Simon
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Sara Afreen
Run Time: 55 minutes: Language: Bengali with English subtitles

DATE: Saturday, June 21, 2008

TIME: 5:00 – 6:30 pm

LOCATION:
Pioneer Theater
155 E 3rd St
(Between Avenues A and B)
New York, NY 10009

TICKETS $10 (early bird), $12 (at door)

CONTACT:
For paper tickets and more information
EMAIL: SoC AT adhunika.org

 

MORE ABOUT STORIES OF CHANGE:

Stories of Change is produced by Pathways of Women's Empowerment Research Programme of Development Studies Programme BRAC University in collaboration with BEGINNING.

Pathways of Women's Empowerment Research Programme of Development Studies Programme BRAC University. The Pathways of Women's Empowerment Research Programme, producer of the documentary, is a five year international research programme consortium which is based in the Development Studies Programme of BRAC University. It seeks to research the hidden pathways by which women's empowerment has taken place, the potentials and the constraints.

External Links:
http://www.storiesofchange.net/
http://www.thedailystar.net/story.php?nid=27847
http://www.newagebd.com/2008/mar/21/mar21/xtra_also1.html

Please join us for a remarkable evening of powerful story telling.

We hope to see you there.

Thank you.

The Organizing Team
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http://www.adhunika.org/

When & Where



Pioneer Theater
155 E 3rd St.
(Between Avenues A and B)
New York, NY 10009

Saturday, June 21, 2008 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM (ET)


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Adhunika Foundation



Adhunika is a global volunteer based organization, dedicated to promoting technology usage for the Bangladeshi women worldwide. Adhunika aims to bring about social change in the lives of women through the use of technology. www.adhunika.org