These are the stories of 50 women from 30 countries.

APPEARANCES AND EVENTS FOR 2018

March 9, 2018
United Nations Headquarters – New York
OneMama Social Entrepreneurs Panel
Commission on the Status of Women – NGO parallel session
CCUN
*This is a private event for NGO personnel*

February 25, 2018
CareerGirls Interview Series
6:00 p.m.
*This is a private event*

APPEARANCES AND EVENTS FOR 2017

October 26, 2017
DVHS- Library Speaker Series – Castro Valley
12:00 p.m.
*This is a private event*

October 12, 2017
Grace Cathedral – San Francisco
Gender Series
7:00 p.m.
View more information here.

March 18, 2017
United Nations Headquarters – New York
CISP- Somalia Panel discussions on forthcoming book
CCUN
Details TBA

March 16, 2017
United Nations Headquarters – New York
“Global Funding Solutions from Social Entrepreneurs”
CCUN Building
12:30 p.m.

APPEARANCES AND EVENTS FOR 2016

November 29, 2016
Commonwealth Club of California
Global Women Speak: Advice for our New President on Issues Facing Women Around the World
Featuring: Masha Maslova, Nwe Oo, Boona Cheema and Silvia Vasquez- Lavado
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
555 Post Street
San Francisco, CA
Get tickets here

November 13, 2016
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Details TBA
Los Angeles, CA

November 12, 2016
SOKA University
Details TBA
Orange county, CA

September 27, 2016
Exceptional Women in Publishing Awards Ceremony
Jessica Buchleitner will moderate conversation with Mother Jones CEO and Editor-in-Chief
6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
PG&E Auditorium
77 Beale Street
San Francisco, CA

March 14, 2016
United Nations 60th session of CSW
Panel discussion on global funding solutions for women’s entrepreneurship
8:30 a.m. -10:00 a.m.
CCUN- United Nations Headquarters
New York, New York

March 8, 2016
Books Inc. 
Book reading, discussions and signing
1491 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley, CA
7 p.m.

January 14, 2016
ICWIN Circle of Los Angeles County
The Grand Hotel – Long Beach
*This event is by invitation only*

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50 Women, Book One – 2015 events

See our book reading at Book Passage in July 2015:

March 9-13: United Nations 59th annual Commission on the Status of Women session
Panel: Implementing the CEDAW in U.S. cities
New York, New York
UN Global Headquarters

March 20: Books Inc.
A book signing and meet and greet event featuring New Oo, Masha Maslova and Boona Cheema
Alameda, CA
Books In. Alameda store
Event starts at 7pm

June 14: Flowering Hope 2nd annual Hike for Hope
Guest speaker
8:30 – 11:30
Sports Basement at Presidio
610 Old Mason St, San Francisco, CA

July 18: Book Passage
Corte Madera, CA
1:00 PM

September 12 & 13: Beijing Plus 20 at Futures Without Violence
Women Make Movies Film Festival

PAST EVENT PHOTOS
Below is a list of past events. Photos can be viewed on on Flickr or on the Blog section of this website. Please note 50womenblog.org has moved to this website.

– Beijing Plus 20 and Women Make Movies film festival September 2015

– Book Passage, Corte Madera, CA July 2015

– Burmese Party for Contributor New Oo (March 2015)

– Books Inc. book reading with contributors Masha, Boona and Nwe.

– United Nations 59th annual Commission on the Status of Women meeting

– UN Women San Francisco CEDAW Event

– Young Women Readers Book Club, Books Inc.

– Berkeley, CA- 50 Women, Book One Holiday event

 VIDEO

Jessica speaks at Book Passage with contributors Nwe and Pauline

Jessica Buchleitner speaks about the 2013 United Nations 57th session of the Commission on the Status of Women and takeaways from the meeting.

A Palestinian perspective: Contributor Sahar speaks about her experiences with the situation in Palestine and her work with Israeli Tzvia.

An Israeli perspective: Contributor Tzvia speaks about her experiences with the situation in Israel and her work with Palestinian Sahar.

Contributor Bineta Diop speaks with other African women at the 2013 United Nations 57th session of the Commission on the Status of Women.

Jessica Buchleitner walks through a land mine exhibit at the 2013 United Nations 57th session of the Commission on the Status of Women.

Contributor Mona Motwani speaking about a panel at UN 56th session of the Commission on the Status of Women.

Jessica Buchleitner speaks about WNN panel at UN 56th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women.