[ANU Pacific.Institute] FW: Networking Event: Women’s Leadership Initiative Lunch with Kessy Sawang

[Patrick Reeder]

Event with Kessy Sawang – PNG advocate for social justice and empowerment of women and girls  - register to attend this Tuesday lunchtime event below.

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 A lunchtime discussion with:
KESSY SAWANG

Papua New Guinean advocate for social justice and empowerment of women & girls.

Tuesday 26 November 12.00 - 13.30
 Common Room, University House (1),
Balmain Crescent,
Australian National University

We are pleased to invite you to a lunch with Kessy Sawang, a Papua New Guinean advocate for social justice and empowerment of women and girls.

This catered event is co-hosted by the Women's Leadership Initiative and the Australian National University’s Department of Pacific Affairs, and funded by the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade through the Pacific Research Program.

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About Kessy Sawang
Kessy was a principal adviser to the Minister for Inter-Government Relations. In this role she was a key interlocutor on sub-national governance and the Papua New Guinea Government’s decentralisation agenda. Prior to this role, Kessy was a candidate in the 2017 national elections (Rai Coast Open, Madang Province) where she finished third. She plans to re-contest in 2022. Previously, Kessy was Deputy Commissioner of Customs and was Head of the Tax Review Secretariat at the Department of Treasury.

She has a strong online presence with a blog, PNGWoman.com, through which she advocates for social justice and empowerment of women and girls. She is also active on Twitter.

For more information contact Felicity Mascetta on felicity.mascetta at australiaawardsleadership.org<mailto:felicity.mascetta at australiaawardsleadership.org>


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