AIC Programs

Reception for Dalia Ziada in Boston

Director of AIC's Cairo office, Dalia Ziada attended President Obama's speech in Cairo and met privately with White House Senior Advisor Valeria Jarrett. Ziada, a survivor of FGM and a young activist for civil rights reform, will speak about how she became a women's rights advocate and the reaction to Obama's Cairo address.

The American Islamic Congress
cordially invites you to:

"Obama's Cairo Speech and What Comes Next"
A Private Reception with Dalia Ziada
Director of AIC's Egypt Office

This Tuesday, August 18, 2009 - 7:30PM
Upstairs at Cafeteria
279 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116
Space is limited, kindly RSVP to events@aicongress.org or 617-266-0080

Making a brief visit to Boston after presenting at Princeton University seminar, Dalia Ziada - recentely profiled by Time Magazine and named by the BBC as one of Egypt’s "Women at the Forefront for Change"- has emerged as one of the Middle East’s most prominent young reformers.


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