The Walk To End FGM is today at 10:00a.m., Washington, DC time; 9:00a.m., Central time; 8:00a.m., Mountain time; 7:00a.m., Pacific time; 15:00hours, London time; 16:00hours, Geneva, Switzerland time. We hope you enjoyed our Global Woman Awards yesterday. We wish you an enjoyable Walk Day, as you spend the morning and afternoon with us, depending on where you are in the world. We look forward to seeing you this morning and afternoon. Remember to walk after the program in your community and take pictures or videos and post them to our Facebook page at https://facebook.com/globalwomanpeacefoundation. Please text your donations in advance to (571) 336-0030.
Walk To End FGM – Today, October 17, 2020:
Former Maine State Representative, Heather Sirocki is our Keynote Speaker of the day, and we will be joined by guitarist and vocalist, Royce Lovett, who will serenade us before we take to the streets in our respective communities to safely walk, observing the social distancing requirements. We hope you will join us. To read about our 2020 speakers, entertainers and Emcees, visit https://www.wizathon.com/walk2endfgm/?id=4946.
Today’s Itinerary: Pre-walk program starts at 10:00a.m. – the walk starts at 11:30a.m. Please take photos and/or videos of you walking and post them to our Facebook page. We will compile a collage in memory of the year 2020 when our lives changed, and every life that was lost to COVID-19.
Today’s emcee: Linord Moudou, International Talk Show Host
Today’s Location: Virtual Zoom livestream broadcast – link and e-program were sent out last week.
Today’s Special Prizes to: Teams that raise the 4 highest amounts. Competing in the Top 4 spots are Team Jacqui Olkin, Team NANBPWC 2020, Team Marin Hoang, and Team Wallicia Gill. We have great special prizes this year. It is not too late to form a team or join one. Get in on the competition! You may select the number of miles or kilometers you will walk, and get your local merchant(s) to sponsor each mile with a dollar amount to help us raise funds. Text your donations in advance to (571) 336-0030
Contact us at info@globalwomanpeacefoundation.org or call 703-832-2642. Text your donations in advance to (571) 336-0030
The proceeds raised from the Walk To End FGM are used to support the mental and physical health of survivors of FGM/C, including group and one-on-one counseling. Proceeds will also help keep Liberian and Sierra Leone girls in school to prevent them from undergoing FGM/C. To read about our 4 programs visit https://www.wizathon.com/walk2endfgm/?id=4940. Text your donations in advance to (571) 336-0030
Thank You for Your Support!
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