SOLD OUT - Celebrating Success in 2011 – Christmas with Marilyn Waring

UPDATE: 31 Oct - Event SOLD OUT - Please click here to go on the Waiting List

Christmas is a time to come together and celebrate so with this in mind The New Zealand Business Women’s Network has the pleasure of inviting you to a special Christmas dinner and evening with Marilyn Waring.

To kick start your festive season and to experience a hidden gem in Mayfair owned by New Zealander Russell Cameron please join us for a truly magical Christmas event and be inspired by Marilyn as she reflects on ‘The Business of International Development Assistance: my work in 2011’.

When: Monday 21 November welcome drink from 6.30pm official start 7pm – 10pm

Where: Truc Vert 42 North Audley Street, Mayfair, London W1K 6ZR

What: Welcome drink on arrival, 2 course meal (additional wine and dessert selection additional extra)

Ticket: £27 and places are strictly limited

Dress: a theme of Christmas Silver and Gold so feel free to dress up

Email Us if: you have any dietary requirements please ensure you’ve communicated this to us to ensure you’re catered for on the evening by clicking here.

Business cards: essential for the door prize. We will be extremely strict with this. If you don’t have a card please have one made

To Book: Click Here

 

Introducing Marilyn

_MG_0456Dr Marilyn Waring is known internationally for her groundbreaking work in political economy, development assistance and human rights, and for her classic work,Counting for Nothing - what men value and what women are worth.

In New Zealand she is a distinguished public intellectual, a leading feminist thinker, and an environmentalist. She served 3 terms in New Zealand’s parliament after election at the age of twenty-three. Professor Waring works in the Institute of Public Policy at AUT University, focusing on the supervision of post graduate theses.

She has been a Member of the Board of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, the Councils of Creative New Zealand and Massey University, the QEII National Trust and the Institute of Judicial Studies. She is currently a member of the Boards of the Association of Women in Development (AWID) and the Canadian Index of Well Being.

She is passing through London on her way to Glasgow, where she is to receive an Honorary Doctorate for her contribution to 'International Feminism and Female Human Rights'.