MEDIA ADVISORY: Panel discussion and Q&A with African and Canadian aid experts on feminist approach to climate change and development policies

OTTAWA, Nov. 14, 2016 /CNW/ - Five international aid experts will discuss how women's empowerment is critically linked with climate change adaptation and good development policies. Experts from Oxfam Quebec, CARE Canada, Farm Radio International, the University of Saskatchewan and World Animal Protection will make up the panel. Kelsey Johnson will moderate the panel graciously hosted by iPolitics. A panel discussion will be followed by a Q&A open to the public and media. Spokespersons will be available for interviews following the end of the panel.

DATE:			Tuesday, November 15, 2016
TIME:			5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.(approx.)
LOCATION:			iPolitics
			17 York Street, #201
			Room 201

SOURCE World Animal Protection

General enquiries, Paul Hagerman, Director - Public Policy, Canadian Foodgrains Bank, [phone], [email protected]; Media enquiries, Scott Cantin, Global Head of Disaster Communications, World Animal Protection, [phone], [email protected]