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Luncheon: Women - The Invisible Migrants

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Luncheon Report

The luncheon minutes will be posted soon. In the meantime, you can watch below a recording of the March virtual luncheon.

Luncheon Announcement

Women - The Invisible Migrants

with guest speaker Erica Usher

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Via Zoom Video Conference. Join from your favorite spot with good internet!

UWC members and guests meet via Zoon to listen to a guest Speaker present a topic relevant to the theme of the year.

The speaker for our first luncheon this year is Erica Usher, now a consultant in international migration policy and management issues and formerly a senior diplomat in the Canadian Foreign Service. In her talk, Erica will touch on some of the issues facing women migrants along with the challenges and opportunities before them.

Erica Usher retired after 35 years in the Foreign Service as a senior diplomat for the Government of Canada. She is currently providing editorial policy advice for the International Organization for Migration’s “Essentials of Migration Management 2.0” handbook and training program. She was previously seconded by the Government of Canada to that organization as Senior Policy Advisor, where she helped to create the Migration Policy Research and Communications Department, and was appointed Head of Strategic Policy and Planning. Her high-level expertise has involved her in many global initiatives and taken her to many countries.

RSVP to confirm your attendance:

  • If you are a UWC Member, you will receive an invitation through email to RSVP through Evite.

  • If you are not a UWC Member, please send an email to monthlyluncheon@gmail.com so that you can receive the Evite invitation in order to attend.

PRIOR TO THE MEETING, CONFIRMED ATTENDEES WILL RECEIVE THE ZOOM LINK BY EMAIL.

In order to participate in the Zoom interactive videoconference, download the app and review the etiquette as outlined on the UWC Zoom page. We shall send all confirmed attendees the Zoom link needed to attend the presentation int he days before the virtual luncheon.