Awarding Ceremony for the Winners of the Euro-Med Award for the Dialogue between Cultures
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Alexandria—
The Anna Lindh Foundation is holding a prestigious ceremony on Monday, 26 November 2007, for the Winners of the Euro-Med Award for the Dialogue between Cultures ex-aequo: Mrs. Rodi Kratsa Tsagaropoulou, First Vice President of the European Parliament, and Vice President of Ad-Hoc Committee for Women’s Rights in the Euro-Med Parliamentary Assembly and Mr. Jan Willems, Artistic Director and Program Designer of Theatre Days Production. The ceremony is held to honor the winners' achievements and proactive role in favor of gender equality which is the 2007 theme of the award "Women and Men Hand in Hand for Gender Equality".
Super Star, Mr. Samir Sabry will present the ceremony at the Hambra Hall, Intercontinental City Stars Hotel. The ceremony will begin at 5 p.m. with the honorable participation of many prominent intellectual and political figures, heads of the 37 Euro-Med National Networks, in addition to outstanding figures from international organizations working in the field of gender.
The ceremony will be held in the framework of the annual Sixth Heads of National
Network Meeting to be held in Cairo, 26–28 November 2007 at the Intercontinental
City Stars Hotel. This meeting gathers the coordinators of the Anna Lindh Foundation
national networks to prepare the next phase of the Foundation 2008 – 2010 especially in light of the launch of the Foundation’s Euro-Med Cultural Campaign: 1001 Actions for Dialogue, celebrating the European Year for Intercultural Dialogue.
The Anna Lindh Foundation is the first common institution jointly established and
financed by all 37 governments of the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, with the support of the European Commission. The Foundation is a unique organization striving for dialogue, acting as a Network of 37 National Networks of diverse civil society groups and institutions with over than 1500 member organizations.