Breakfast Meeting UN-DAY 2014

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Program UN DAY 2014 PHILADELPHIA:

THE BREAKFAST GATHERING OF FAITHS

Conversation Room, City Hall

8:45 – 11:15AM


 8:45 – 9:15 AM

Registration, breakfast, introductions, networking

9:15 – 9:45 AM

Call to order: Marietta Tanner

Moment of Silence

 “Prelude from JS Bach Suite in G, BWV 1007 for Violoncello”

  Lynn Mather, Viola

Welcome remarks, Mary Day Kent for UNA-GP

Welcome, Rev. Lorina Marshall, President, Omega Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

Our Partnership, a short film, introduced by Dr. Robyn Jones, 1st Vice President Rho Theta Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority


“Building Greater United Nations Awareness among our Faith Institutions,” Dr. Lucille Pilling*

9:45 – 10:20AM

Consultation on the Sustainable Development Goals 2015-2030

Moderator Dr. Christiaan Morssink

Assisted by Cynthia Hyler and Marietta Tanner

10:20 – 10:35AM

Request to collaborate on Celebrating UN DAY 2015, the 70th Anniversary

Marietta Tanner and Mary Day Kent

10:35 – 10:45AM

Offering UN Agenda, UN materials and UN related topics for use in the work of the clergy with their congregations

10:45 AM

Questions and Comments from the audience

11:00 AM

Adjournment and presentation of gifts

*Dr. Lucille B. Pilling’s has over 30 years of global public health experience. She teaches at Thomas Jefferson University School of Population Health and the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Nursing. Her association with the UN is long standing; starting as a program officer in 1994.  She assisted in the organization of the NCD Summit (non-communicable diseases) at the UN General Assembly in 2011 and in 2014 she was appointed to represent the US Episcopal Church as part of the Anglican delegation to the UN Session for the Commission on the Status of Women. She serves on a global Anglican initiative focused on trafficking.