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Thursday, March 12, 2009

Christine Schuler Deschryver Named One of Women's eNews' 21 Leaders for the 21st Century

Vagina Warrior and V-Day's newest member of the team, Christine Schuler Deschryver has been named one of Women's eNews' 21 Leaders for the 21st Century, an awe-inspiring, reader-nominated list of activists and leaders from all over the world who are making news by changing women's lives.

In 2007, Christine joined the V-Day and UNICEF global campaign STOP RAPING OUR GREATEST RESOURCE: POWER TO THE WOMEN AND GIRLS OF THE DRC. In January of 2009, Christine became a full time staff member and will lead V-Day's efforts on the ground in the Congo as Director of V-Day Congo and City of Joy.

Video of Christine talking about her experiences in Congo:
http://newsite.vday.org/meet-vday/activist-spotlights/christine-schuler-deschryver

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