Readings by leading women poets during WLP's Lifelines session at the 61st Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York City, March 17, 2017.
Karima Bennoune gives opening remarks on human rights and culture, and the significance of art in bringing about change at WLP's Lifelines session during the 61st Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York City, March 17, 2017.
Lifelines: The Poetry of Human Rights, 2018 features readings by leading women poets during the 62nd Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York City, March 20, 2018.
Lifelines: The Poetry of Human Rights is an hour-long program where speakers will highlight some of the most pressing human rights issues around the world through their poetry or prose. First launched in 2000, the Lifelines event series uses the transformative power of art to bring about social and political change. You