One Girl, One Book, and One Pen: Fundraiser for Girls Schooling in Pakistan

October 26, 2023 6:00 pm

to October 26, 2023 9:00 pm

Location:

Hope Lutheran Church

3527 Boulton Road Northwest Calgary, AB T2L 1M5

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The University of Calgary Faculty of Social Work and the Canadian Association for Children’s Education in Pakistan (CACEP) invite you to their annual One Girl, One Book, and One Pen: Fundraiser for Girls Schooling in conflict affected areas of Pakistan at Hope Lutheran Church on Thursday, October 26th 6:00-9:00PM MST.

There’ll be singing, dancing, and music by children and youth from Calgary, as well as a keynote address by Ziauddin Yousafzai, an educator, women’s rights and education activist, and the father of Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai.

This free event will also feature delicious traditional food and a silent auction in support of girls schooling in Pakistan. All the funds raised will support the education of Sadia, Zarwa, and Aysha as part of CACEP.