UN women’s HeForShe arts week launched in New York

09 Mar, 2016

British movie star and UN Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson(L) and American actor, UNESCO Special Envoy for Peace Forest Whitaker, attend the UN Women’s HeForShe Arts Week Launch Event at the Public Theatre in New York, March 8, 2016.UN Women on Tuesday launched a new initiative — HeForShe Arts Week — across New York City to promote gender equality via arts.The event, which is meant to commemorate the International Women’s Day that falls on Tuesday, will run from March 8-15. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)

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