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Live Stream for World Bank Award Ceremony

To support the prevention of violence against women and girls, the World Bank Group and Sexual Violence Research Initiative will award 10 teams from around the world with funds to support research and innovation to help address this global epidemic. The award ceremony will be live-streamed in 3 languages – English, Spanish and Arabic.

On Tuesday April 18th, 2017 Renzo Peña, Vice President of DB Peru will be in Washington, DC to accept the grant award of $150,000 from The World Bank Group for our Gender-Based Violence Prevention Program.  Please join him live as he represents DB Peru.

Join the live stream on Twitter or Facebook here. The program will begin at 2:30 pm EDT on Tuesday (1:30 in Peru).

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