Hand in Hand Mini-Marathon (Media advisory)

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Other language: Thai

"Sasin Chulalongkorn University Mini-Marathon 2014” under the theme “Hand in Hand, We Run for Respectful Relationships” organized in central Bangkok, Thailand as part of the efforts to mobilize young people to end violence against women and girls and promote healthy and equitable relationships between women and men.

Event co-organized by the Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration of Chulalongkorn University and UN Women, in support of the United Nations Secretary-General’s UNiTE to End Violence against Women Campaign. It coincides with the ‘16 Days of Activism’, which runs every year from November 25th, the International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women, to December 10th, International Human Rights Day, to raise awareness and mobilize people to prevent and eliminate violence against women and girls.

Who:  Professor Kua Wongboonsin, Deputy Director for Administrative
          Affairs, Ph.D., Sasin Graduate Institute of Business
          Administration of Chulalongkorn University

          Thai Red Cross Society

          Roberta Clarke, Regional Director, UN Women Regional Office
          for Asia and the Pacific and Representative in Thailand Film actor,
          Mr. Wanchana Sawaddee

When:  Sunday 30, November 2014  

Time:    05.30-06.00   Opening ceremony
             06.00-08.00   Start of the mini-marathon

             08.00-09.30   Awards ceremony and 16 Days of Activities Side
             Events

Route:

5K Route

 10K Map

Sasin Media inquiries:

Vararat Vongprateep, Assistant Head of Marketing and Communications, Email: Vararat.vongprateep@sasin.edu, Tel: 02-218-3853~4
Praewthip Danwarawijitr, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Email: Praewthip.Danwarawijitr@sasin.edu, Tel: 02-218- 3853-4, 081-808-5910

UNiTE Campaign and UN Women’s work to End Violence Against Women:

Anna-Karin Jatfors, Email: anna-karin.jatfors@unwomen.org, Tel: 0861529070

UN Women Media Inquiries:

Montira Narkvichien, Email: montira.narkvichien@unwomen.org, Tel: 0816688900 

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