On the International  Women�s Day and to contribute in the fight against stereotypes, discrimination and prejudices about women around world, you are very welcome to participate in:

Life is Book

Event created with a similar structure of a The Human Library� �which is designed to build a positive framework for discussion-, to change conversations that can challenge stereotypes and prejudices around the topic: What does it mean to be a woman nowadays?

When? 

March 8th, 2017. At CAISA International Cultural Centre from 14:00 to 17:00 hours.

How?   

You could contribute voluntarily with  this project as a human book for a day.

Steps:

1. Think something that you want to share: personal experiences, histories, anecdotes; myths, beliefs, traditions, or� something that you consider could contribute to the elimination of stereotypes, prejudices and discrimination around women vs: education, family, culture, work, gender, relationships, art, society, hobbies, law,  etc�
2. Choose your language. It could be in your mother tongue, but also  if you want and if you speak more than one language, you could be bilingual or  multilingual human book.
3. Choose your time. Life is a Book will  be open from 14:00 to 17:00hrs. It will start at 14:00 and it changes every half hour.

The timetable is the followed: 14:00-14:30 hours, 14:30-15:00 hours, 15:00-15:30 hours, 15:30-16:00 hours, 16:00-16:30 hours, 16:30-17:00 hours.*** You could choose one or more turns***.

4. Take contact before 24.2 by email: tatagatabolom(at)gmail.com and send us a brief, one-paragraph summary for you book.

For example:

�Stereotypes about Peruvian Women and Education�. They dance very well. They are raise to have a husband. They are good in housekeeping. They just go to school to find husbands.

Available from 14:00 to 17:00 hrs. Multilingual human book in Spanish, French, English.

Also that you could be our visitor!!!

Come to CAISA (mikonkatu 17 C, 00100, Helsinki, Finland) next March 8th, from 14:00 to 17:00 hours, check our catalog and start your reading experience with a human book.