{"id":11571,"date":"2019-01-03T09:09:59","date_gmt":"2019-01-03T09:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/?p=11571"},"modified":"2019-01-20T21:53:57","modified_gmt":"2019-01-20T21:53:57","slug":"2019-01-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2019-01-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Courageous Women from Around the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Barby Ulmer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>11 a.m., January 20, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hear stories about the lives of incredible, courageous women from around the world, who, despite severe obstacles, found their way to Ghana for the Women\u2019s International League for Peace &#038; Freedom ( 103 years old) Triennial Congress in Ghana. We don\u2019t really have a clue as to what these women face daily!<\/p>\n<p>Barby Ulmer, a lifetime teacher at all levels from pre-school to university, with her late husband Vic, co-founded the now 50 years old, all volunteer non-profit Our Developing World, designed to bring realities of \u201cdeveloping countries\u201d to North Americans through programs, teacher training and a lending resource library (Reality Tours), and handcraft sales to tell the stories of the artisans\u2019lives. We believe that we\u2019re all developing and can do better if we work together &#038; learn from each other.<\/p>\n<p>After the Forum, please join us for a lunch at 12:30pm. The lunch is complimentary for first-time visitors and students.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nRSVP on Meetup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/humanistcommunity\/events\/257738838\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/humanistcommsv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HumanistCommSV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\nSee videos of our past Forums <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user2798508\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b> If you would like to speak at a Forum, or know of someone who you think might be willing to speak at a Forum, please send an email about your idea to the <a href=\"mailto:hc-program@googlegroups.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">HCSV Program Committee<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barby Ulmer 11 a.m., January 20, 2019 Hear stories about the lives of incredible, courageous women from around the world, who, despite severe obstacles, found their way to Ghana for the Women\u2019s International League for Peace &#038; Freedom ( 103 years old) Triennial Congress in Ghana. We don\u2019t really have a clue as to what &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2019-01-20\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Courageous Women from Around the World&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[243,26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11571"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11572,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11571\/revisions\/11572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}