Grandmother Power: A Global Phenomenon
Paola Gianturco, Author; Photojournalist
Gianturco discusses a new international movement represented by grandmothers who are younger, better educated and healthier than grandmothers have ever been before. Her book, Grandmother Power: A Global Phenomenon, discusses activist grandmothers in 15 countries who are fighting effectively and courageously against poverty, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and abuse of human rights to create a better world for grandchildren everywhere.
MLF: Grownups/International RelationsLocation:  SF Club OfficeTime: 5:30 p.m. networking reception, 6 p.m. programCost: $20 standard, MEMBERS FREE, $7 students (with valid ID)Program Organizer: John MilfordAlso know: In association with the International Museum of Women, the Global Fund for Women and San Francisco Village