EVENTS

COMMUNITY OUTREACH INITIATIVE:

  • TAKE CONTROL & PREVENT DIABETES
    @ NYU School of Medicine, Room: Smilow B, Time: 6:30 - 8:30pm, May 15th, 2008

Partnered with NYU School of Medicine's Center for the Study of Asian American Health
Speakers:
Krittika Ghosh MSc, & Nadia Islam PhD

Krittika Ghosh MSc, is the Project Coordinator of D.R.E.A.M. Project
Nadia Islam, PhD is the Deputy Director of Research within the Center for the Study of Asian American Health
Event Coordinator: Shahnaz Yousuf, Sharmin Banu, Ferdous Oneza
Related:
Take Control & Prevent Diabetes by Krittika Ghosh

 

  • STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

@ Open Center, NYC, November 11, 2007
Partnered
with Sakhi Gen2 
Event Coordinator:
Sabrin Chowdhury, Faika Farzana & Shahnaz Yousuf

Related: Domestic Violence by Sabrin Chowdhury

 

  • FIGHT BREAST CANCER,

 @ Darbar, NYC, October 25, 2007
Speakers:
Dr. Purnima Naik, & Dr. Ilora Rafique
Dr. Purnima Naik is the Director of Health Education at Morris Heights Health Center in the Bronx, who spearheaded a monthly Women’s Health group for Bangladeshi descent

Dr. Ilora Rafique, a physician by profession, who shared her personal anecdotes as a child of a breast cancer survivor

Event Coordinator:
Dinika Mirpuri, Labiba Ali, Shahnaz Yousuf

Related: Show You Care: Fight Breast Cancer by Shahnaz Yousuf

 

MOVIE SCREENING SERIES:

STORIES OF CHANGE, A Documentary by Simon and Sara
SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2008

TIME: 5:00-6:30 PM
FOLLOWED BY Q&A, MODERATED BY DR. DINA. M. SIDDIQI
LOCATION: PIONEER THEATER, 155 EAST 3RD STREET (BETWEEN AVENUE A & B), NYC
Related:
Stories of Change
 

DESHANTORI (The Migrant), Directed by Sujan Mahmud & Mridul Chowdhury

Co-hosted with Drishtipat, Sponsored by Club SANM, @ Queens, December 16, 2007
Co-hosted
with Drishtipat & NYBAP, @ Pioneer Theater, NYC, May 5th, 2007

Related:
Deshantori

ONTORJATRA, Directed by Catherine & Tarque Masud
March 01, 2007

SWADHINOTA (A Certain Liberation), Directed by Yasmin Kabir
Feb 27, 2007

Co-hosted
with New York Arab & South Asian Film Festival (NYASAFF) @ NYC
R
elated: Ontorjatra & Swadhinota

 

CELEBRATIONS:
Sixth Year Celebration: Luncheon with Friends of Adhunika
@ Gingers, NYC, March 22, 2008

Annual Fund Raising Gala - Dreamers & Makers'
@ Parkwest HS Auditorium, NYC, June 16, 2007 Organized by Friends of Adhunika

Fifth Year Celebration: Luncheon with Friends of Adhunika
@ Darbar, NYC, March 10, 2007

Adhunika website launched on the eve of International Women's Day, March 2002

 

PRESENTATION:
The Millennium Generation in Diaspora: Owning Our Future
@ Harvard University,
Cambridge, December 2-3, 2006
Panel includes:
Shahnaz Yousuf, Founder & President of Adhunika
Sponsored
by The South Asia Initiative at Harvard University

 

 


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