{"id":426340,"date":"2010-03-14T10:07:33","date_gmt":"2010-03-14T14:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/?p=2873"},"modified":"2010-03-14T10:07:33","modified_gmt":"2010-03-14T14:07:33","slug":"could-michelle-obama-help-africa-highlight-from-women-in-the-world-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/426340","title":{"rendered":"Could Michelle Obama Help Africa? Highlight from Women in the World Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is <a href=\"http:\/\/whataboutourdaughters.com\">Gina<\/a>. I was watching the videos from this weekends <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/newsmaker\/women-in-the-world?cid=bsa:topnav:womenintheworld\">Women in the World Conference <\/a>which included appearances from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan, Fmr. Sec. of State Madeleine Albright, Christine Amanpour, Meryl Streep, Leslie Stahl, and Valerie Jarrett. The video clip I was is called Could Michell Obama Help Africa? It interesting to see how women in the rest of the world view the influence and power of First Lady Obama.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking during the &#8220;Rape as a Weapon of War&#8221; panel at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/newsmaker\/women-in-the-world\" >Women in the World<\/a> conference, activist<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/blogs-and-stories\/2010-03-11\/sex-strikes-a-new-tool-for-peace\/\" >Leymah Gbowee<\/a> presented a novel idea for addressing the problem of rape in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/08\/10\/AR2009081000492.html\" >Congo<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=102473723\" >elsewhere<\/a>: Michelle Obama should call a meeting of African first ladies\u2014who would &#8220;come running&#8221; at her suggestion. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/newsmaker\/women-in-the-world\">Daily Beast<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BaGXeXMOT_0&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BaGXeXMOT_0&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There were a number of panels about the plights of women and girl throughout the world. Here is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/blogs-and-stories\/2010-03-08\/women-in-the-world-agenda\/full\/?obref=obinsite\">agenda for the Women in the World<\/a> conference.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home\/?status=#michelleobamawatch\" title=\"Post to twitter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/tt-twitter.png\" alt=\"Post to Twitter\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/plurk.com\/?status=Could+Michelle+Obama+Help+Africa%3F+Highlight+from+Women+in+the+World+Conference+http:\/\/bit.ly\/aPwwS0\" title=\"Post to Plurk\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/tt-plurk.png\" alt=\"Post to Plurk\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/buzz.yahoo.com\/submit?submitUrl=http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/2010\/03\/could-michelle-obama-help-africa-highlight-from-women-in-the-world-conference\/&amp;submitHeadline=Could+Michelle+Obama+Help+Africa%3F+Highlight+from+Women+in+the+World+Conference\" title=\"Post to Yahoo Buzz\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/tt-buzz.png\" alt=\"Post to Yahoo Buzz\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/post?url=http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/2010\/03\/could-michelle-obama-help-africa-highlight-from-women-in-the-world-conference\/&amp;title=Could+Michelle+Obama+Help+Africa%3F+Highlight+from+Women+in+the+World+Conference\" title=\"Post to Delicious\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/tt-delicious.png\" alt=\"Post to Delicious\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/submit?url=http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/2010\/03\/could-michelle-obama-help-africa-highlight-from-women-in-the-world-conference\/&amp;title=Could+Michelle+Obama+Help+Africa%3F+Highlight+from+Women+in+the+World+Conference\" title=\"Post to Digg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/tt-digg.png\" alt=\"Post to Digg\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/2010\/03\/could-michelle-obama-help-africa-highlight-from-women-in-the-world-conference\/&amp;t=Could+Michelle+Obama+Help+Africa%3F+Highlight+from+Women+in+the+World+Conference\" title=\"Post to Facebook\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/tt-facebook.png\" alt=\"Post to Facebook\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/Modules\/PostTo\/Pages\/?l=3&amp;u=http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/2010\/03\/could-michelle-obama-help-africa-highlight-from-women-in-the-world-conference\/&amp;t=Could+Michelle+Obama+Help+Africa%3F+Highlight+from+Women+in+the+World+Conference&amp;c=%3Cp%3EPowered+by+%3Ca+href%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Frichardxthripp.thripp.com%2Ftweet-this%22%3ETweet+This%3C%2Fa%3E%3C%2Fp%3E\" title=\"Post to MySpace\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/tt-myspace.png\" alt=\"Post to MySpace\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/ping.fm\/ref\/?method=microblog&amp;title=Could+Michelle+Obama+Help+Africa%3F+Highlight+from+Women+in+the+World+Conference&amp;link=http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/2010\/03\/could-michelle-obama-help-africa-highlight-from-women-in-the-world-conference\/\" title=\"Post to Ping\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/tt-ping.png\" alt=\"Post to Ping.fm\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/reddit.com\/submit?url=http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/2010\/03\/could-michelle-obama-help-africa-highlight-from-women-in-the-world-conference\/&amp;title=Could+Michelle+Obama+Help+Africa%3F+Highlight+from+Women+in+the+World+Conference\" title=\"Post to Reddit\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/tt-reddit.png\" alt=\"Post to Reddit\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/stumbleupon.com\/submit?url=http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/2010\/03\/could-michelle-obama-help-africa-highlight-from-women-in-the-world-conference\/&amp;title=Could+Michelle+Obama+Help+Africa%3F+Highlight+from+Women+in+the+World+Conference\" title=\"Post to StumbleUpon\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/michelleobamawatch.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/tt-su.png\" alt=\"Post to StumbleUpon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is Gina. I was watching the videos from this weekends Women in the World Conference which included appearances from Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan, Fmr. Sec. of State Madeleine Albright, Christine Amanpour, Meryl Streep, Leslie Stahl, and Valerie Jarrett. The video clip I was is called Could Michell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4204,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-426340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4204"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426340\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}