Samantha Singson

Director of Government Relations

samantha@c-fam.org

     Samantha Ann Singson hails from Toronto, Canada. She graduated in 2002 from the University of Toronto with a degree in Political Science with a concentration on International Relations.  For the past three summers, she has also taken post-graduate courses in comparative law and politics at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, IN.

     Since 1999, Miss Singson has worked to defend life and family both in Canada and at the United Nations, frequently traveling to New York and Geneva to monitor UN conferences as the International Affairs Officer for Campaign Life Coalition.  Miss Singson has been present at every major UN meeting in New York since 2000 when she participated in the five-year review of the Beijing Conference on Women.

     She served as a member of the editorial advisory board of The Interim, a monthly pro-life and pro-family Canadian publication and has been a regular contributor. She has also contributed to Lifesite News, a daily newswire. 

     Miss Singson has appeared in Canadian television, radio and print media and has traveled all over Canada to speak about UN issues.

     In February 2006, Miss Singson moved to New York City to take up the post as Director of Government Relations for C-FAM.

Friday Fax:

Competing Views on Maternal Mortality Reduction Clash at Beijing + 15

6,000 Expected at Annual UN Feminist Conference Starting Next Week

US Congressman Calls Upon UN Delegates to Respect Life

UN Member States Discuss New Women's Super-Agency Details

New IPPF Document Pushes Adolescent "Sexual Rights"

IWHC Releases 2009 Top Ten Women's Rights "Wins"

IPPF Pushes For Abortion Market Share Amid Economic Downturn

General Assembly Votes to Delete Reference to "Sexual Orientation"

Permissive Abortion Laws May Be Hazardous To Mothers' Health, Per New Report

UNFPA Pushing for Hundreds of Billions for Family Planning As ICPD Era Draws to a Close

On the 20th Anniversary of the Child Rights Convention, US Pressured to Ratify

Council of Europe Debates "Gay" Adoption and Gender Re-Assignment

Conservatives Propose UN Reform

Fifteen Years After Cairo, Abortion Controversy Still Ongoing

Council of Europe Pushes Abortion as Part of Cairo Conference Anniversary

Dominican Republic Passes Complete Abortion Ban

UN General Assembly Gives Green Light to New Super-Agency on Women

UNFPA Bars Conservatives From Berlin "Sexual and Reproductive Rights" Conference

Berlin UNFPA Conference Calls For More "Reproductive Rights" Advocacy

Amnesty International Slams Nicaragua for Abortion Ban

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