International Women's day 2007 - London

 

Sonja Eggerickx: Sonja Eggerickx was born in 1947 in Brussels. She studied

Moral Sciences at the State University in Ghent (Belgium) and was active

with the humanist youth, the feminist group and later the humanist union.

She has been a teacher of what is called "non-confessional ethics" for 23

years, as well as a school inspector for the same subject. She is President

of the Flemish Union of freethinkers/Humanists, co-president of the Belgian

umbrella organisation Central Laïque committee and is currently the

president of the International Humanist and Ethical Union.