An attendee asked her if she planned to run for president.

And the journey started, funny enough, with a TED conference attendee Chee Pearlman, who hopefully is in the audience somewhere today.

Throughout the entire quadrennial period, the representative has been a registered attendee at the annual meetings of the CSD and CSW, and in cooperation with other NGOs, prepared yearly statements to heighten the Commission members' awareness of the vulnerabilities and protection needs of families, especially those fragmented by poverty and conflict.