11:00 Intro
Gregory Stanton (founder of Genocide Watch)
12:30 Breakout Session I
STAND -- Grassroots Advocacy
Richmond Peace Center -- Conflict Resolution
2:00 Breakout Session II
IFPSW -- Trauma Training Advocacy
Screening -- Women in War Zones
3:30 Panel Discussion
Dr. Lee Ann De Reus (2009 Carl Wilkens Fellow with Genocide Intervention Network), Niemat Ahmadi (Darfuri Liaison Officer with the Save Darfur Coalition), and Awer Bul (Sudanese Lost Boy and founder of the Awer Bul Art Workshop)
As the catalyst for this event, the Museum is hosting the Congo/Women Traveling Exhibit, a powerful collection of photographs highlighting the struggles of women who are facing increased gender-based violence.
This program is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit our website at www.va-holocaust.com.