The New Haven Alliance for Congo cordially invites you to a panel discussion on:

Women and Sexual Violence

in the Congo

November 18, 2009

6:00pm-7:15pm

Reception and viewing of photo exhibit “Congo/Women Portraits of War” to follow

St. Thomas More Center

268 Park Street, New Haven

Panelists:

Chouchou Namegabe Nabintu (Journalist and President of the Women’s Media Association for South Kivu/AFEM, DRC)

Elisabeth Wood (Professor of Political Science, Yale University)


Jeannie Annan (Director of Research and Evaluation, International Rescue Committee)

Moderator: Jason Stearns (Former ICG Central Africa Senior Analyst, Yale Political Science PhD Candidate)

This panel is organized by the New Haven Alliance for Congo with generous support from the Gaddis Smith Seminar Series of the International Affairs Council at Yale University.

For more information please contact Julie McCarthy at julie.mccarthy@yale.edu

Learn More:

South Kivu Women’s Media Association

http://englishafemsk.blogspot.com/

New Haven Alliance for Congo

http://nhcongoalliance.blogspot.com/

International Affairs Council of Yale University

http://www.yale.edu/macmillan/iac/mainternational.htm