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January 23 | JurisTalk: Women’s Activism for Peace… with Julienne Lusenge

January 23, 2015 at 2:30 PM

Location:238 Tory Building
Cost:Free
Audience:null
Key Contact:Prof. Doris Buss
Contact Email:doris.buss@carleton.ca
Contact Phone:613-520-2600 x. 8011

Women’s Activism for Peace in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: An Event with Julienne Lusenge

Hear first-hand how women in Eastern DRC are mobilizing to stop rape and bring peace to their communities as well as concrete recommendations to the international community on how to best support the women.

With Julienne Lusenge, President of SOFEPADI, Founder of the Congolese Women’s Fund, and advisory committee member for the International Campaign to Stop Rape and Gender Violence in Conflict

This event is co-sponsored by the Department of Law and Legal Studies, the Institute of African Studies, and the Pauline Jewett Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies.