JurisTalk | Women’s Activism for Peace in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

JurisTalk | Women’s Activism for Peace in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Categories: Lectures and Seminars | Intended for

Friday, January 23, 2015

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Add to calendar

238 Tory Building

1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON

Contact Information

Prof. Doris Buss, 613-520-2600 x. 8011, doris.buss@carleton.ca

Registration

No registration required.

Cost

Free

About this Event

Host Organization: Department of Law and Legal Studies, Institute of African Studies, & Pauline Jewett Institute of Women's and Gender Studies

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.