Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Join RAISE Hope for Congo on Thursday, October 8 at Stir Lounge for an evening to benefit Actions for the Welfare of Women and Children in South Kivu (ABFEK). ABFEK works to empower survivors of sexual violence and assists vulnerable children in receiving education.
Stir Lounge
705 G Street, NW
Washington, DC
Complimentary drink ticket and appetizers
$15 donation if you register online by October 7, $20 at the door
Purchase raffle tickets for $1 each, and enter to win:
- A two-night stay plus breakfast at the W Hotel DC
- 2 class pass for Tranquil Space Yoga Studio for the winner and a friend
- A table plus bottle of champagne at a Night Life Agency event
- 4 golf passes for the H Street Country Club
- $25 to La Tasca restaurant
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Art and Design for Human Rights
Please join in a conversation about photojournalism and its impact on domestic and international policy.
Panelists Include;
Ron Haviv, VII Photojournalist
John Prendergast, Co-Founder of the Enough Project
Noelle LuSane, Staff Director
House Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health
Moderated by Leslie Thomas, Executive Director Art Works Projects
VII Gallery
28 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Please RSVP to mail@viiphoto.com
Cost- $10 ($5 Students)
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
John Prendergast will lecture on peace success stories in Africa at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
Sponsored by STAND of Miami University, the Save Darfur Coalition, Diversity Affairs Council, UNIFAT, College Democrats, Miami Students for Israel, African School Advancement Program, EMPOWER, and AIESEC.
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
The RAISE Hope for Congo...On the ROAD Speakers' Tour will kick off its first event of the fall at Northern Illinois University!
The event will take place in the Regency Room at the Holmes Student Center at 5:30PM on October 15, 2009.
Speakers Include:
Candice Knezevic, RAISE Hope for Congo campaign manager
Omekongo Dibinga, artist and poet
Dr. Lee Ann De Reus, associate professor at Penn State
The Howard Thurman Center will be hosting a lecture, discussion, and reception with John Prendergast.
Thursday October 15, 2009 at 7:00 PM
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Metcalf Ballroom on the Second Floor of Boston University's George Sherman Union at 775 Commonwealth Avenue.
Raul Fernandez, Assistant Director
The Howard Thurman Center at Boston University
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Join Women for Women International and stand up for women in the
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Please join Eve Ensler, Whoopi Goldberg & the 2009 Planning Committee of Women of the Congo
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
W NEW YORK
7 p.m. through 10 p.m.
541 Lexington Avenue, New York
cocktails & hors d'œuvres
Art Show & Silent Auction
Music by Madeleine Peyroux
To buy a ticket or donate, please click here.
Learn more about the work of Women for the Congo.
Join the RAISE Hope for Congo...On the ROAD for its second stop of the fall at Lewis and Clark College!
The event will take place at 6:00PM on October 20, 2009 in the *Council Chambers at Lewis and Clark College.
Speakers include:
Judy Anderson, HEAL Africa
RAISE Hope for Congo manager, Candice Knezevic
Run for Congo Women founder, Lisa Shannon
* Venue was changed from the Chapel to the Council Chambers
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
UCLA School of Law presents
The Reckoning
The Epic Story of the Battle for the International Criminal Court
Cesare Romano, Loyola Law School
Maximo Langer, UCLA Law School
John Prendergast, Co-Founder of the Enough Project
Prescreening reception begins at 6:00pm
James Bridges Theater
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Thursday, October 22 | 7:00pm
Valley Beth Shalom, Encino
Worse Than War, an epic new documentary airing in primetime
on PBS in 2010, visits the sites of the worst mass slaughters of the
20th century with Holocaust scholar Daniel Goldhagen. Encounter
killers, survivors, witnesses, journalists and political leaders whose
stories provide powerful insights into the scourge of genocide.
GENOCIDE AND MASS ATROCITIES
CONTINUE TODAY– WHAT CAN WE DO?
After the 1 hour screening, join Jewish World Watch in a discussion
with Rabbi Schulweis, Rabbi Feinstein and Enough Project
co-founder John Prendergast, former Special Advisor at the US
Department of State. We will learn about the ongoing atrocities
in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how you can join the
JWW campaign to bring peace to the region.
RSVP at Jewish World Watch
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
The Come Clean 4 Congo winner, Matt Smith, will be announced at the Hollywood Film Festivals' first Human Rights Symposium.
Speakers include:
Emile Hirsch, actor
John Prendergast, co-founder of The Enough Project
Muadi Mukenge, Program director for Sub-Saharan Africa, Global Fund for Women
Sonya Walger, actress
To RSVP, click here.
Check out the Congo in Harlem Film Festival from September 30 to October 25. For more details, click here.
"Stopping Rape as a Weapon of War: Congo and Beyond"
Lecture by John Prendergast
St. Mary's College of Maryland
Auerbach Auditorium
8:00 pm
Reception to Follow at Muldoon River Center
More than 1,000 leaders of the worldwide movement to end genocide will convene in Washington, D.C. on November 6-9th for the Pledge2Protect Conference.
More than 1,000 leaders of the worldwide movement to end genocide will convene in Washington, D.C. on November 6-9th for the Pledge2Protect Conference.









