Just found out about this one Tonight! Film Screening of Peace Unveiled
This film is part of Women and Girls Lead, a major public media initiative to support and sustain a growing movement to empower women and girls, their communities, and future generations. Women and Girls Lead is spearheaded by ITVS in partnership with CPB and PBS.
Wednesday, October 19th
7:00pm
Free, and popcorn will be served
RSVP requested to: publicprograms@meridian.org
The Meridian International Center hosts the first film in this new film series. Tonight's film is part of Abigail E. Disney, Pamela Hogan, and Gini Reticker’s Women, War & Peace series. The film follows the efforts of three Afghan women: a savvy parliamentarian who participated in writing the Afghan constitution, a former midwife and one of the last women’s rights advocates remaining in Kandahar, and a young activist from a traditional family in Kabul.
Q&A discussion to follow with guest speaker J. Alexander Thier, Assistant to the Administrator and Director, Office of Afghanistan-Pakistan Affairs, USAID. Moderated by Tamara Gould, Vice President, ITVS International.
Meridian International Center
1630 Crescent Place, NW (across from the park)
Metro: best to take the S2 or S4 bus from anywhere along 16th St to Crescent Place
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