The Changing Landscape of Humanitarian Operations
Date/Time:
April 25, 2010 - 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Location:
Weil Town Hall (Belfer Center, Floor 1) Harvard Kennedy School, United States
Website:
http://www.hks.harvard.edu/cchrp/events/2010/month04/Landscape_25.php
Description:
Greg Barker, director of the award-winning documentary Sergio, and Charlie Clements, Executive Director of the Carr Center, will lead a discussion on the realities of working "in the field."
Panelists Include:
Former Secretary General of Amnesty International, Irene Khan
President and CEO of Save the Children, Charles MacCormack
Former United Nations Deputy SRSG, UNAMA,Peter Galbraith
Director of Harvard's Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research, Claude Bruderlein
Project Director of the MARO Project, Sally Chin
and the Founder and former Director of the Feinstein International Center at Tufts University, Professor John Hammock
Event will be followed by a screening of Sergio in the Kennedy School Forum and a Q/A period with Samantha Power, Executive Producer of Sergio, and author of Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World.
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The mission of the Carr Center, like the Harvard Kennedy School, is to train future leaders for careers in public service and to apply first-class research to the solution of public policy problems. Their research, teaching and writing are guided by a commitment to make human rights principles central to the formulation of good public policy in United States and throughout the world.
