Reminder: Child Trafficking as a Public Health Crisis lecture-Wed 3/26, noon, GA2-4

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Mar 25, 2008, 4:45:46 AM3/25/08
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Welcome Back IHIG!

We look forward to seeing you all tomorrow for a pizza lunch during this great Social Justice Week series of events! 

We are honored to welcome Ms. Kacapor to GUSOM to share her fascinating and important work with us.  The seminar will be lecture and case-study based and will be a great learning experience for all.  Please join us!

Who: Ms. Azra Kacapor
What: Child Trafficking as a Public Health Crisis and case study-based interactive discussion
Where: GA2-4
When: noon, March 26

Azra
Kacapor Nurkic
is the Director for Children and Youth Programs at World Learning headquarters based in Washington, D.C. and is responsible for overall strategic and operational leadership of the child and youth program portfolio of World Learning. For more then a decade Azra has been working in the field of child protection and international education. She lived and worked with children in especially difficult circumstances in Bosnia and Herzegovina, throughout Middle East and Eastern Europe, Asia and Latin America designing and implementing psychosocial and alternative education programs, anti-trafficking interventions and victim protection strategies. Throughout her carrier she developed models and implemented child protection and education training for NGO staff and studied the needs and resiliency factors of children in crisis. Prior to joining World Learning, Azra worked with World Vision US for over nine years in various roles providing strategic leadership and technical expertise in Children in Crisis programming. Azra is the recipient of distinguished academic awards and is an author of numerous articles in professional journals and a presenter at conferences.

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