Sandra Vystavel
United Nations
Department of Public Information
NGO Section


The United Nations Department of Public Information invites you to

SAVE THE DATE

HOLOCAUST AWARENESS AND THE PREVENTION OF GENOCIDE
12 May 2006
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
ECOSOC Chamber
United Nations Headquarters, New York
Opening statements
Mr. Raymond Sommereyns, Director, Outreach Division, United Nations Department of Public Information

H.E. Ambassador Gabor Brodí, Permanent Representative of Hungary
to the United Nations (Hungary assumes the 2006 chair of the Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance and Research)

Presentations
The Holocaust and Genocide Prevention
Mr. Jerry Fowler, Staff Director, Committee on Conscience, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Tolerance and Non-Discrimination Outreach Activities
Dr. Kathrin Meyer, Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

National Holocaust Awareness Programmes
Professor Helén Lööw, Director, The Living History Forum, Sweden

Available Resources for Holocaust Education
Ms. Shulamit Imber, Pedagogical Director, Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs'
and Heroes' Remembrance Authority



Members of Permanent Missions and non-governmental organizations with
United Nations grounds passes are invited to attend
Please visit: www.un.org/holocaustremembrance
E-Mail: holocaustremembrance@un.org



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Special Projects Unit
Department of Public Information
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