War in Afghanistan 
Inauguration Day 2013: Work In Progress(Comments Off)
This year’s Inauguration Day looks very different than the celebration in 2009. On that day, historic numbers of people gathered in Washington, DC and watched from around the world as President Barack Obama was sworn into office. We were optimistic and hopeful about the promise of a new president. This year after several years of [...]
Full Story»Webinar: Real women. Real Stories. The real Afghanistan.
On May 14, 2012, in partnership with Community Supported Film, WAND proudly presented “Real women. Real stories. The real Afghanistan.” Featuring Michael Sheridan, Director of Community Supported Film, this webinar showed excerpts from documentary shorts made by 10 Afghans. As described by NPR’s Robin Young, these films provide “an unprecedented intimate look at Afghan life [...]
Women in Afghanistan: Securing their Future
In honor of International Women’s Day, WAND presented this program on March 9, 2012 featuring David Cortright, director of policy studies at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, which has been recognized as one of the world’s principal centers for the study of the causes of violent conflict and strategies for sustainable peace. Cortright [...]
War Redefined: A 2012 International Women’s Day Event
On March 5, 2012, WAND co-sponsored an event in honor of International Women’s Day where War Redefined, the final film in the Women, War & Peace series, was shown. It also featured a panel discussion after the film with series executive producer Abigail E. Disney, Ambassador Swanee Hunt, Dr. Amani El Jack, and Sahana Dharmapuri. [...]
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