International Conference #Mothers4Peace – Presentations et resources

• Introduction by Anne-Claire de Liedekerke, President of Make Mothers Matter (in French)

Personal and familial level “Peace begins in the home”

• Presentation of Rima Salah, an Assistant clinical professor at the Yale Child Study Center and Former Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF; co-author of “Pathways to Peace: The Transformative Power of Children and Families” with Yale Profs. James Leckman and Catherine Panter-Brick.

Video shown during the presentation: Mother & Child Education program 2012-2013 (in Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon)

• Presentation of Gary Barker, Director and Founder of Promundo Institute, a leader in promoting gender justice and preventing violence by engaging men and boys in partnership with women and girls

Also shown prior to the presentation:

Community level

• Introductory video: Security Moms – Brazil

• The Mothers’ Schools of Women without borders

Closing

• Presentation of Pauline Ambrogi, MMM representative at UNESCO on education, gender equality and peace issues. Author of a book in preparation on Mothers for Peace (in French)

Other resources

• Article of Marwa Azelmat following the conference

See also:

• The report of the Conference (in French)
• Photo Gallery