Stay tuned: Live webcasts this week at The Carter Center ~ politicalpage

Foul Water / Fiery Serpent, a New Documentary on Guinea Worm Disease

This week, The Carter Center will host the season finale of "Conversations at The Carter Center," a series of discussions on issues that help shape our world.

Join Carter Center experts and filmmakers who will discuss the independently produced documentary Foul Water / Fiery Serpent and give a behind-the-scenes look at the effort to eradicate Guinea worm. The event will be led by John Hardman, M.D., president and CEO of The Carter Center.

This event is closed to the public, but will be webcast live.

Watch the Live Webcast:
Thursday, April 7, 2011, 7 to 8:30 p.m. (EDT)
For more information on viewing this Conversations event online, please click here.

Please follow our Twitter feed during Conversations, @CarterCenter, and join in the discussion with the hashtag #ConvosTCC.

Human Rights Defenders Policy Forum
Religion, Belief, and Women's Rights
April 3-6, 2011

This week, The Carter Center will host the first Human Rights Defenders Policy Forum held since 2008. From April 3-6, human rights leaders and scholars will gather at The Carter Center to discuss key challenges that women's rights activists face and ways to bridge the gaps between religious, traditional, and formal state institutions to advance the protection of these rights.
View the agenda (PDF) >

Watch the Live Webcast:
April 5-6, 2011
For more information on viewing this Human Rights Defenders webcast, please click here.

Please follow our Twitter feed, @CarterCenter, and join in the discussion with the hashtag #WomenAndRights11.

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