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Empowering Local Village Elders and Women in Afghanistan (event)
Apr 2, 2010 - Anonymous
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Event Date:
April 7, 2010
Location:
ISW Rooftop Conference Room
Empowering Local Village Elders and Women in Afghanistan
Please join us to hear by detailed presentation by Claire Russo, a former U.S. Marine officer, as she discusses her efforts in RC-East to improve local dispute resolution by empowering local village elders. She will also discuss the role of Female Engagement Teams in Afghanistan as part of the counterinsurgency effort.
Guest Speaker: Claire Russo
ISW Contributor
Former U.S. Marine officer
When: Wednesday, April 7, 2010
0845 -0900
Registration and breakfast
0900 – 1030
Presentation by Claire Russo
Where: Institute for the Study of War
Rooftop conference room
1616 P St NW (entrance)
Washington, DC 20036
RSVP: [email protected]
(202) 293-5550
Media requests: Megan Ortagus
(863) 398-6184 cell