About Voices of Rwanda
Voices of Rwanda is dedicated to recording and preserving testimonies of Rwandans, and to ensuring that their stories inform the world about genocide and inspire a global sense of responsibility to prevent human rights atrocities.VOR hosts “Earth Made of Glass,” April 5
VOR hosts a special screening of Deborah Scranton‘s HBO documentary “Earth Made of Glass” on April 5, 2011.
Special event photographs here.
The film premiers Wednesday, April 6, at 8PM/9C on HBO2.
VOR in Philly, April 4, 6:45pm (PA)
The Collaborative is hosting a short screening of testimonies and conversation with VOR’s director on April 4, 6:45-8:15pm, upstairs at The Raven Lounge, 1718 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103.
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VOR at UConn, March 24-25 (CT)
VOR presents at “Testimony, Oral History, and Human Rights Documentation: Conference Workshop” at University of Connecticut’s Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, with funding from the Human Rights Institute, March 24-25. Other presenters include, Mark Cave, Eve-Lyne Cayouette Ashby, Lee Ann De Reus, Emma Gilligan, Elizabeth Grefrath, Mimi Lok, Valerie Love, Socheata Poeuv, Daniel Rothenberg, Bruce Stave, and Nancy Toff.
Flora Family Foundation Pledges $25,000
Thanks to the incredible generosity of the Flora Family Foundation, every donation you make is tax-deductible and will be matched up to $25,000. This means that every gift you make now will have double the impact. Help make it happen for Voices of Rwanda by supporting our campaign.
PURSUE to host VOR’s director, Dec 5 (NY)
PURSUE, a joint project of the AJWS and AVODAH, will host VOR’s Taylor Krauss, Families United for Racial and Economic Equality‘s Lucas Shapiro, Jewish Theological Seminary rabbinic student Annie Lewis, and Food Bank for NYC‘s Karin Fleisch in a panel discussion at Inside the Activists’ Studio: 2010 on December 5th, at the 92YTribeca.
Why Antoinette Speaks
Click here to witness more testimoniesThanks to Constitutional Hill, Cape Town Holocaust Centre, Columbia University, Concordia University, Bates College, UNISA, JAFFA, Habonim, Albuquerque Academy, Friends Academy, Hillel International, Project One, Audiobraille, The AJC, and George Washington University for hosting Voices of Rwanda.
To inquire about bringing Voices of Rwanda to your school, email us.
Thank you to Bartle Bogle Hegarty for hosting our first photograph exhibit.
We were thrilled to be part of Limmud South Africa in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban, and thank Limmud for including us.