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USA - Outreach Programme on the Rwanda Genocide and the United Nations

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Events

Commemoration at United Nations Headquarters in New York

Memorial Ceremony

Friday, 7 April 2017
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Trusteeship Council Chamber
United Nations Headquarters, New York

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Programme 

Candle lighting 

Minute of silence

Remarks by:

H.E. Mr. António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General

H.E. Mr. Durga Prasad Bhattarai, Vice-President of the United Nations General Assembly

Testimony by Ms. Sonia Mugabo, survivor of the Rwanda genocide

Poetry performance by Ms. Malaika Uwamahoro, Artist and Rwandan student, Fordham University, New York

Mr. Carl Wilkens, Co-Founder and Director of World Outside My Shoes, former head of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International in Rwanda 

Mrs. Linda Melvern, Journalist and author of "A People Betrayed. The Role of the West in Rwanda's Genocide"

H.E. Ms. Valentine Rugwabiza, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Rwanda to the United Nations 

Moderated by Mr. Maher Nasser, Acting Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications

Organized by the United Nations Department of Public Information, in cooperation with the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Rwanda to the United Nations 

The event will be webcast live at webtv.un.org

Download Programme 

Commemorations around the world

Commemorative and educational activities are being organized by UN information centres around the world, including in Dar es Salaam, Geneva, Lagos, Lusaka, Nairobi, Ouagadougou, Pretoria, and Tehran, among others.

Past events

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"Hate Cannot Drive Out Hate. Only Love Can Do That", Dr. Martin Luther King.

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