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Cultivating Peace through Agriculture in Afghanistan

An International Forum Hosted by King’s College London, WIWIP

On the occasion of International Mine Awareness Day, Charlotte Harwood, King’s College of London, Women in War and International Politics (WIWIP), Department of War Studies, hosts Heidi Kuhn, Founder/CEO, Roots of Peace and Afghan women leaders in an international forum on cultivating sustainable peace through agriculture in Afghanistan. Emcee Cheryl Jennings, Emmy Award-winning journalist.

Join us on April 6th, 2021

  • 9:30 am PDT in California

  • 5:30 pm BST in London

  • 9:00 pm in Kabul

  • 10:30 pm in Kyrgyzstan

Host:

Charlotte Harwood, WIWIP

Mistress of Ceremony:

• Cheryl Jennings, Emmy Award Winning Journalist

Guest Speakers:

• Muqaddesa Yourish, Country Director at LAPIS/ former Deputy Minister for Commerce and Industry— Afghanistan

• Zarlasht Sarmast, Program Coordinator at Open Society University Network

• Fawzia Behroz Merzaye, Women's Agricultural Expert