SGI-USA Culture of Peace Distinguished Speaker Series with Abigail Disney

Sunday, June 2, 2013 - 20:00

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

General Women, Peace and Security

Location:

SGI New York Culture Center, 7 East 15th Street, New York, NY, 10003

Abigail E. Disney is a filmmaker and philanthropist. Her longtime passion for women's issues and peacebuilding culminated in her first film, the acclaimed Pray the Devil Back to Hell. Abigail produced the groundbreaking PBS mini-series Women, War & Peace, the most comprehensive global media initiative ever mounted on the role of women in peace and conflict. She has played a role in many film projects and is currently at work on a film highlighting the key role of women in the Arab Awakening. She founded the Daphne Foundation, Peace is Loud and co-founded, along with 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Leymah Gbowee, the Gbowee Peace Foundation, USA.

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