[Peace] Speaker this Thursday on UN Human Rights Council at Channing-Murray

Nancy Dietrich nancydietrich at juno.com
Sun Oct 15 17:52:29 CDT 2006


AWARE is co-sponsoring the following event:

Thursday, October 19th  7:00 p.m.  at the Channing-Murray Foundation,
1209 W. Oregon, Urbana

Rachael Dietkus, Director of Development at the University YMCA, will be
speaking on her experiences serving on the United Nations Human Rights
Council.  As a human rights advocacy intern with the World YWCA, Rachael
spent twelve weeks in Geneva, Switzerland at the United Nations.  She was
there in March-April and again in June where she had a first-hand look at
how diplomacy unfolds in a time of crisis.  Come out to learn more about
the UN!

Co-sponsors include:  Social Action Committee of the Unitarian
Universalist Church; AWARE; First Mennonite Peace & Justice Initiative;
Illinois Disciples Foundation & Activist Forum; Episcopal Chapel of St.
John the Divine; St. Mary Church; Social Action Committee of St.
Patrick's Parish; University YMCA; U-C Friends Meeting; Wesley Foundation

For more information contact Nancy Dietrich-Rybicki at 337-0334.



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