November 17, 2015

Burundi Beyond the Headlines: Local Perspectives on Economic...

09:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Join us for an update from leaders of two internationally-recognized Burundian organizations supporting community-led development, and sustainable approaches to economic growth and access to services.

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November 10, 2015

The Faith-Based Community's Role in Congo's Electoral Process

09:00 AM - 01:30 PM

Join us for a discussion with civic and religious leaders on ways the DRC's faith-based community can contribute to the success of these elections.

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October 20, 2015

12th Annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture: The Puzzle of...

06:00 PM - 08:30 PM

The Embassy of Canada and The National Endowment for Democracy invite you to the twelfth annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on Democracy in the World featuring Andrew J. Nathan.

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October 19, 2015

Premiere Screening of The Man Who Mends Women

05:00 PM - 08:00 PM

The Man Who Mends Women is the moving story of Dr. Denis Mukwege and his work at the landmark Panzi Hospital in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Winner of the Sakharov Prize 2014, Doctor Mukwege is internationally known as the man who not only repairs the bodies of tens thousands of women who have been raped during the 20 years of conflicts in the East of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but works to restore their lives and address the root causes of violence in DRC.

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