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Envision Panel Discussion excerpts following " A SMALL ACT" screening
Education Obstacles and Solutions in Africa - The Power of One
The film " A Small Act " reveals on a micro level how an individual act of philanthropy can have a profound effect on a child's education and future. How does this translate on a larger scale as a potential solution to education challenges globally? What other methods and programs are in place or being developed to make advances toward the goal of universal education in Africa and other countries in which multiple barriers exist?
Moderator: Stephane Dujarric, Senior Adviser and Spokesperson, United Nations Development Program (UNDP). Panelists: Chris Mburu, central character in A SMALL ACT and Chief, Anti-Discrimination Section,Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations; Penny Abeywardena, Senior Manager of Education/Girls and Women, Clinton Global Initiative; Allison Anderson, Scholar, Center for Universal Education, Brookings Institution; Michael Gibbons, Education Partnership for Children on Conflict at the Council on Foreign Relations and International Training and Education Program, American University; Heather Simpson, Senior Director, Education and Child Development at Save the Children
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