AFGHAN STORIES: Giving Women a Voice


Multimedia Presentation by Photojournalist Paula Lerner
With Special Guest: Rangina Hamidi, Field Director of ACS in
Kandahar and CNN 2007 World Hero Award Finalist

Many news stories out of Afghanistan cover the ongoing insurgency and
the hardships of war. But few tell of how people are rebuilding
their lives in war’s aftermath. Please join us for a lively
presentation and discussion.

WHEN:
Tuesday, Jan 15th, 2008
7:00 pm Gallery Opening Reception – 7:30 pm Program and Discussion

WHERE:
Belmont Gallery of Art
Homer Municipal Bldg /Town Hall Complex
19 Moore Street, 3rd Floor, Belmont, Massachusetts USA

Ongoing Photo Exhibit at the Belmont Gallery of Art through February
5th, 2008.

Gallery Hours: Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8 am – 4 pm.

PHOTO: KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – 4/23/2006: Girls in white head scarves make their way home from school on a Kabul street. During the time of the Taliban girls were not permitted to go to school, and since the fall of the Taliban they are a common sight in Kabul once again. (Photo by © Paula Lerner/Aurora)

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