This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Schools

Kids for World Health: 'An Evening for Understanding' Featuring Nicholas Kristof

KIDS FOR WORLD HEALTH

Presents:

“An Evening for Understanding”

Find out what's happening in Larchmont-Mamaroneckfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

featuring:

Nicholas Kristof

Find out what's happening in Larchmont-Mamaroneckfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

NY Times Columnist and two-time Pulitzer Prize Award Recipient for Journalism

Combating Poverty and Global Health Issues:

The Impact of Youth Involvement and Community Activism


Monday, March 14 at 7 p.m.

 Mamaroneck High School, McLain Auditorium

1000 W.Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck,New York

 

Suggested Donation: $10 for adults, $3  for students

 KFWH Program:

  • Nicholas Kristof, Guest Speaker

         Nicholas Kristof and his wife, Sheryl WuDunn co-authored “Half the

         Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide” and

         “China Wakes and Thunder from the East”

  • An update about the work of Kids for World Health and its actions
  • An exhibit on KFWH’s four target neglected diseases including Buruli Ulcer, Chagas, Leishmaniasis, and Trypanosomiasis

(This program geared towards ages: 13-adult).

All donations will be used for our current project to provide much needed equipment to Lwala Hospital in Uganda, home of our fourth KFWH Pediatric Clinic. Kids for World Health is a grass roots not-for-profit organization founded by students in the Mamaroneck/Larchmont School District in the year 2001.

“Life is important for all people, rich or poor.”

http://www.facebook.com/KidsforWorldHealth

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?