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January 3, 2006 - January 10, 2006

Darfur Protest at Sudanese Embassy. A group of students from the Wesleyan chapter of STAND (Students Taking Action Now: Darfur) will rally outside the Sudanese Embassy from 11am until 3pm each day to condemn the ongoing genocide in Darfur, Sudan. Outside the Sudanese Embassy, 2210 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. Contact: Hannan Braun 301-325 1339.

January 4, 2006 - January 27, 2006

Darfur "Children's Drawings" Exhibit at United Methodist Building. Africa Action's exhibit of drawings from child survivors of the genocide in Darfur is on display at universities, organizations and other venues around the Washington, DC area. Come see the exhibit at the United Methodist Building from January 4 - 27! For more information on the exhibit click here. United Methodist Building, 100 Maryland Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20002. Contact: Marie Clarke Brill mobilize@africaaction.org 202-546 7961.

Thursday, January 05, 2006. 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Live Webcast/Book Launch -- Crafting Peace: Strategies to Deal with Warlords in Collapsing States. A discussion featuring author Sasha Lezhnev, Program Officer at the Northern Uganda Peace Initiative, with discussant William Zartman, Director of Conflict Resolution at School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University. William Milam, Senior Policy Scholar will serve as moderator. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Monday, January 09, 2006. 02:00 - 04:00 PM.

Debrief on Results from the WTO Trade Ministerial. For more information, contact: Pamela Sparr, psparr@interaction.org; InterAction, 1717 Massachusetts Ave NW, Ste 701, Washington, DC. Sponsored by InterAction, the Inter-Faith Network on Trade and ONE: the Campaign to Make Poverty History.

Tuesday, January 10, 2006. 08.30am Coffee; 09-10.00am Presentation
OECD Breakfast Series with US Ambassador to the OECD Constance A. Morella: The OECD in the 21st Century: A Catalyst for Global Economic Growth. Discussant will be Ambassador Alan Larson, Senior Advisor, Covington & Burling. R