Worldview 2/3/2009

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Events

11.20.2009	Poem Present: Discussion on Poetics with Mary Ruefle
11.20.2009	Chicago Public Radio Board Executive Committee Meeting
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Students at the Afghan Institute of Learning

Today on Worldview we discuss the recent provincial elections in Iraq with Leila Fadel, McClatchy's Baghdad Bureau Chief. We also speak to Sakena Yacoobi, Executive Director of the Afghan Institute of Learning and Katherine Pickus from the Abbott Fund on their work to provide teacher training to Afghan women.


Implications of Iraq’s Provincial Elections

Leila Fadel —Baghdad bureau chief for McClatchy Newspapers and author of the blog, Baghdad Observer
Advancing the Status of Women in Afghanistan

Sakena Yacoobi — Founder and Executive Director of The Afghan Institute of Learning Katherine Pickus — Divisional Vice President for Global Citizenship and Policy at Abbott; Vice President of the Abbott Fund
Events

Crime and Responsibility: War, Indiscriminate Bombing, and Mass Killing Tuesday, February 3 at 3:30pm Social Sciences Research 122 1126 East 59th St.