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Event: 6/25/2019 Wilson Center, Unpacking the Conflict in Libya: A Private Briefing with Anas El Gomati, Director of the Sadeq Institute

Unpacking the Conflict in Libya: A Private Briefing with Anas El Gomati, Director of the Sadeq Institute The Wilson Center’s Africa Program and Middle East Program invite you to a briefing with Anas El Gomati, Director of Libya’s first think tank, the Sadeq Insitute, on Tuesday, June 25 from 10:30 am-12:00 pm in the 6th Floor Boardroom at the Wilson Center. Mr. El Gomati will give a briefing on the current situation in Libya and address geopolitical dynamics at play as well as competing narratives around the conflict. His remarks will also highlight the most pressing challenges facing Libya and its people, including the dire situation of the internally displaced across the country. Merissa Khurma, Project Director, Middle East Special Initiatives at the Wilson Center will moderate the meeting. Michael Morrow, Senior Diplomatic Fellow with the Africa Program will give opening remarks. This event will be held under Chatham House non-attribuation rule. Welcome  Mr. Mike Morrow Senior Diplomatic Fellow, Africa Program, Wilson Center Remarks Mr. Anas El Gomati Founder and Director General, Sadeq Institute, Libya Moderator Ms. Merissa Khurma Project Manager, Middle East Special Initiatives, Wilson Center Tuesday, June 25, 2019 10:30 AM-12:00 PM 6th Floor Boardroom Directions Wilson Center Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center One Woodrow Wilson Plaza 1300 Pennsylvania, Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20004 Phone: 202.691.4000 Privacy Policy

Now Accepting Applications for 2019-2020 Deadline: July 19, 2019

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Now Accepting Applications for 2019-2020 Deadline: July 19, 2019

The Penn Kemble Forum at the National Endowment for Democracy is an opportunity for rising foreign policy professionals to share ideas across sectors and explore the role of democracy and human rights within a broader policy and strategic context. Drawing on the expertise of foreign policy practitioners, activists, and academic experts, the Forum convenes monthly for bipartisan dinner discussions on key national security and foreign policy issues.  Click Here to Apply for the Penn Kemble Forum Organized and sponsored by the Endowment, the Forum has provided fellows with the opportunity to: Draw on the insights of prominent diplomats, like U.S. Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad, as well as the experience of leading dissidents from Russia and North Korea.  Engage leading intellectuals, including the Washington Post’s Anne Applebaum and Stanford University’s Francis Fukuyama, on issues ranging from disinformation to identity politics. Participate in skills-based sessions (e.g., how to write/place an op-ed) and a private forum with the Holocaust Museum’s genocide prevention and anti-Semitism programs; Learn about the domestic and foreign policy-making process from former White House Chief of Staff Andy Card (NED’s Board Chairman). Network with other emerging foreign policy/national security professionals in Happy Hour and social events. The Forum will run from September 2019 to June 2020. Applicants should be professionals with between 5-10 years of working experience on national security and foreign policy-related issues. The Forum encourages applications from within government, think tanks, and the non-profit community, as well as Capitol Hill staff, journalists covering international affairs, and the private sector.  The program is unpaid and nonresidential. Successful applicants are expected to consistently attend the monthly seminars, held after working hours. Additional non-mandatory events will also be scheduled. The program is focused on democracy and human rights aspects of foreign and national security policy and is oriented toward individuals with less specific experience in these fields. To ensure regular participation, applicants must be based in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.

2019 National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) training opportunities

The MRC Program is excited to announce 2019 National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) training opportunities for MRC participants!

The National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) has invited the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) to participate in Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) 101 trainings conducted at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in Anniston, AL. 

Attendees will gain valuable technical knowledge and have the opportunity to increase communication and collaboration with NDMS teams from across the country.

DMAT 101 training will occur in austere conditions (strenuous, outdoors during high temperatures), and all applicants must meet medical and physical requirements as stated in application.

Trainings are open to MRC state coordinators, unit leaders, and volunteers; however, space is limited. Travel expenses (that is, travel cost to/from CDP, lodging, and meals while at CDP) and travel arrangements will be handled by NDMS for all participants.

If you are interested in attending one of the trainings listed below, please review, complete, and submit the attached application to Moji Obiako, MRC Regional Liaison, via e-mail at Moji.Obiako@hhs.gov. 

The closing date for all applications is Tuesday, July 9, 2019, at 5 pm ET. We sincerely apologize for the abbreviated notice and understand some may have committed summer plans.

The following training course and dates are being offered to MRC attendees (space is limited):

Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) 101

• August 19 - August 24, 2019 (includes travel dates: August 19 & August 24)
• August 25 - August 30, 2019 (includes travel dates: August 25 & August 30)

Detroit Black Community Food Security Network. June 2019

Produce for Sale Greetings, Its harvest time, produce is now availabile for sale at D-Town Farm.  Please stop by weekly on Saturdays and Sundays between the hours of 9am-12pm to purchase produce from our Farmers market.  You many also volunteer during that time as well. We have the following produce available this week June 15-16, 2019. Sugar Snap Peas Romaine Lettuce Garlic Scapes Swiss Chard D-Town Farm is located at: 14027 W. Outer Drive Detroit, MI  48239 (Between Plymouth & Chicago) If you need additional information, please reach out to info@dbcfsn.org or 313.345.3663. Thank you so much.  See you at D-Town. www.dbcfsn.org | info@dbcfsn.org | 313.345.3663

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