Featuring a screening of an excerpt from "Girl Rising," a groundbreaking film which spotlights the stories of unforgettable girls born into unforgiving circumstances. Girl Rising captures their dreams, voices and remarkable lives to showcase the strength of the human spirit and the power of education to change the world.
Screening followed by reflections and discussion with:
SHAWN POWERS - Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
LIBBY MCDONALD - MIT Community Innovators Lab
KAREN BRENNAN - Harvard Graduate School of Education
CONNIE CHOW (Moderator) - Science Club for Girls
Friday, October 11
2:00-3:30 pm
D-Lab N51-310
For further information contact: d-lab-youth@mit.edu
d-lab.mit.edu
girlrising.com
