The hills of Rwanda

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Media + Press

This section highlights press and media coverage for GSF’s work as well as issues of concern to Genocide Survivors Foundation.

Press

2016

GSF founder featured on PBS’s Treasures of New York. Read the Article.

http://www.thirteen.org/programs/treasures-of-new-york/holocaust-memorial–tolerance-center/

GSF founder addresses students at Middlesex College in New Jersey. Read the article.

http://www.gmnews.com/2016/05/03/genocide-survivor-tells-story/

2015

Why does Genocide continue to take place? GSF Founder, Jacqueline Murekatete, joins other genocide prevention experts in addressing this question. Read the articles:

http://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/2015/05/01/heres-why-genocide-keeps-happening/ideas/up-for-discussion/

GSF founder, Jacqueline Murekatete, joins fellow women Survivors at a USC Shoah Foundation program on the role of women in post-genocide environment. Read the article.

http://sfi.usc.edu/news/2015/04/9180-women-share-powerful-stories-genocide-survival-and-reconstruction

2014

GSF founder, Jacqueline Murekatete, honored at the 20th anniversary of the Anti-Defamation League’s Concert Against Hate. Read about the event.

http://dc.adl.org/2014/12/01/adl-heroes-honored-at-20th-anniversary-concert-against-hate/

GSF founder, Jacqueline Murekatete, writes an Op-Ed for Women’s Media Center. Read the article:

http://www.womensmediacenter.com/feature/entry/rwanda-20-years-later 

Media

2016

GSF founder, Jacqueline Murekatete, joins other known Genocide prevention activists to help the audience understand what being an upstander truly means and why it is so important today more than ever. Watch the video.

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GSF founder Jacqueline Murekatete was invited by the Rwandan Canadian Society of Calgary to be the keynote speaker at their annual commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Listen to the audio.

https://omny.fm/shows/alberta-morning-news/remembering-rwanda-and-stopping-the-next-genocide

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 2015

GSF founder, Jacqueline Murekatete, participates in the Seven Days-Make a Ripple, Change the World. View the video

http://www.kmbc.com/news/survivor-of-rwanda-genocide-speaks-during-seven-days-event/32308322

2012

CNN Interview with Jacqueline Murekatete (GSF founder). View the video:

http://newsroom.blogs.cnn.com/2012/07/05/remembering-genocide-in-rwanda/

Survivor Soulmates: GSF founder interview with the late Holocaust Survivor and inspiration David Gewirtzman. View the video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dzOZ81fSgE