A collaborative and interdisciplinary symposium offered by VFOM, VCU School of World Studies, Richmond Peace Education Center and Richmond Sister Cities Commission featuring film screenings, lectures and discussions on the topics of women, war and peace. The scholarly portion will be paired with the annual Mali Independence Day celebration of traditional and contemporary music, food, dance, visual arts and history from Mali's cultures. So, SAVE THE DATES! and if you are interested in earning some of your volunteer hours or just want to volunteer, click here or on the "Want to Volunteer?" tab above.
VIRGINIA FRIENDS OF MALI creates and promotes educational and cultural pathways to understanding and cooperation between the peoples of the West African nation of Mali and the state of Virginia, USA. LES AMIS DU MALI EN VIRGINIE crée et promeut des voies éducatives et culturelles favorisant la compréhension et la coopération entre les peuples du Mali, pays d'Afrique de l'Ouest, et de l'État de Virginie, USA.