Cristosal Global School Seminar: Forced Displacement & Migration in Central America
Dates: June 10-17, 2017
Location: San Salvador, El Salvador
Cost: USD $970
(*covers all in-country expenses not including air fare & $10 visa)
Deadline to Register: April 15, 2017
Develop tools to respond to the refugee crisis and SUPPORT the rights of immigrant populations.
Join like-minded activists, peacebuilders, human rights defenders and social justice advocates on a participative learning experience in El Salvador.
Seminar Goals
- Familiarize yourself with a human rights framework to understand the rights of migrants and refugees
- Analyze US and international migration policy’s impact on forced migration in Latin America and the world
- Understand the causes of forced migration in Central America and the experiences of victims of violence and asylum seekers in the Salvadoran context
What Cristosal Offers
- Cristosal’s original research, expert staff and innovative rights-based programs
- Mutual learning between North American and Salvadoran participants
- Field visits and workshops with citizens’ organizations, NGOs and government organizations
For more information or to sign up email: globalschool@cristosal.org