A recording from the Peace and Poverty in the Middle East Public Lecture hosted at FAU by the Peace Studies Program and Diocese of Palm Beach CRS Office.

A Little information on the speakers:

Cullen Larson,
CRS Southeast Region Program Officer, works to support CRS programs in nine SE states. His focus is on advocacy related to public policy issues affecting the poor overseas. His recent experience includes study in Jerusalem, the West Bank and Israel. He has also worked on local economic development strategies with provincial officials in China and helped to establish a church partnership in rural Haiti.

Hedley Abernethy,
CRS Peacebuilding Educator Advisor, is developing ways for Catholics in the U.S. to engage in the Holy Land.
He is also developing a program that works with youth in peacebuilding from a global perspective. Before coming to the U.S., he worked for the National Council of YMCAs in Ireland, helping to promote and develop community relations and peacebuilding programs throughout Northern Ireland.

 
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