New York University’s Center on International Cooperation (CIC) will host Sadako Ogata, president of the Japan International Cooperation Agency and former United Nations high commissioner for refugees, for a discussion and book signing on Thurs., March 10, 4-6:30 p.m. at NYU’s Kimball Lounge (246 Greene Street at Waverly Place). Her new book, The Turbulent Decade: Confronting the Refugee Crises of the 1990s (W.W. Norton), will be released March 30.
WHO: Sadako Ogata, President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency and former United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
WHAT: Discussion and book signing, 1990s Refugee Crises
WHEN: Thurs., March 10, 4-6:30 p.m. WHERE: Kimball Lounge, 246 Greene Street (Greene St & Waverly Place)
The event is free and open to the public. To RSVP, please contact Laura Sitea at 212.998.3680 or laura.sitea@nyu.edu.
EDITOR’S NOTE:
Established in 1996, the Center on International Cooperation promotes policy research and international consultations on multinational responses to transnational problems. Working with officials of government and intergovernmental agencies, as well as corporate and civil society leaders, CIC seeks to clarify the political, legal, and institutional foundations of effective international cooperation, including the appropriateness and feasibility of alternative sources of financing.