80/30 Commemoration: May Grievance Become Hope⤴
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Join Glow TV live at 10am from Falkirk Town Hall as Holocaust Memorial Day on Wednesday 27th January is marked by the young people of Falkirk in words, music and more. With special guests Mukesh Kapila, Head of the UN in Darfur who alerted the world to the genocide there, and Inge Auerbacher, survivor of Theresienstadt concentration camp. Suitable for P7 and upwards.
Sign up and join us live – HMD 2016 Young People’s National Event – Don’t Stand By
Then at 6.30pm join Glow TV for this special evening event live from Falkirk Town Hall. Cabinet Secretary Alex Neil leads Scotland in remembering the Holocaust and subsequent genocides on this Holocaust Memorial Day. With international speakers Mukesh Kapila, former Head of the UN in Darfur ,who alerted the world to the genocide there, and Inge Auerbacher, survivor of Theresienstadt concentration camp. Young people from throughout Falkirk will also take part including Falkirk United Schools Choir.
Sign up and join us live – HMD 2016 Scotland – National Event – Don’t Stand By
You may also be interested in our Holocaust Memorial Day site in Glow – https://glowscotland.sharepoint.com/sites/emergingtech/SitePages/HMD.aspx
If you unable to join us for the live events you can always catch up with the recording at another time – Glow TV’s Watch Again.
For anyone working on discrimination, the Holocaust and genocide, there’s a new education resource for secondary teachers based on the Srebrenica experience 20 years ago during the Bosnian civil war. It has been produced by a UK charity, Remembering Srebrenica, and the Scottish edition has just been launched. http://www.srebrenica.org.uk/news/free-education-pack-helps-scottish-children-learn-lessons-from-srebrenica/
– you have to register to get access, on the website’s resources/education packs page.