To mark the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, the United Nations and the British Embassy present ‘A Girl from Mogadishu’.
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The film will be followed by a panel discussion, in the presence of the film Director Mary McGuckian.
- Mary McGuckian – Director of ‘A Girl from Mogadishu’
- Marianne Nguena- Coordinator GAMS Belgium
- Martin Shearman – British Ambassador to Belgium
- Birgit Van Hout – Director, UNFPA Brussels
- Moderator: Sherri Aldis – Director UNRIC
Synopsis
A powerful and riveting narrative based on the true story of Ifrah Ahmed, who — having escaped war-torn Somalia — has emerged as one of the world’s foremost international activists against gender-based violence.
The film has a run time of 112 minutes.