December 5, 2007

What: The Center for American Progress and the Heinrich Boell Foundation invite you to join us for a conference addressing Iraq’s displacement crisis, the international responses, and the prospects for improving the situation. The panelists will offer their insights on the current challenge and examine the moral and security implications of the crisis, share strategies, and identify programming and policy options.

Who: Keynote remarks from Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-OR). Panelists include representatives of the U.S. government and non-governmental organizations.

When: Thursday, December 6, 2007; 9:00 am - 2:30 pm

Where: 1333 H ST, NW, 10th floor, Washington, DC, 20005

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