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Invisible Children Rally and Symposium in DC: Schedule for Today

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Today Lobby Day Schedule – Tuesday, June 23rd:

Location: Upper Senate Park – Delaware Ave NE & Constitution Ave NE

8 – 9:30am:  Opening session/final training
10am – 1pm:  Senate meetings
1pm – 5pm:  House meetings
5 – 8pm:   Closing rally @ Ellipse Between the National Mall and the White House

Invisible Children is throwing a rally on the white house lawn, June 23rd, from 4-9pm. Come out and see a handful of amazing bands and help support their efforts in ending Africa’s longest running war.

Previous Day Events – Monday, June 22nd:

The first day of How It Ends brought together thousands of people together at the DC Convention Center to listen and learn from leading conflict experts, activists, and the US Government officials who have been tasked with resolving this conflict. From start to finish, this day will be jam-packed with VIPs who have a lot to say about what can be done to stop Joseph Kony and rescue his child soldiers.

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
Washington, DC 20001

8:15- 8:45: Registration & Check-in
9:00-9:45: Premiere of “The Rescue” follow-up film/introduction by Jason, Laren & Bobby

9:50-10:10: Opening remarks from ICC Prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo

10:15-10:35: Keynote State Department Representative

10:40-12:1:0 Keynote Panel – John Prendergast, Stephen Lewis, Morris Ogenga Latigo, Crispus Kayonga

12:20-1:35: Break out #1
The War Room
Effective Activism

1:50-3:05: Break out #2
The War Room
The Future of Development

3:20-4:35 Break out #3
The War Room
Unlearning Culture

4:40-5:55 Lobby Training
6:00-6:30 – Closing Remarks

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