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Film [Wake Up On Mars] and Conversation [The impact of migration on mental health]
22 July 2020 @ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM CEST
NOTE: You may watch the film now and until 6PM of 22 July 2020.
Watch this powerful documentary and take part in an engaging discussion!
Ciné-ONU Geneva, Brussels and Vienna invite you to an exceptional
ONLINE EDITION
WAKE UP ON MARS
In Sweden, a family from Kosovo faces the rejection of their asylum application. The result is the trauma of the two girls, victims of the “resignation syndrome”, which plunges them into a long coma. Faced with this situation, Furkan, aged 10 and the youngest child in the family, shows incredible resilience and sets out to build a spaceship as a horizon to all possibilities.
How to participate in 2 easy steps:
First: watch the movie
Link : https://vimeo.com/437834527
Password: wuom2020
Valid until 22 July 2020 at 6 p.m.
Second: join the discussion Wednesday 22 July at 5 p.m. (CET) on “The impact of migration on mental health.”
Link: https://rtce-unog.webex.com/rtce-unog/onstage/g.php?MTID=e3df79abd4ab880907871490688f8fdee
With:
- Dea Gjinovci, Director, Wake Up on Mars
- Dr. Elisabeth Hultcrantz, Professor emerita, Linköping University
- Pieter Ventevogel, Senior Mental Health Officer, UNHCR
- Moderator: Martin Nesirky, Director, UN Information Service, Vienna
You will be able to ask your questions live or send them to us by email atcineonu@un.org.
With the support of: Centre d’Accueil de la Genève Internationale (CAGI) | Geneva International Welcome Centre
| NGO Liaison Unit
Political Affairs and Partnerships Section |