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DESCRIPTION:A community and student leader\, Emily Ballard will discuss her
  work as Deputy Director of Congo Leadership Initiative as well as share w
 ays the student body\, faculty and broader community can get involved. She
  will address the current Conflict Free Campus Initiative\, an effort Ms. 
 Ballard and the student organization STAND\, a student anti-genocide coali
 tion\, are currently pursuing. The initiative seeks to make the University
  more aware of the minerals used in the technologies it purchases. She wil
 l also discuss the current plans for Congo Week at Syracuse University. Ab
 out the speaker: Emily Ballard is an International Relations and Policy St
 udies major at Syracuse University. Emily is deeply involved with students
  at SU\, as a representative in student government as well as a founding m
 ember of Orange Impact\, which provides micro-internships for students at 
 non-profits. She currently serves as the Deputy Director for the Congo Lea
 dership Initiative\, a 501(c)3 non-profit that empowers young leaders in t
 he Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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SUMMARY:Conversations in Conflict Studies presents: Emily Ballard
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:A community and student leader\, Emily Ballard
  will discuss her work as Deputy Director of Congo Leadership Initiative a
 s well as share ways the student body\, faculty and broader community can 
 get involved. She will address the current Conflict Free Campus Initiative
 \, an effort Ms. Ballard and the student organization STAND\, a student an
 ti-genocide coalition\, are currently pursuing. The initiative seeks to ma
 ke the University more aware of the minerals used in the technologies it p
 urchases. She will also discuss the current plans for Congo Week at Syracu
 se University. About the speaker: Emily Ballard is an International Relati
 ons and Policy Studies major at Syracuse University. Emily is deeply invol
 ved with students at SU\, as a representative in student government as wel
 l as a founding member of Orange Impact\, which provides micro-internships
  for students at non-profits. She currently serves as the Deputy Director 
 for the Congo Leadership Initiative\, a 501(c)3 non-profit that empowers y
 oung leaders in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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