UNICEF: CRC 20th kicks off with art and film festival

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NEW YORK, USA., 4 November 2009 As part of the run-up to 20 November, the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, UNICEF Executive Director Ann M. Veneman yesterday introduced a photo exhibit and opened a documentary film festival with a special screening at UNICEF headquarters in New York.

The Art in All of Us photo exhibit now on display in UNICEFs Danny Kaye Visitors Centre is based on a new book that features childrens photography, poetry and art. UNICEF has provided global support for this project, and Ms. Veneman wrote the books foreword.

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Lucy Liu and director Guy Jacobson were also on hand to introduce their film, Red Light. It is part of the International Childrens Rights Documentary Film Festival, which will continue through December.

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• UNICEF
• Convention
• Rights
• Child
• CRC
• 20th
• Anniversary
• Lucy
• Liu
• Red
• LIght

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Do you have anymore Danny Kaye UNICEF videos like the Secret Life of Danny Kaye or the other documentary that he did?

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For the Power of Art, for children ..

A tribute to UNICEF