Name: Oliver Eig Social Justice Group: Child Soldiers Date of Fieldwork: November 15, 2017 Name of Organization: Invisible Children Person (people) with whom I met and their job titles: Elizabeth Guillen Type of Fieldwork: Interview What I did: We interviewed an Invisible Children employee (Elizabeth Guillen) in Los Angeles and asked her questions about Invisible Children, such as what their goals…
OPAC Conference/Panel
by Oliver
We went to the UN and sat in on an OPAC meeting where the SRSG, her board, and country representatives, talked about Children In Armed Conflict and what is being done. We also sat in on a presentation by more country representatives and watched a video, and almost participated in a Q and A.
UN CAAC Interview
by Oliver
We went to the UN in New York City and interviewed Daniel Palmer.
UNICEF Interview
by Oliver
I went to the UNICEF headquarters in New York City, and interviewed Tasha Gill about her work with children affected by armed conflict.
Women’s March
by Oliver
I marched at the Woman’s March.
Grasp Interview
by Oliver
We went to the United Nations headquarters and attended a briefing about our topic set up by Fabienne Vinet, and lead by Stephanie Tremblay. Alongside a group of Floridan college students and their chatty professor, we learned about what the UN is doing about the issue through Q/A’s, videos, and lectures.
United Nations Topic/ Campaign Briefing
by Oliver
We went to the United Nations headquarters and attended a briefing about our topic set up by Fabienne Vinet, and lead by Stephanie Tremblay. Alongside a group of Floridan college students and their chatty professor, we learned about what the UN is doing about the issue through Q/A’s, videos, and lectures.
Invisible Children Interview
by Oliver
We interviewed an Invisible Children employee in Los Angeles and asked her questions about Invisible Children such as what their goals are and how they are trying to reach those goals.
