“Translating the War In Sudan” April 16, 2008

A Meet the Author Event

Who: Daoud Hari, Author and Translator

Event: After being driven from his home in the Darfur region of Sudan, Daoud Harim used his high school English and offered himself as a guide and translator, assisting journalist and aid groups. In his new book, The Translator, A Tribesman’s Memoir of Darfur, Hari tells the story of his journeys, risking his life to ensure the story of his people is told. Hari has served as a translator for The New York Times, NBC, and the BBC, as well as the United Nations.

When: Wednesday, April 16; Registration: 5:30pm; Program: 6pm
Where: World Affairs Council, 2nd Floor Auditorium, 312 Sutter St. San Francisco
Admission Costs: Council Members: FREE; Students: $5; Nonmembers: $15
Info: 415.293.4600; info@wacsf.org

Official Website: http://www.itsyourworld.org/