For
Immediate Release                                                                

Contact:
Ellen J. Kennedy, Ph.D.

Executive
Director

651-695-7621

kennedy@worldwithoutgenocide.org

The
Benjamin B. Ferencz Young Fellows in Human Rights and Law

(St. Paul, MN; June
8, 2018) World Without Genocide announces
a new youth advocacy and action program, the Benjamin B. Ferencz Young Fellows
in Human Rights and Law. Fellowships will be awarded to five Summer Institute
students who have participated in the 2018 Institute, Climate Change and
Genocide: Sexual Violence and Disaster. Students will work on core
areas of human rights including advocacy, communications, education, and
outreach to support initiatives at city and state levels in the 2018-2019
academic year.

High school and
college students are encouraged to apply.

High school
students will be eligible for service hours; college students can arrange
internship credit.

More information
is available at www.worldwithoutgenocide.org/about-us/young-fellows
or 651-695-7621.

World
Without Genocide promotes education and action to protect innocent people,
prevent genocide, prosecute perpetrators, and remember those affected by
genocide.  

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