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Remarks from the event. “Genocide & Maine: Shining the Light of Truth.” Tom Andrews is a former congressman from the First Congressional District of Maine and also represented Portland in the Maine House and Senate. He is now the president and CEO of United to End Genocide, a 500,000-member organization seeking to prevent and end genocide.

Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project, Maine Wabanaki REACH, Maine Wabanaki-State Child Welfare Truth & Reconciliation Commission, and United to End Genocide.

Earlier this month, team members from Mary Hoch Center for Reconciliation and Think Peace Nicholas Sherwood Antti Pentikainen and Hannah Adamson Adamson flew to Kenya to take part in the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in Peacebuilding Co-Creation Workshop which was convened by our partners at Maandeeq Mental Health Centre and the Shalom Centre for Counseling and Development.

This event brought together practitioners from different countries within the Horn of Africa to share knowledge and stories with each…