Seminar in Dakar for professors of West African history

The Shoah Memorial and theAgency for French Teaching Abroad organized a seminar in Dakar (Senegal) on April 11 and 12, 2018 for all professors of West African history teacher in the French system (photo 3). These establishments AEFE welcome on average 60% of foreign students but the proportion is even higher in this region. The interventions focused on the curriculum dealing with the Shoah and the genocides.

At the end of these two days of training, Hélène Dumas and Pascal Zachary led a workshop for first-grade students on authentic documents from the genocide of the Tutsi in Rwanda (photos 2 and 3). In addition, Joël Kotek debated with high school students (photo 4) on the legal and historical concepts related to genocides.

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