THE HOLOCAUST AND THE UNITED NATIONS OUTREACH PROGRAMME

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In January 2014, the Holocaust Programme
organized the opening of the
exhibition titled A Remembrance of the
Holocaust in Hungary: 70 th Anniversary
Exhibition, in partnership with the Permanent
Mission of Hungary to the
United Nations, the Lantos Foundation
for Human Rights and Justice, the Hungarian
American Coalition, the Hungary
Initiatives Foundation and the Carl Lutz
Foundation. This exhibition presented
an historical account of the Holocaust in
The Holocaust and the United
Hungary in observance of the 70th anniversary
of the deportation and extermi-
partnership with the Permanent
Nations Outreach Programme in
Mission of the Czech Republic
nation of the Hungarian Jews. In addition,
in January 2014, veterans from a special performance of the
to the United Nations organized
play “The Good and the True” in
the Second World War took part in the
August 2014.
opening of When You Listen to a Witness, Photo Credit: UN Photo/Devra
You become a Witness exhibit at United Berkowitz
Nations Headquarters in New York. The
Holocaust Programme provided support to the March of the Living
International, the curator of the exhibition. It documented the
experiences of students who visited the former Nazi concentration
camps established in German-occupied Poland during the Second
World War.
ANNEX III
In 2013, the Holocaust Programme
provided support for
two exhibitions that honoured
rescuers of the Jews during the
Holocaust. The first was titled
as The World Knew, Jan Karski’s
Mission for Humanity was
produced by the Polish History
Museum in partnership with the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the
Kimberly Mann, Manager, of the Holocaust
and the United Nations Outreach Programme,
visited Morocco to speak with students about
the Holocaust in 2014 in partnership with the
Mimouna Association.