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Human rights and foreign policy expert Samantha Power discusses her book about Sergio Vieira De Mello with Iranian author Azar Nafisi on C-SPAN's BookTV. She also discusses Barack Obama, in her role as Obama's Senior Foreign Policy Advisor. Originally aired on 2/21/2008.

Over 20 million children in conflict and post-conflict areas are out of school. Watch Angelina Jolie, UNICEF Executive Director Anne Veneman, and UN High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres tell how education is a human right, and that investment in basic education can help to bring health, freedom, and stability to some of the world's most tumultuous regions.

Essa homenagem foi produzida em 2004 por ocasião do seminário em memória de Sérgio Vieira de Mello. Realizado na Universidade de São Paulo, marcou o lançamento de uma coletânea de artigos do diplomata, e comentários de Celso Lafer, Luis Felipe Seixas Correa, Jacques Marcovitch, dentre outros estudiosos de relações internacionais brasileiros.