Witness Project’s eyes and faces go up around city

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Volunteers put up Inside Out Witness Project posters on the National Library’s walls to prepare for today’s roll out. Among the key objectives of the project, aimed at ending violence against women and children, is using the arts to draw the attention of adults and spark a conversation about the effects of violence in society upon children. Inset is a view of the completed work. (Anjuli Persaud photos)
Volunteers put up Inside Out Witness Project posters on the National Library’s walls to prepare for today’s roll out. Among the key objectives of the project, aimed at ending violence against women and children, is using the arts to draw the attention of adults and spark a conversation about the effects of violence in society upon children. Inset is a view of the completed work. (Anjuli Persaud photos)

Eyes and faces are looking on at the happenings in Georgetown as the ‘Inside Out Witness Project’ put up several posters this past week ahead of its massive roll out today.

The project, aimed at ending violence against women and children, has among its key objectives the use of the arts—in this instance photography—to draw the attention of adults and spark a conversation about the effects of violence in society upon children.

The Witness Project is the brainchild of the Margaret Clemons Foundation. Speaking with Stabroek News as