Dear Friends,
Please spread the word around to your lists and to your friends not on these
lists. Apologies in advance, because I'm sure this will conflict with other
events already scheduled. Thanks for your help. Also, if you reply, please
do not hit "reply to all." Thanks.
Daniel Cahill-O'Connell
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Seattle Comes to Washington:
The WTO, World Bank, IMF, and You
A Teach-In on Global Justice
And the New World Order
When? Friday, April 7, 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Where? Herzfeld Auditorium, Hannan Hall, The Catholic University of America
Come and learn what the upcoming protests against the World Bank and the IMF
are all about. Learn about the global movement calling for cancellation of
developing country debt. Hear what World Bank and IMF policies have done to
promote the debt treadmill and "globalization" at the expense of working
people around the world. Participate in discussions of what we can do today
to change directions and construct a more just world economy.
1:00 -- Welcome
1:15 -- What is the Jubilee 2000 Campaign to cancel debt?
David Bryden
Jubilee 2000 USA
Carlos Pacheco
Jubilee 2000 Coalition Nicaragua
Chrispin Mphuka
Jubilee 2000 Zambia Campaign
3:00 -- A Global Uprising for a More Just and Equitable World
Njoki Njoroge Njehu
50 Years is Enough Network
3:45 -- What Do World Bank and IMF Policies Mean for the Environment?
Carol Welch
Friends of the Earth
4:15 -- Towards Alternatives to Structural Adjustment
Nancy Alexander
Globalization Challenge
Sponsored by the Peace and Justice Studies Program, The Catholic University
of America
For further information contact Dr. William A. Barbieri, Director of Peace
and World Order Studies, Catholic University at 202.319.5700
([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Or
Daniel Cahill-O'Connell
202.319.5488/5773 ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Louis Proyect
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