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A Right to Home: Confronting the Global Crisis on Migration and Displacement

Date:
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Time:
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Event Type:
Panel Discussion
Organizer/Author:
Gillian Wilson
Location Details:
World Affairs Council
312 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94108

A timely panel discussion on migration and displacement, the challenges and innovative solutions local communities are initiating.

Panelists: Nunu Kidane (Priority Africa Network), Colin Rajah (National Network on Immigrant and Refugee Rights), Joanna Levitt (International Accountability Project), and Maria Poblet (Just Cause). Moderated by Rajasvini Bhansali begin_of_the_skype_highlighting     end_of_the_skype_highlighting (IDEX).

Join this panel of experienced community organizers, scholars, researchers and advocates for a discussion on migration and displacement. Learn about the challenges and innovative solutions that local communities are initiating. Find out how people here in the Bay Area and in Africa, Asia and Latin America are organizing to confront the injustice, inequity and discrimination that create the conditions for homelessness, forced migration and displacement. Learn what you can do to get engaged in these people-centered solutions.

Everyone is welcome. Recommended donation of $10, no one turned away for lack of funds.

For more details contact Gillian Wilson at (415) 824-8384 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              (415) 824-8384      end_of_the_skype_highlighting | idexevents [at] idex.org


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