>From: "50 Years Is Enough Network" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: (50 Years) Host the 50 Years' Speaker's Tour for Global Peace and > Justice! > >**Please forward widely**Apologies for cross-posting** > >http://www.50years.org/action/oct2005/index.html > >Host the Speaker?s Tour for Global Justice and Peace! > >50 Years Is Enough Network Speaking Tour >Early October 2005 > >WATER PRIVATIZATION. ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION. >CORPORATE GREED. DEBT. LOW-PAYING JOBS. >UNAFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE. UNSAFE FOOD. >FORCED DISPLACEMENT. ECONOMIC INSECURITY. > >These are challenges we all face. > >Meet people from around the world who are struggling against World Bank, >the IMF, U.S. military intervention - the global system that creates these >conditions, that places corporate rights over human rights. Hear about >their struggles and share your strategies. > >The 50 Years Is Enough Network, in cooperation with United for Peace and >Justice, a national anti-war coalition, is bringing speakers from the >Global South to universities, community groups, labor unions, women's >organizations, and other venues in the U.S. > >These speakers will discuss the World Bank, the International Monetary >Fund (IMF), and the links between economic and military violence - as >exemplified by the recent appointment of Paul Wolfowitz, a key architect >of the invasion and occupation of Iraq, to the presidency of the World Bank. >They will talk on the current model of globalization and what that means >for people in their community and what they're doing to resist that model. > > >Speakers (invited): > >* Tebogo Mashoda :: Anti-Privatisation Forum :: South Africa >* Victor Geronimo :: COMPA/Coordination of Popular, Union, and Drivers >Organizations :: Dominican Republic > >We also plan to invite a speaker from Iraq, and a speaker from South Asia. > >We are looking for local organizations in the U.S. that are interested in >bringing these activists, organizers, and leaders to their communities. > >For more information, please contact Hope Chu at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or >202-463-2265. > >More at: http://www.50years.org/action/oct2005/index.html > >############################################################# >50 Years Is Enough http://50years.org >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Send administrative queries to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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