WOMEN and WATER: Solutions for Community Resilience - Presented by Women's Earth Alliance
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| Date: |
Wed March 31 2010
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Wed March 31 2010
Wednesday, 6 pm - 9:30 pm |
| Where: |
David Brower Center
2150 Allston Street
Berkeley
California, 94704 [ Map it!] |
Event Type: |
Lectures/Talks/Book Signings |
| Web Site: |
www.womensearthalliance.org/ |
Stories from the 2010 West African Women and Water Training in Ghana and a sprinkling of water solutions from right here at home.
Featuring a special address by KAVITA RAMDAS,
President and CEO of Global Fund for Women.
Live Music of the African Diaspora by
EVAN FRASER (of Hamsa Lila) & TEMOMO MANÉ (Guinea)
Local Water Solutions Salon, featuring many Bay Area organizations
Hors d'oeuvres, Cocktails, and Tea
$15 in advance, $18 at the door
Limited Activist Tickets are also available. Contact: events@womensearthalliance.org.
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Brower Center Gallery
::::: LOCAL WATER SOLUTIONS SALON ::::::
Start the evening with a dynamic reception featuring:
Local Water Solutions and Community Resiliency Projects
Live Music of the African Diaspora by
EVAN FRASER (of Hamsa Lila) & TEMOMO MANÉ (Guinea)
Hors D'oeuvres, Water Bar, Wine, Beer, and Tea
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM: Brower Center Theatre
::::: PROGRAM :::::
Join us for an update from WEA's work in Ghana, February, 2010. Hear first-hand stories about women on the front lines of Africa's water resiliency movement; learn about the Global Women's Water Initiative's West Africa launch, and hear a special address by global women's movement leader Kavita Ramdas, President and CEO of Global Fund for Women. Premiering a new video produced by Sandra Hay and Ethan Boehme of Unseen Pictures.
The Water Solutions Salon will feature information, displays, installations,
and slideshows from local organizations, including: Bay Localize; DIG Co-op/Eco House; Environmental Justice Coalition for Water; Greywater Action; Planting Justice; River of Words; and more TBA.
For more information, see website linked above, or contact events(at)womensearthalliance.org.
Buy tickets at: www.earthislandprojects.org/wea/water/
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