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6 BILLION WAYS - Making Another World Possible
10am-8.30pm, Saturday 28th February 2009
at the Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6LA
(The nearest tube stations are: Bethnal Green, Whitechapel, Old St. & Liverpool St.)
As climate, food and financial crises start to look like a GLOBAL MELTDOWN ...
Come to 6 BILLION WAYS and start making another world possible!
* DEBATES * FILMS * WORKSHOPS * ART *
Including discussions on:
The FINANCIAL CRISIS and economic alternatives
Conflict and liberation in PALESTINE and IRAQ
Climate catastrophe and building a GREEN NEW DEAL
The future of FEMINISM
The impact of OBAMA on race politics When RESISTANCE is successful
How to CHANGE CONSUMER CULTURE
(A Young Reporters' training workshop for 12-19 year olds will also run. To register, please call Tricia on 020 7749 9360 or e-mail [email protected])
Speakers include: Prof Tariq Ramadan (Islamic theologian), Mark Thomas (comedian/activist), Susan George (anti-globalisation writer), Karma Nabulsi (Palestinian academic), Meena Raman (environmental activist Malaysia), Ken Livingstone (former Mayor of London), Tariq Ali (writer/activist), Trevor Ngwane (Anti-privatisation forum South Africa), Yash Tandon (South Centre Uganda), Tony Juniper (environmental activist), Neal Lawson (Compass), Jean Lambert MEP (Green Party), Prof Gilbert Achcar (SOAS), Bianca Jagger (EU Goodwill Ambassador), Amit Srivastava (India Resource Centre, India), Jeremy Corbyn (Labour MP), Colin Firth (actor), Salma Yaqoob (anti-war activist) , Alistair Crooke (Conflicts Forum, Lebanon), Daud Abdullah (MCB), Usama Hasan (City Circle), John Pandit (ADF), Moazzem Begg (ex-Guantanamo detainee), Gareth Peirce (human rights lawyer), Baroness Lola Young (media/cultural activist), Taysir Arabasi (Palestinian Farmers Union), Nora Fernandez (Debt Commission, Ecuador), Andrew Simms (nef), Tarek el-Diwany (author) and many more ...
FILMS: War on Democracy, Palestine Blues, An Independent Mind, With or Without Fidel & In Prison My Whole Life
10am - 7pm Workshops, debates and discussions
7pm - 8:30pm Final plenary with keynote speakers
Attendance is FREE but REGISTER and find out more here.
See the full programme by clicking here.
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6 Billion Ways is organised by City Circle, Friends of the Earth, the Jubilee Debt Campaign, People and Planet, Rich Mix, War on Want and the World Development Movement.
10am-8.30pm, Saturday 28th February 2009
at the Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6LA
(The nearest tube stations are: Bethnal Green, Whitechapel, Old St. & Liverpool St.)
As climate, food and financial crises start to look like a GLOBAL MELTDOWN ...
Come to 6 BILLION WAYS and start making another world possible!
* DEBATES * FILMS * WORKSHOPS * ART *
Including discussions on:
The FINANCIAL CRISIS and economic alternatives
Conflict and liberation in PALESTINE and IRAQ
Climate catastrophe and building a GREEN NEW DEAL
The future of FEMINISM
The impact of OBAMA on race politics When RESISTANCE is successful
How to CHANGE CONSUMER CULTURE
(A Young Reporters' training workshop for 12-19 year olds will also run. To register, please call Tricia on 020 7749 9360 or e-mail [email protected])
Speakers include: Prof Tariq Ramadan (Islamic theologian), Mark Thomas (comedian/activist), Susan George (anti-globalisation writer), Karma Nabulsi (Palestinian academic), Meena Raman (environmental activist Malaysia), Ken Livingstone (former Mayor of London), Tariq Ali (writer/activist), Trevor Ngwane (Anti-privatisation forum South Africa), Yash Tandon (South Centre Uganda), Tony Juniper (environmental activist), Neal Lawson (Compass), Jean Lambert MEP (Green Party), Prof Gilbert Achcar (SOAS), Bianca Jagger (EU Goodwill Ambassador), Amit Srivastava (India Resource Centre, India), Jeremy Corbyn (Labour MP), Colin Firth (actor), Salma Yaqoob (anti-war activist) , Alistair Crooke (Conflicts Forum, Lebanon), Daud Abdullah (MCB), Usama Hasan (City Circle), John Pandit (ADF), Moazzem Begg (ex-Guantanamo detainee), Gareth Peirce (human rights lawyer), Baroness Lola Young (media/cultural activist), Taysir Arabasi (Palestinian Farmers Union), Nora Fernandez (Debt Commission, Ecuador), Andrew Simms (nef), Tarek el-Diwany (author) and many more ...
FILMS: War on Democracy, Palestine Blues, An Independent Mind, With or Without Fidel & In Prison My Whole Life
10am - 7pm Workshops, debates and discussions
7pm - 8:30pm Final plenary with keynote speakers
Attendance is FREE but REGISTER and find out more here.
See the full programme by clicking here.
.
6 Billion Ways is organised by City Circle, Friends of the Earth, the Jubilee Debt Campaign, People and Planet, Rich Mix, War on Want and the World Development Movement.
