
Australia
Public rally and postcard campaign
Book launch and network
meetings
Fair trade coffee giveaway
Public rally
and postcard campaign
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Location |
Sydney |
Organisers |
AFTINET
|
Contact |
Jemma Bailey
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Postcard Campaign -
from 1 April
Postcard campaign on the right to water and the WTO's General Agreement
on Trade in Services (GATS). This postcard highlights the threat in
developing countries and in Australia of listing water in the GATS.
The postcard is addressed to Australia's Trade Minister, Mark Vaile.
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Public rally outside
Sydney Water - 12 April
The rally at Sydney Water is to confront the threat in Australia and
in developing countries of including water services in the WTO's General
Agreement on Trade in Services. In May 2005, the Australian government
will list which services it will include in the GATS and also make
requests of other countries, including developing countries. Event
organised with Australian Services Union |
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Book launch
and network meetings
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Organisers |
ACSJC |
Contact |
Suzette Clark
rsc |
Book launch
at Pitt Street Uniting Church, Sydney - 12 April
The launch of Australian Catholic Social Justice Council’s publication:
Trade Justice by Sr Suzette Clark & Dr Patricia Ranald. Panel
includes Bishop Patrick Power, Auxiliary Bishop of Canberra and representatives
of Unions and government. Event organised with AFTINET.
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Sisters of Charity Advocacy
Network Meeting - 9 and 16 April
Marking the Global Week of Action with prayer, reflection, information
and action on trade justice.
9 Apri - In Potts Point, NSW
16 April - Strathmore, Victoria |
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Fair trade
coffee giveaway |
| Oxfam Community Aid Abroad will give away cups of
coffee.
The aim of the week is to encourage people to use fair trade coffee
in the workplace. |
Date |
12 April |
Location |
Hyde Park, near the Archibald Fountain, Sydney |
Organiser |
Oxfam Community Aid Abroad |
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