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E-mail: julie.cook@uottawa.ca

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Monday January 25, 2010

Health
11:00am China - Country/ Culture presentation
to 11:30am
11:45am India - Country/ Culture presentation
to 12:15pm
12:30pm Pakistan - Country/ Culture presentation
to 1:00pm
1:15pm SOS Haiti - Country/ Culture presentation
to 2:45pm
2:30pm ICDW Launch Event with Allan Rock
to 4:00pm The Economic Crisis and its Impacts on Health: Local and Global
2:45pm Hungary - Country/ Culture presentation
to 3:15pm
3:30pm Bulgaria - Country/ Culture presentation
to 4:00pm
4:00pm Casino capitalism kills: What we know and what to do about it
to 5:30pm
5:30pm The Red Cross and IDRC: Responses to the Crisis in Haiti
to 7:00pm Turning Public Support into Effective Health and Recovery
7:00pm Students for Sexual Empowerment and Consciousness of Self - Improving Maternal Health
to 8:30pm An open discussion with specialists from the field
8:30pm Slam Poetry Showcase
to 10:30pm Presented by Sounds of Solidarity

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Food Security
11:00am Germany, Austria, Switzerland - Country/ Culture presentation
to 11:30pm
11:45am Ethiopia - Country/ Culture presentation
to 12:15pm
12:30pm Entre Amigos - Country/ Culture presentation
to 1:45pm
1:00pm Model United Nations Simulation
to 3:00pm Presented by the University of Ottawa International Affairs Association
2:00pm Columbia - Country/ Culture presentation
to 3:15pm
3:00pm EWB - It's Called 'Fair' Trade for a Reason
to 3:30pm
4:00pm WASTE!
to 5:30pm Presented by the Shared World Initiative
5:30pm Migration, Global Apartheid and Social Justice
to 7:00pm Presented by OPIRG-GRIPO
6:00pm Dinner with the Ambassador to Bénin
to 8:30pm Presented by the Shared World Initiative
7:00pm What is Poverty?
to 8:30pm

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Debt, Aid & Trade
11:00am Sudan - Country/ Culture presentation
to 11:30am
11:45am West Africa - Country/ Culture presentation
to 2:30pm
12:00pm War and the Economic Crisis
to 2:00pm
2:30pm Responses to the Financial Crisis in the Global South
to 4:00pm
2:45pm Burundi - Country/ Culture presentation
to 3:15pm
3:30pm Afghanistan - Country/ Culture presentation
to 4:00pm
4:00pm More Aid or Less? 0.7% Debate
to 5:30pm Presented by Health Promotion
5:30pm Convergence, Crisis, and Creativity: The Possibility of a Humane World in a Turbulent Age.
to 7:00pm Keynote Speaker: Dr. Homer Dixon
7:00pm An Evening on Food Sovereignty
to 9:00pm Hosted by Groupe Jeunesse de l'Outaouais

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Climate Change
11:00am Somalia - Country/ Culture presentation
to 11:30am
11:45am Iraq - Country/ Culture presentation
to 12:15pm
12:00pm NGO Fair Market
to 4:00pm
12:30pm Lebanon - Country/ Culture presentation
to 1:00pm
1:15pm Palestine - Country/ Culture presentation
to 1:45pm
2:00pm Mapping the "Spaghetti Bowl" of International Trade
to 4:00pm
2:00pm Turkey - Country/ Culture presentation
to 2:30pm
2:45pm Iran - Country/ Culture presentation
to 3:15pm
3:30pm Egypt - Country/ Culture presentation
to 4:00pm
4:00pm After Copenhagen
to 5:00pm With guest speaker Stéphane Dion
5:30pm Deconstructing Sustainable Development - Déconstruire le développement durable
to 7:00pm Green Campus
7:00pm A Farmer`s Life
to 8:30pm Green Campus
8:00pm Music 4 Change Benefit Concert
Cover charge $5.00; 19+ event

Friday, January 29, 2010

Conflict
11:00am Guyana - Country/ Culture presentation
to 11:30am
12:30pm Congo - Country/ Culture presentation
to 1:00pm
1:00pm WASTE!
to 2:30pm Presented by the Shared World Initiative
1:15pm Cameroun - Country/ Culture presentation
to 1:45pm
2:00pm Maghreb - Country/ Culture presentation
to 3:30pm
2:30pm Africa Field Research Roundtable
to 4:00pm
3:30pm Closing Ceremony - Country/ Culture presentation
to 4:00pm
4:00pm The Economic Crisis in Palestine
to 5:30pm Presented by: Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights
5:00pm Poetry and Candle Light Vigil for Haiti
to 7:00pm Presented by: UNICEF Club
7:30pm Children and Armed Conflict
to 9:00pm Presented by: UNICEF
9:00pm International Dance Party
to 2:00am

*Please note that all events are subject to change without notice.

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