Tuesday 6 January 2009

Global Student Forum 2007

The GSF2007 national conference in London will take place on Monday 2nd July 2007 and will be called ‘Dying for a Drink?’ Damaris are working in association with Stop Climate Chaos, which will provide the overall context for the content, but we it be focussing particularly on the issue of water - since this makes many general issues understandable in a specific way.

The three learning objectives for the conference (and the Peer Educator Book) are

Understanding that water is a universal human right.
Understanding why climate change is a justice issue.
Understanding how our actions can improve the lives of the poor.

The brochure for this event on July 2nd 2007 can be downloaded here.

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Chris Curtis

Chris works for The Luton Churches Education Trust where, as part of a team, he works in local secondary schools and the sixth form college. He has been involved in the team’s programme of activities with 16–19’s including developing a lunchtime lecture programme and the use of film as a means of exploring culture and spirituality.

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