Event: Global cafe and climate change

You are invited to join the Make Poverty History Global Climate Change Café for an evening of food, climate change speakers and workshops. Hear from keynote speakers about the human impact of climate change. Take part in interactive workshops to address the big climate change questions and have your say in how Australia should respond to this profound challenge of our times.

5:30pm – 8:30pm Wednesday 17 September, 2008

(With drinks, food, climate friendly actions and stalls)

University of Technology, Sydney

Gallery Functions Centre, Level 6, Tower Building, Broadway

Speakers

Maria Tiimon an I-Kiribati woman working on the Pacific Outreach Project for the Pacific Calling Partnerships

Julianne Richards CEO of the Climate Action Network Australia

Anna Rose founder and co-director of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition


Workshops

Roadmap to Copenhagen 2009: what part should Australia take in the post-Kyoto negotiations?

Loosing Your Land and Country, the Pacific experience: what actions should Australia take to support our Pacific Island neighbours affected by climate change?

Climate change, equity and human rights: moving beyond the science and economics: What role should social justice play in deciding Australia and the world's response to climate change?

More workshops still to be announced.

All Welcome! Free Entry

RSVP recommended, or for more details, email Cara Bevington at rsvp@oxfam.org.au