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G20, World Bank/ IMF Annual Meetings, November 16, 2001
What: Teach-in: Global Justice, Global Peace
When: A free public forum, Friday, November 16, 2001.
Where: St Matthew's Anglican Church, 130 Glebe Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario.
Panel 1: 6:00 - 8:00 pm - Global Poverty and Insecurity
How the World Bank and the IMF increase global poverty and insecurity
- Alejandro Bendaña, Center for International Studies, Nicaragua
- Anna Kikwa, Tanzania Gender Networking Program, Tanzania
- Steve Hellinger, Development GAP, USA
- Lidy Nacpil, Freedom from Debt Coalition & Jubilee South, Philippines
---- 15 minutes break ----
Panel 2: 8:15 - 10:15 pm - A Better World Is Possible
How civil society is building a New Agenda for Peace and a Transformation of the Global Economy
- Maude Barlow, Council of Canadians, Canada
- Peter Coombs, End the Arms Race, Canada
- Oronto Douglas, Environment Rights Action, Nigeria
- John Cavanagh, Institute for Policy Studies, USA
Brought to you by the Council of Canadians, the Halifax Initiative and the International Forum on Globalization
