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| + | ==March 4th, Women Reaching Women, 7.30, The Forum== | ||
| + | Norfolk Federation of Women's Institutes | ||
| + | '''“Celebrating Success” | ||
| + | Fairtrade Fortnight & 100th International Women's Day.'''Speakers to include: Chloe Smith (MP Norwich North) | ||
| + | Lisa Rutherford (Team Leader and Media Officer for Oxfam South East) | ||
| + | Also: Meet members of other local community groups and organisations. | ||
| + | Buy unique and distinctive Fairtrade products (The Living Rooms, All's Fair and others ). | ||
| + | Fusion:enjoy Europe’s largest permanent digital screen: images and music from the Global South | ||
| + | Entertainment, information, and an opportunity to make your voice heard. (Please see overleaf) | ||
| + | When: March 4th 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:15pm) | ||
| + | Light refreshments | ||
| + | Where: Forum, Norwich | ||
| + | Parking Available in the Forum for £1.60 | ||
| + | Registration: A free, but ticketed event, half the 120 seats to be reserved for non-WI | ||
| + | delegates until 31st January. Then all will be allocated on a first-come-first-serve basis. We are | ||
| + | expecting this to be a popular event: to avoid disappointment, please book early. Exhibition Space | ||
| + | & Stalls available, to publicise your organisation and the sale of Fairtrade Goods. | ||
| + | The Millennium Development Goals: promises that must be kept | ||
| + | NFWI in partnership with: Oxfam.& The Everyone Foundation | ||
| + | the everyone foundation | ||
| + | Part funded by: Department for International Development | ||
| + | With thanks to: Norwich City Council, South Norfolk District Council, NEAD, UEA School of Development | ||
| + | Application form for Women Reaching Women Tickets (&/or Stall) | ||
| + | Organisation ..................................................................... | ||
| + | Name (s) ................................................................... | ||
| + | Address & Telephone number .................................................................. | ||
| + | ................................................................ | ||
| + | Number of Tickets required ................................................................ | ||
| + | Return (enclosing stamped addressed envelope) to the address overleaf | ||
| + | We would like a stall □, display space □. (We will contact you ASAP to confirm availability) | ||
| + | We are sending material for the Fusion Screen (see overleaf) by 07.02.11 | ||
| + | Reaching Out to | ||
| + | Women and Children of the Global South | ||
| + | We want to celebrate what women of the Global South do and what women of Norfolk do. | ||
| + | On the 4th March you will hear about some of the big things that are being achieved by global | ||
| + | action on the millennium development goals. | ||
| + | However, we know that often the small things have the biggest effect and want to share stories of | ||
| + | Norfolk women's own charity projects; as well as fund raising, sponsorship and other projects | ||
| + | aimed at women and children of the Global South, undertaken by Norfolk women and their | ||
| + | communities. | ||
| + | We need pictures as well as words. We could display A3 collages, but are using the screen of | ||
| + | Fusion (Europe’s largest permanent digital screen gallery). | ||
| + | So please send us pictures and text electronically. mrsdorrell@gmail.com | ||
| + | As soon as possible, and in any case by Monday 7th February. This is a big ask and a tight | ||
| + | deadline … … but there are many small, fascinating projects based in Norfolk that it would be | ||
| + | wonderful to hear about. Please help us if you can! | ||
| + | Women dancing at the | ||
| + | Museum Centre in | ||
| + | Ololosokwan, Tanzania, | ||
| + | to greet the arrival of visitors. | ||
| + | The centre has been | ||
| + | developed by the women’s | ||
| + | groups in the village. | ||
| + | Geoff Sayer/Oxfam | ||
| + | Norfolk Federation of Women's Institutes. | ||
| + | (Charity Number: 227411) | ||
| + | 45 All Saints Green | ||
| + | Norwich | ||
| + | NR1 3LY | ||
| + | Tel: 01603 624580 Fax: 01603 625330 | ||
| + | Email: FedSec@norfolkwi.org.uk www.norfolkwi.org.uk | ||
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