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Events - March 2010

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The first Youth Action Network meeting of 2010

The first Youth Action Network meeting of 2010 will be on March 1st at 6.30. It'll be held at the Victorian Action Centre, headquarters of the Victorian Amnesty magic, which is located at 134 Cambridge Street, Collingwood. Be there or be square.

When:: Monday March 01 2010 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where:: Victorian Activist Resource Centre, Suite 8, 134 Cambridge Street, Collingwood, VIC, 3066
Contact:: Jessica Lenehan

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Workshop Advocating For Human Rights in War and Conflict

The Humanitarian Crisis Hub invites community groups advocating for human rights in war and conflict to a series of free workshops and evening presentations designed to promote discussion and networking, and improve their practical activism skills and outcomes.

When:: Saturday March 27 2010 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where:: Level 2, Oxfam Building, 132 Leicester St,, Carlton, VIC, 3053
Contact:: Claire

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Close the Gap Morning Tea

You are invited to join staff and volunteers at the Victorian Action Centre for morning tea and to take action to mark Close the Gap Day.

When:: Thursday March 25 2010 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where:: 134 Cambridge Street, Collingwood, Melbourne, VIC, 3066
RSVP:: 24th March 2010
Contact:: Volunteer Co-ordinator

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Information and letterwriting evening with guest speaker Ron Walker

The Bayside Group of Amnesty International invite you to an ‘Information and Letter Writing’ evening with special guest speaker Ron Walker. The topic for discussion will be – ‘Somalia – A Failed State’

When:: Tuesday March 23 2010 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Where:: All Souls Church Hall, 48 Bay Road, Sandringham, VIC, 3191
RSVP:: 20th March 2010
Contact:: Tom

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Women in Iran Art Exhibition

Amnesty International Victoria is delighted to host a month long art exhibition focusing on Women in Iran.

When:: Monday March 22 2010 9:00 AM - Thursday April 22 2010 6:00 PM
Where:: 134 Cambridge Street, Collingwood, Melbourne, VIC, 3066

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“Women of Afghanistan” guest speaker Dr Nouria Salehi OAM

The South Eastern Local Group of Amnesty International invites you to join us for a most informative, thought-provoking and inspiring evening with this remarkable human rights advocate.

When:: Tuesday March 16 2010 7:59 PM - 8:59 PM
Where:: Meeting Room, rear of St Stephen Anglican Church, 383 High Street Road, Mt Waverley, VIC, 3149
Contact:: Beatrice

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A Walk through History in Iranian Women’s Shoes

Scene from Prosepolis

A photographic exhibition of women in Iran pre 1979 revolution till now and the screening of a short animated film “Persepolis”.

Action Group:: Women’s Rights (Vic)
When:: Sunday March 14 2010 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where:: 111 Barry Street, ICT Theatre 1, Carlton, VIC, 3010
RSVP:: 12th March 2010
Contact:: Victorian Action Centre

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International Women’s Day Talk by Elena Schitova

Elena Schitova from Amnesty International, Victoria will give an address to mark International Womens Day, 8 March 12-1pm in the H3 lecture theatre, Building 11 (The Menzies) (Open to both women and men!)