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Medha Patkar Talk : People
SPECIAL TALK Medha Patkar : LIVE in MIT [March 23, 2009] Goldman Environmental Prize Amnesty International's Human Rights Defender's Award BBC Green Ribbon Award TALK TITLE: People's Movements : The State and Civil Society DATE: Monday, March 23, 2009 (10:30am) LOCATION: MIT, Earth Sciences Building, Building 54, Room 100, 21 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA 02142 Lecture is Free and Open to the public. We would like to invite you to a very special talk by Medha Patkar, India's leading social activist and an authentic hero of India's downtrodeen. Leading the the struggle against the Sardar Sarovar Project, she founded the Narmada Bachao Andolan and the National Alliance For People's Movements dedicated to alternative developmental paradigms. She has worked for the marginalized communities in slums and tribal areas and served on the World Commission on Dams, and on water and energy issues across the world. More details: Website: http://www.aidboston.org/MedhaPatkar2009 Email: info at aidboston.org -------------------------------------------- This talk is sponsored by: Association For India's Development, MIT and Boston Chapters The Alliance For Secular and Democratice South Asia Harvard GSAS ALAAP Bangladesh Environment Network
Date: 03/23/2009
Location: MIT, Earth Sciences Building, Building 54, Room 100 21 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA 02142
Time: 10:30 am
Cost: Lecture is Free and Open to the public.
Contact: info at aidboston.org or 732-423-6662
Web: http://www.aidboston.org/MedhaPatkar2009/boston.html
Email: info@aidboston.org
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