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Key Events for 2008

Wed 24th September Climate Chaos Café: Engaging Young People with Climate Change
SCCL hosts the Climate Chaos Café. Katherine Myles from Groundwork Leeds will be leading the discussion. Starts 6:45pm at The Common Place, Wharf Street, LS2 7EQ.
Thurs 25th September UN High Level Conference on Millenium Development Goals (MDGs)
Sat 11th October Christian Aid presents: TRANSFORMATION
Regional activist conference hosted by Christian Aid in York. With educational sessions on climate change & trade justice, practical skills workshops, a live link with partners from across the globe and a Q&A session featuring Linda McAvan MEP, this really is an event not to be missed! TRANSFORMATION will also include a special programme of activities for young people, a creche, and a small of act of worship for those that wish to take part at the end fo the day. You don't have to be a member of Christian Aid to come along - all that's needed is a desire to make a difference. Go to the Christian Aid website for more info and booking details.
Sat 11th October End Poverty Now conference
National activist conference focusing on economic justice issues, hosted by the Jubilee Debt Campaign. More info at the Jubilee Debt Campaign website.
Mon 13th October Annual Meetings of the World Bank and IMF
13th - 19th October Global Week of Action Against Poverty
Thurs 16th October Harrogate & Knaresborough Jubilee Debt Campaign AGM
With Nick Dearden, Director of JDC, speaking and leading discussion on the theme of ‘debt, the food crisis and climate chaos’. Starts 7:30pm at the Friends Meeting House, Queen Parade, Harrogate. Contact Beryl Tierney at for more info.
17th - 19th October Stand Up and Take Action
The key anti-poverty action of 2008. A truly global response to the massive injustice of global poverty, find out more about this essential action at www.standagainstpoverty.org, and if you're taking part let us know!
Wed 22nd October Stop Climate Chaos Leeds Social
Details TBC, at The Common Place, Wharf Street, LS2 7EQ.
Tues 4th November US Elections
Fingers crossed for you-know-who...
Wed 26th November Climate Chaos Café: Gardening & Climate Change
SCCL hosts the Climate Chaos Café. Richard Howsen will be leading the discussion and providing home-grown food! Starts 6:45pm at The Common Place, Wharf Street, LS2 7EQ.
29th Nov - 2nd Dec UN Financing for Development Conference
Wed 10th December 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights