2008 African Women and Water Training
Building Relationships and Self Reliance to Support Tech Transfer
the African Women and Water Program. This is an annual 5-day gathering that provides thirty African women with the tools to implement a water service project from start to finish. The conference design is holistic, in that women not only share proven and appropriate water technologies, but they share valuable organizational skills and strategies to full ...learn more
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Created: Oct 31, 2007
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Bike Trip to Guatemala 2008
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A journey from Vancouver, BC, Canada to Guatemala City, Guatemala. At least part of the tirp will be done by bike.
Some of the participants want to arrive for the Americas Social Forum ( http://www.forosocialamericas.org/ ) October 7 -12, 2008.
It has been proposed that we take ground tranporation to El Paso, Texas and begin the bike trip in Juárez, Mexico.
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It has been proposed that one of the main purposes of the trip is to draw attention to violence against women and connect the activists working on this issue in British Columbia, Mexico and Guaremala.
Some particpants also want to use this trip to demonstrate more climate friendly means of tranportation.
Account of biking through Mexico:
http://www.antipodes-expeditions.com/antipodes-english/archives/cat_mexico.html#000194#more
Some of the participants want to arrive for the Americas Social Forum ( http://www.forosocialamericas.org/ ) October 7 -12, 2008.
It has been proposed that we take ground tranporation to El Paso, Texas and begin the bike trip in Juárez, Mexico.
View Larger Map
It has been proposed that one of the main purposes of the trip is to draw attention to violence against women and connect the activists working on this issue in British Columbia, Mexico and Guaremala.
Some particpants also want to use this trip to demonstrate more climate friendly means of tranportation.
Account of biking through Mexico:
http://www.antipodes-expeditions.com/antipodes-english/archives/cat_mexico.html#000194#more
