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Poverty, Petroleum and Politics

Date:
Wednesday, May 07, 2008
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Event Type:
Panel Discussion
Organizer/Author:
Maura Hart
Email:
Phone:
202-496-1196
Location Details:
University of California, Berkeley
2060 Valley Life Sciences Building
* Close to the Downtown Berkeley BART station

Poverty, Petroleum and Politics:
How oil and mining industry secrecy fosters poverty and conflict (And what YOU can do to change that)

Featuring:
Tutu Alicante, Founder of EG Justice, a human rights organization focused on Equitorial Guinea, and an Echoing Green Fellow
and
Ian Gary, Senior Policy Advisor, Extractives Industries, Oxfam America, and co-author of "Bottom of the Barrel: Africa's Oil Boom and the Poor"

sponsored by Oxfam America and EG Justice
Added to the calendar on Mon, May 5, 2008 11:34AM
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