The International Campaign against Coca-Cola
Building the Network and Mobilising the Boycott
1-6.30pm, Saturday 26 February 2005
Leeds University Union.
Building the Network and Mobilising the Boycott
1-6.30pm, Saturday 26 February 2005
Leeds University Union.
THE LEEDS UNIVERSITY COKE BOYCOTT CONFERENCE.
Please register in advance.
Activist Conference.
Called by Student Green Action
The International Campaign against Coca-Cola
Building the Network and Mobilising the Boycott
1-6.30pm, Saturday 26 February 2005
Leeds University Union.
(Next to “Parkinson steps”, about 5 mins by taxi from the train station)
1-2.30pm, Introduction
Speakers:
Rosie Kane- Member of the Scottish Parliament for the SSP
Juan Pablo Ochoa- Colombian student activist
Leeds Social Forum Rep.- University of Leeds
Gearoid Oloingsigh- Latin America Solidarity Centre, Ireland
Amit Srivastava- India Resource Centre
Plus representatives from Universities in Ireland and the UK, COBAS in Italy and from the Colombia Solidarity Campaign.
2.45- 4.30pm, Workshops
(1) Boycott in the Universities:
Students and Universities in Colombia; How students can change NUS and NUSSL policy; The Coke boycott- a National University campaign.
(2) Linking with the Trade Union Week of Action
(3) Students and Mobilising in the Community
4.45-6.30pm, Final Session
Building the Networks and Uniting the Campaigns
There will be a party after the conference with music and dancing, and plenty of time for hard-core supporters to continue discussing tactics.
Supporters of the campaign in the area are offering accommodation on Saturday night; please bring a sleeping bag. To register for the conference, and to request overnight accommodation, please contact us ASAP at:
universities@colombiasolidarity.org.uk
Please register in advance.
Activist Conference.
Called by Student Green Action
The International Campaign against Coca-Cola
Building the Network and Mobilising the Boycott
1-6.30pm, Saturday 26 February 2005
Leeds University Union.
(Next to “Parkinson steps”, about 5 mins by taxi from the train station)
1-2.30pm, Introduction
Speakers:
Rosie Kane- Member of the Scottish Parliament for the SSP
Juan Pablo Ochoa- Colombian student activist
Leeds Social Forum Rep.- University of Leeds
Gearoid Oloingsigh- Latin America Solidarity Centre, Ireland
Amit Srivastava- India Resource Centre
Plus representatives from Universities in Ireland and the UK, COBAS in Italy and from the Colombia Solidarity Campaign.
2.45- 4.30pm, Workshops
(1) Boycott in the Universities:
Students and Universities in Colombia; How students can change NUS and NUSSL policy; The Coke boycott- a National University campaign.
(2) Linking with the Trade Union Week of Action
(3) Students and Mobilising in the Community
4.45-6.30pm, Final Session
Building the Networks and Uniting the Campaigns
There will be a party after the conference with music and dancing, and plenty of time for hard-core supporters to continue discussing tactics.
Supporters of the campaign in the area are offering accommodation on Saturday night; please bring a sleeping bag. To register for the conference, and to request overnight accommodation, please contact us ASAP at:
universities@colombiasolidarity.org.uk 
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