Women's Rights & Environmental Justice this Tuesday

Where do women's rights, environmental justice, the Global South, and our climate crisis merge?

Food for Life
Hope, Resilience and Change
Tuesday, October 23rd
7pm
The Evergreen State College's
Longhouse Education and Cultural Center

Madre presents an evening discussing the impacts of worldwide changes to the environment on women and communities in the Global South and strategies used by these communities to challenge the global climate crisis.

Speakers Include
Fatima Ahmed is a community leader from Sudan focusing on dry weather agriculture.
Eileen Mairena is an Indigenous Miskita from Nicaragua and is an expert in sustainable development. (tentative appearance)
Vivian Stromberg is the Executive Director of Madre

About Madre
Madre is a unique women-led, women-run international human rights organization, dedicated to informing people in the US about the effects of US policies on communities around the world.

Hosted by Students Educating Students About the Middle East (SESAME)
For more info contact us at sesame@evergreen.edu , (360)867-6724, www.evergreen.edu/sesame

Cosponsors and Endorsers Include
Environment Resource Center, Women of Color Coalition, Coalition Against Sexual Violence, Communities for Choice, Women's Resource Center, Campus Progress, Appearing Task Force on Anti-Oppression, MEChA - Chicano Student Movement of Aztlan, Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador and many others.