[Peace] World Social Forum in Kenya Report Back - March 8 @ 7 PM

Danielle Chynoweth chyn at ojctech.com
Mon Mar 5 02:51:25 CST 2007


Report Back from the World Social Forum in Kenya
by Danielle Chynoweth

Thursday, March 8th 7-9 PM

@ the IMC (Urbana post office)
in the Family Room ~ just follow the signs
Free ~ Refreshments provided

Urbana IMC members recently traveled to Nairobi, Kenya work with
independent journalists from Africa during the World Social Forum.

Through photos and audio interviews, you will learn about:
- how we built two radio stations in two weeks
- the World Social Forum and upcoming US Social Forum
- barriers in Independent Media in Africa
- the birth of the first community radio station in the slums
- the ongoing collaboration between the Urbana Independent Media
Center and Kenya IMC to establish a radio stations as empowerment
tools to address the housing and health care crises in the slums.



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