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Sept. 23rd: The Unseen Driver of Migration: Climate Change and the Crisis of Protection in Central America and Mexico

MSFBILINGUE
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September 12, 2019
Original artwork by José Luis Ramirez Lopez

Event Details:
Time: 6-8:30pm
Venue: Kin Co-Working. 397a Saint-Catherine St. W, Montreal, QC

Through firsthand testimony from humanitarian aid workers, researchers, and activists, this event will raise awareness of the impacts of climate change on forced migration, with a focus on Central America and Mexico.

Speakers will discuss potential solutions and opportunities for action at the individual, local, regional and international levels.

Speakers include:
-Carol Devine: Humanitarian Advisor, MSF Canada, Community Scholar at Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research
-Linn Biorklund Belliveau: Research Fellow at Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research and PhD C. York University

Wine and snacks will be served following the discussion.

This event will take place primarily in English. The venue is wheelchair accessible via the entrance on Rue Saint Alexandre.

To attend, please register on EVENTBRITE
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-unseen-driver-of-migration-climate-change-and-the-crisis-of-protection-tickets-71994703095

For updates and more information, please visit our Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/647379639082528/