PANNA and Food First report launch on GMO crops in global south, 6/19 (fwd)

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Tue, 17 Jun 2003 10:14:28 -0700

Davis Baltz <dbaltz

 

Pesticide Action Network and Food First/Institute for Food and

Development Policy

 

Invite you to the launch of their new report

 

Voices from the South

The Third World Debunks Corporate Myths

on Genetically Engineered Crops

 

Thursday, June 19, 2003

6:00-8:00 pm

New College

777 Valencia Street, San Francisco

 

Light refreshments will be provided.

 

The report is a collection of views and comments by the leading

voices of southern

opposition to genetically engineered crops.

 

Join us for an evening of discussion and celebration.

 

Speakers include:

* Timothy Byakola, PAN East Africa, Uganda

 

* Silvia Ribeiro, ETC Group, Mexico/Uruguay

 

* Anuradha Mittal, Food First, India/U.S.

 

* Ellen Hickey, PAN North America, U.S.

 

For more information call PAN at 415-981-1771 or Food First at 510-654-4400

 

This event is co-sponsored by New College Center for Education and

Social Action