HAWG Call to Action Part 1
When: Thursday, Jun 29, 2:00 PM Eastern Time
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0lfumrqTosH9DxXeA08BmmVpyoefF9vmLs
Interested in speaking out more about Haiti but not sure how? The advancement of Haiti, while predicated on functioning governance, safe and fair elections, and security, includes working on long-term economic development, the environment, health care access, education and more.
This special meeting, aimed at HAWG member organizations’ networks in the U.S., will explore just a few angles for advocacy that you can use to engage with your U.S. members of Congress that can be part of paving the way for sustainable progress in Haiti.
Topics to be explored for this session include:
1. Agriculture exports from Haiti
2. Continuing the Global Fragility Act implementation
3. Labor rights
4. The Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act
Speakers include:
Amber Lynn Munger, AJWS
Kim Lamberty, Quixote Center
Jen Bognar, Solidarity Center
Alan Yarborough, Episcopal Church
Alan Yarborough
Church Relations Officer
Office of Government Relations
Staff of the Presiding Bishop