.     Julie Drolet, part of the School of Social Work at TRU,  invites everyone to attend the upcoming Symposium event, organized in conjunction with the Kamloops Global Awareness Network, to be held at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops on Wednesday, February 8, 2012.   Presentations will run from 9 am to 3 pm.

The title of the symposium is “Our Changing Environment: Building a Better Future.”  Among the topics to be covered are:  international development partnerships, climate change and disasters, education and health, sustainable development, women and youth empowerment, and migration and immigration.

Please contact jdrolet@tru.ca  for more info, and also RSVP to Sarah Johnstone at sarahj@developingworldconnections.org  (this is necessary in order for your registration to be confirmed).
We truly hope that you will be able to attend.