Monday, May 12, 2008

New Africa Action Student Network Resources

This section includes the latest materials and tools to use in mobilizing on your campus. If you have any ideas or best practices to share with the rest of the Network, email the Network Coordinator at mobilize@africaaction.org.

Vulture Funds - Spotlight on Zambia
March 20, 2008
"This campaign update explores vulture funds - what they are and what can be done to stop them - using the case study of Zambia. In 2007, Zambia was forced to pay $15 million of expected debt cancellation savings intended for education and health care to the vulture fund Donegal International..."  Go >

JUST ACTION! - AASN Newsletter
March 3, 2008
"Check out the latest Africa Action Student Network Newsletter..."  Go >

Summer HIV/AIDS Film Festival!
May 30, 2007
"Join us on Thursday, June 7th at 6:30pm for a film showing of "Pills, Profits, Protest". The event will be taking place at the Institute for Policy Studies located at 1112 16th Street, Suite 600, click here for more..."  Go >

Join the Wyatt/Lucy Next Generation Institute!
April 23, 2007
"This summer the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference Legislative Days taking place June 11-12th in Washington, D.C., will feature training sessions geared towards preparing young people for the work of advocacy. Click here to solicit your pastor to sponsor your attendance to this wonderful opportunity..."  Go > [PDF] [PDF]

Summer HIV/AIDS Film Festival!
April 20, 2007
"Join us on May 3rd at 6:30pm as we launch our annual free summer HIV/AIDS film series. The featured film is Academy Award nominated "Yesterday", an HBO production that tells a story set in South Africa. Click here for more details..."  Go >

Sprint for Darfur Comes to Atlanta!
April 2, 2007
"The Africa Action Student Network (AASN) and Morehouse Student Government would like to invite you to join us this Saturday, April 7th 1:00pm - 4:00pm at Morehouse College Stadium. Click here for the flier..."  Go >

Sprint for Darfur!
December 14, 2006
"Join Africa Action and the Genocide Intervention Network by strapping on your own boots (or running shoes) for a public sprint to raise awareness, resources and political pressure to stop the genocide in Darfur. Click here for the toolkit..."  Go >

World AIDS Day Film Screening
November 30, 2006
"Join us in Atlanta, GA on World AIDS Day for a film screening of "Yesterday". December 1, 2006 at 4:30pm at Morehouse School of Medicine National Center for Primary Care, Room 306/317. Click here for more information on the film..."  Go >

Tell Your Story Night
November 16, 2006
"Join Howard University's CAAFE, and the Africa Action Student Network (AASN) on World AIDS Day 12/01/06 at 7:00pm in Blackburn Center for a night of first hand testimonials. Click here for more..."  Go >

AASN Barua!
November 14, 2006
"Welcome to the AASN Barua! This is a quarterly newsletter that reports on the numerous actions taking place across the country that highlight Africa Action's campaigns, click here for more..."  Go >

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