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Reclaim The World in Valletta

Malta Independent Tuesday, 28 September 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago

“The Reclaim the World activity aims to promote social justice, peace, social inclusion, diversity, tolerance, human rights, equality and youth empowerment,” said a spokesman.

Moviment Graffitti is a member of various networks and organisations that are active in favour of global justice, such as European Social Forum and Peoples’ Global Action. The event also coincides with Moviment Graffitti’s 10th anniversary.

Various non-governmental organisations will participate in the Reclaim the World activity. Apart from Moviment Graffitti, these include Nature Trust, General Workers Union Youth, Malta Gay Rights Movement, Malta Council of Disabled Persons, National Youth Council, Ghaqda Zghazagh tax-Xellug, Zminijietna, Peta (Malta), The Arts Collective, El Diablo del Mar, Reciprocal Records, Koperattiva Kummerc Gust, the Gaia Foundation, Amnesty International (Malta) and Third World Group. Various NGOs will set-up information stands and distribute information material.

Five round-table open-air discussions will take place during the activity, namely, Peace, addressed by Mark Anthony Falzon, Social Inclusion addressed by Sandro Mangion and Fr Pierre Grech Marguaret, Fair Trade addressed by James Farrugia, and Workers and Social Justice addressed by Cory Greenland.

Another debate, organised by Young Left Malta, will focus on the State of the Left. Reclaim the World will also include a djembe session led by renowned percussionist Zizza and a live concert featuring top acts Dripht, Subculture, Explicit, Congo Bon Chik, Walter Micallef and Particle Blue. More information about the event is available from www.movimentgraffitti.org and by email at [email protected]

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