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Rohingya Fundraiser | Dinner
November 25, 2017 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
From August 25-November 28, the Government of Canada will match every dollar Canadians donate to help the Rohingya refugee crisis. Join us in doing our part. WE HAVE TWO OUT OF TOWN GUESTS JOINING US: Saima Jamal Saima is one of Calgary most active community organizer, social activist, humanitarian, and volunteer, currently serving as the Social Capital Tournament Coordinator for the Calgary Centre for Global Community. She will share her experience and stories of asylum seekers she met whilst visting refugee camps in Bangladesh this past month. Washim Ahmed – Barrister & Solicitor Washim is a Toronto-based lawyer, managing partner of OWS Law & spokesperson for the Canadian Rohingya Development Initiative. Washim will speak about the Rohingya crisis from a political & advocacy angle. Ticket price includes dinner.