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MESSAGE TO THE PAN AFRICAN COMMUNITY
On October 21-22, 2010, a very important meeting was held in New York City hosted by The AfricanUnion delegation to the United Nations. That gathering was important for a number of reasons, one of which is that it was the most recent attempt by the AU to reach out to elements of the African descendant community in the USA regarding bringing the African Diaspora into a sustained partnership with the AU. Below are four summary perspectives from that gathering,
Warmest greetings
from
Secretariat Facilitators Working Group
African Diaspora AU 6th Region Strategy
website: www.AU6thRegionFWG.nl
e-mail: secretariat@AU6thRegionFWG.nl
P.O.Box 139
2501CC The Hague
The Netherlands
(Prof. Horne is the International Facilitator of Sixth Region Diaspora Caucus and Pan African Diaspora Union.)
SRDC/PADU ON HAITI (Ayiti)
In January, 2010, a devastating series of earthquakes hit the nation of Haiti and left a stunning aftermath of death, infrastructural collapse, broken families and other harsh consequences.
We have watched and listened to much of the world's rescue and relief efforts, and indivi
A full report will be submitted in the near future. To all attendees, feel free to send in your account of the event. Asante Sana.