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Start Date & Time November 17, 2006 6:00 PM. End Date & Time November 17, 2006 9:00 PM. Location Register to find out Toronto, Ontario, Canada Event Cost Free RSVP Info Name: Tala E-mail: tala@takingitglobal.org Registration Deadline November 17, 2006 Categories Human Rights Education Tags You must be logged in to add tags.

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TakingITGlobal and Canadian Heritage Present

THE RIGHT TO BE HEARD

Open Forum

National Child Day marks the United Nations’ adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. This year, National Child Day will take place on Monday, November 20, 2006.

Young Canadians are getting together in advance of this special day to raise awareness, hear from leaders in the field, and discuss ideas. You can join other youth, and learn about your rights, as well as the rights of young people around the world!

Participate in “The Right To Be Heard”

When: Friday, November 17th 2006, from 6pm to 9pm
Where: Email Tala for this information!

Other Reasons to get involved:
• Explore TakingITGlobal’s online community at TakingITGlobal.org
• Learn about how you can participate in Live Chats on Children’s Rights!
• Discover cool ways to complete your volunteer hours!
• Discover resources for school projects and interact with hundreds of thousands of young people around the world!

This is a free event, and refreshments will be provided!

Note:

To take part in this event, you must be between the ages of 13 to 20. You must also be a resident of Toronto, Canada.

If you are interested in attending this Open Forum, please register by emailing Tala at tala@takingitglobal.org by Thursday, November 16, as space is limited. Please register to be informed of the location and details of the event.

When registering, please provide the following information:
-Full name and age
-School
-Your TIG username (if you have an account)

Also, don’t forget to add yourself as an attendee of this event!