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Walking Together at the Omega Centre in Portsmouth
OWW’s Vision
When we understand each other's perspectives our lives can be transformed and enriched.
What happens in One World Week?We’ve had:• social events, • inter-faith walks• displays • children’s activities• talks
2. Who’s involved? Anyone who’s concerned about
world issues.
Groups already involved include:
Portsmouth Interfaith Forum,
Portsmouth Race Equality Network Organisation
Portsmouth Libraries and City Council,
Campaigning groups such as:
Portsmouth Fairtrade Forum,
Oxfam
Portsmouth Climate Action Network
World Development Movement
One World Week is a national charity*OWW is not linked to any one faith or political party, It encourages involvement from all. You’re welcome to join us if you:• are concerned for other people around the world • enjoy meeting people from different backgrounds • want to explore shared concerns such as:
*Charity Number 1107762
- poverty, - justice - survival.
What’s the point?
• We want people to meet together to celebrate living in One World with all its diversity.
• We want to explore issues like food and water supplies and climate change.
“We must all take care of each other for us all to be secure”
Dr Mustafa Ali, Secretary General of African Council of Religious Leaders, April 2008
When is it?• One World Week 2009 is 18th to 25th October
but you can celebrate at any time.• The theme is going to be Hungry for One World