Edinburgh Peace and Justice Centre

Barbary Darcy (MJ&P member), Charity organiser and fund-raiser on a trek to the Eastern Cape.

Open Door, 420 Morningside Road

http://morningsidejandp.org/

One World Shop Edinburgh is hosting a magical funday to raise funds for our education programme linked to Action Bag in Bangladesh. We would love you (kids AND grown ups please) to come dressed as your favourite wizard, witch, elf, dragon etc... we have some great prizes for the best dressed!

Coffee Morning in aid of the Fistula Hospital, Ethiopia

9a Scotland Street

Entry is £5 in return for tea, coffee and cake.

All money raised will go directly to the Fistula Hospital ensuring that more women in Ethiopia with this condition can sustain a more comfortable and happy life.

Pageant, Drummers, Dancers, Raffle, Fashion Show, Zimbabwean/African Music

Tickets £9.00 in advance/£10.00 at door

Free entry for underr 12's

Food included

Tollcross Community Centre
117 Fountainbridge

Contact 07961 036962/07900 0228817

Sponsored by AB African Collections

Midwinter World Music Concert at Rosslyn Chapel in aid of West African Charities (MALI)

only 100 tickets available for this UNIQUE event.

John Langan - Rare 'unplugged' solo set by Celtic Connections open stage winner (Scotland)
Forest Choir - 27 voices singing world songs in harmony, collaborating with Mbira players and a Dhol Drum (Scotland/Zimbabwe)
Lorraine McAuley and The Borderlands - Modern folk sound with lyrics that reach out to you. Music for the soul and senses (Ireland/Scotland)

Seminar Cherry Leonardi (Department of History, University of Durham);
Southern Sudan Chiefs as Brokers and Translators
Seminar room 2, Chrystal MacMillan Building, 15a George Square

http://www.cas.ed.ac.uk/events/seminar_series

Seminar Sarah Bracking (Institute of Development Policy Management, University of Manchester); Informalisation and Displacement of the 'Commanding Heights'

Seminar room 2, Chrystal MacMillan Building, 15a George Square

Seminar Deborah Bryceson (Department of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow);
Tunnelling out of Rural Poverty?

Followed by book launch: Chachage & Cassam (eds.) Africa’s Liberation: The legacy of Nyerere

Seminar room 2, Chrystal MacMillan Building, 15a George Square

http://www.cas.ed.ac.uk/events/seminar_series

Seminar room 2, CMB, 15a George Square

Why Would a Political Scientist be Addicted to the Study of Tax and Development?

Mick Moore (Centre for the Future State, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex);

http://www.cas.ed.ac.uk/events/seminar_series