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The theme of this year's AGM is "Ending Child Poverty"
Tuesday 12 December 2006
Tuesday 12 December 2006
10.15am
1.15pm
Calcagh Centre- Derry
no charge
Event
Following the AGM the seminar will review the progress made towards the government target of cutting child poverty in half by 2010 and eliminating it altogether by 2020.
The Key Speaker will be Kate Green, Director of Child Poverty Action Group followed by a question and answer panel including Goretti Horgan, research fellow in policy studies at the University of Ulster and chair of Northern Ireland Anti Poverty Network and Alex Tennant, head of policy and research at the Save the Children.
Goretti Horgan is currently completing a study on the impact of poverty on school experiences and will be able to provide an up-date on the research findings. Alex Tennant leads on child poverty issues in Northern Ireland for Save the Children which is about to launch a campaign on the issue.
CONTACT
Elaine McCorriston
Administration manager
Law Centre (NI)
9 Clarendon Street
Derry
BT48 7EP
028 7126 2433
elaine.mccorriston@lawcentreniwest.org
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