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SUMMARY:Reading International Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Reading Interntional Festival celebrates Reading’s diverse communities and action groups.\nThe programme highlights the many international activities\, twinning links and solidarity in Reading. \nClick on the image for more information. \nDownload events programme here \nThe theme highlighted this year is: \nWe Must Dare To Invent The Future \nWe must dare to:\n• invent a future where we live in peace\, without divisions and violence\n• invent an economic system that serves the needs of people and planet\n• create a food system that respects food sovereignty & biodiversity\n• protect people from displacement\, land theft and war\n• demand environmental and climate justice\n• create a world where all human rights are respected.\nThe Festival includes Black History Month
URL:https://risc.org.uk/events/reading-international-festival-2025/
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SUMMARY:Women of Hebron – Supporting Fair Trade Livelihoods in Palestine
DESCRIPTION:Talk by Nawal Slemiah founder and director of Women in Hebron\, a cooperative that produces traditional Palestinian embroidery. She will be speaking about the work of the cooperative in helping women earn a living wage through the sale of fair trade handicrafts. Palestinian crafts and products available for sale.\nFree snacks and refreshments. British Islamic Gardens (BIG) & RISC. \nRISC\, 35-39 London St\, RG1 4PS free \nShaheen shaheen@bigardens.org
URL:https://risc.org.uk/events/women-of-hebron-supporting-fair-trade-livelihoods-in-palestine/
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SUMMARY:Matt Kennard – Uncovering Empire from Palestine to Haiti
DESCRIPTION:Free please register https://www.eventbrite.com/e/matt-kennard-uncovering-empire-from-palestine-to-haiti-tickets-1742492083729 \nMatt Kennard former Financial Times investigative journalist\, author of the Racket and Silent Coup\, will draw on his in-depth investigations of violence\, exploitation and resistance by the world’s biggest enterprises. His reporting covers many years in more than a dozen countries including Haiti\, Palestine\, Bolivia\,\nMexico\, Tunisia and Egypt. RISC\, 35-39 London St\, RG1 4PS free \nFifi  fifi@risc.org.uk
URL:https://risc.org.uk/events/matt-kennard-uncovering-empire-from-palestine-to-haiti/
LOCATION:RG1 4PS\, 35-39 London ST\, Reading\, UK\, Berkshire\, RG1 4PS\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Burkina Faso - Daring To Invent Its Future
DESCRIPTION:Learn about how Burkina Faso is leading Africa towards self sufficiency and full sovereignty. Wend-Panga Compaore will update us on the latest news and events. Historic photographic exhibition from the Sankara years by Dave Richards. Music\, food and stalls.
URL:https://risc.org.uk/events/burkina-faso-daring-to-invent-its-future/
LOCATION:RG1 4PS\, 35-39 London ST\, Reading\, UK\, Berkshire\, RG1 4PS\, United Kingdom
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