http://www.ddp.org.za/a-conversation-with-abahlali-basemjondolo

Is Abahlali baseMjondolo a threat to national security and peace, or a grassroots movement seeking the basics for survival and social justice?
What exactly happened on 26 September 2009 in Kennedy Road?
What are the implications of this event to our democracy and good governance?

Diakonia Council of Churches and the Democracy Development Programme (DDP) invite you to this conversation with Abahlali, where you will not only ask your burning questions, but you will also have an opportunity to deeply engage with issues of social exclusion of the poor from democratic processes. This conversation will also create space to mobilise for supportive action.

Date: 29 April 2010
Time: 5pm for 5.30pm – 7.30pm
Venue: Denis Hurley Hall, Diakonia Centre, 20 Diakonia Avenue, Durban
RSVP: Busi Khambule at 031 301 3500 or RSVP@diakonia.org.za on or before
Thursday, 22 April 2010.

Refreshments will be served on arrival.

Secure parking will be available on the 1st floor, through the service entrance of the Diakonia Centre in Maud Mfusi (St. George’s) Street. Turn right from Dr Yusuf Dadoo (Broad) Street into Maud Mfusi Street – the ramp is clearly visible from the street on the left. Please display the parking disc on the dashboard of your vehicle.

Let’s advance the struggle for social justice and help build community together!