Oct. 21, 2010: Avivara, an advocacy group promoting quality education in Guatemala, will be on campus
by Kathleen McCoy |
Thursday, Oct. 21, 12:45-2:30 p.m.
UAA Campus Bookstore
Avivara is an international non-profit organization dedicated to improving access to quality education in Guatemala. Two of its founders, Ann Austin and Gustavo Valle, will speak about living conditions in Guatemala and for the indigenous Mayan population.
Hand-woven Mayan fabrics will be on display with some items for sale. Everyone is invited to come and learn about an amazing people and culture.
The event is sponsored by UAA Center for Community Engagement and Learning and the Office of International Affairs. This event is free and open to the public with free parking.
For more information, please contact Rachel Epstein at (907) 786-4782 or e-mail anre@uaa.alaska.edu or visit the UAA Campus Bookstore website.
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