EWB’s Bridging the GAP conference (feature Gen. Romeo Dallaire) – March 15th.

Join Engineers Without Borders for a day of engaging presentations and discussion on global poverty. Learn more about what you can do to make poverty history! Featuring L.Gen. Romeo Dallaire.

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“Approaches to Global Poverty:
Engaging Government, Industry, and the Individual

Bridging the Gap will bring together members of the public, the professional community, and academics who share a common interest in actively contributing to the elimination of extreme poverty. A highly interactive agenda will allow networking, facilitate dialogue, and include workshops, and panel discussions.”

Location: Empire Landmark Hotel, 1400 Robson St.
9am-5pm, doors at 8
$60 General / $25 Student available at TicketMaster.

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