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Year Two, 2006-2007 Courses and Teachers

Class 1: Thurs., Sept. 21, 2006, 7 p.m. Central
TRIP AROUND THE WORLD: WATER
Clean waterInnovative yet simple technologies on three
continents.


Kathryn F. Wolford, President


 

Mr. Kirk Betts, Vice Chair,
Board of Directors, Lutheran World Relief

 

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Encore Presentation
Class 2: Thurs. May 17, 2007, 7 p.m. Central

FAITH AND PUBLIC LIFE
LWR: Your passport to global citizenship.

Dr. Gary Simpson, Professor of Systematic Theology,
Luther Seminary, St Paul, MN

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Class 3: Thurs. Nov. 16, 2006, 7 p.m. Central
QUILTS, KITS, AND LAYETTES
Notions new and old in material resources outreach.

Ms. Brenda Meier, Coordinator for Parish Projects,
Lutheran World Relief



Ms. Nana Aminata Toure, Mali Program Manager,
Lutheran World Relief

 

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Class 4: Thurs., Dec. 21, 2006, 7 p.m. Central
FAIR TRADE
Faith, farmers, and freedom from poverty

Ms. Kattie Somerfeld, Fair Trade Projects Coordinator,
Lutheran World Relief


 

Ms. Jean Makowski Waagbo, Associate Director for Latin America,
Lutheran World Relief


 

Mr. Cesar Castillo, Central American Regional Office,
Coffee Coordinator, Lutheran World Relief

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C. John Hildebrand

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Class 5: Thurs. Jan. 18, 2007, 7 p.m. Central
ADVOCACY
Making a joyful noise in public policy.

Rebecca Phares
Director, Public Policy and Advocacy
Bio Coming Soon!

Luis Murillo
International Policy Analyst

C. John Hildebrand
Long-time Sal y Luz volutneer and LWR Consultant

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Class 6: Thurs. Feb. 15, 2007, 7 p.m. Central
GENDER EQUITY
The glory of God is women and men working together.

Guest, Ms. Margaret K. Obaga, Theologian


 

Ms. Maryce Ramsey, Director, Asia and the Middle East,
Lutheran World Relief


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Class 7: Thurs. Mar. 15, 2007, 7 p.m. Central
TRIP AROUND THE WORLD: DIGNITY
Burkina Faso: micro-enterprise
India: Dalits or ‘outcastes’
Bolivia: birth certificates, marriage licenses, and legal docs
Holy Land: conflict resolution

Mr. Evariste Karangwa
Director, Africa
Lutheran World Relief


 

 

Mr. Timothy McCully
Vice President, International Programs

Lutheran World Relief


 

 

Ms. Aleida Guzman
Senior Program Associate, Latin America

Lutheran World Relief


 

Ms. Tonette Bacol-Guillermo,
Philippines Program Manager,
Lutheran World Relief


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Class 8: Thurs. Apr. 19, 2007, 7 p.m. Central
VOCATION OF A GLOBAL CITIZEN
Do you hear the call?

The Rev. John Nunes, M.Div., Th.M., Litt.D



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