A Different World is Possible

Newmarket-on-Fergus Library - 1st - 28th February 2003

Sean Lemass Library, Shannon - 7th - 31st January 2003

'A Different World is Possible' is an exhibition from the Debt and Development Coalition/Jubilee Ireland campaign for Debt Cancellation.

The Campaign for Debt Cancellation:
The Debt and Development Coalition Ireland is composed of organisations and individuals who share a deep concern about the injustice of the debt crisis and a commitment to work together for and effective, fair and speedy solution.

Debt and Development Coalition/Jubilee Ireland are calling for:

• The Cancellation of debt: the payment of which undermines people's right to secure and fullfilled lives; and debt which arose from illegitimate or irresponsible lending.
• The setting up of a fair and independent arbitration procedure to deal with issues relating to developing countries debt.

Jubilee Ireland:
As Part of the Debt and Development Coalition, Jubilee Ireland focuses on raising public awareness and mobilizing popular support for urgent and effective action ro resolve the debt crisis. More than 24 million people- signed the Jubilee petition calling for the cancellation of unpayable debt. 850,000 of these signatures were collected in Ireland.

Further information is available from Debt and Development Coalition/Jubilee Ireland, All Hallows, Grace Park Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9. Tel/Fax; (01) 8571828.
Email: ddc@connect.ie
Web: www.debtireland.org

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