CPCC-SAP
AFGHANISTAN WORKING GROUP
Invites you to a presentation
on:
“Afghanistan: A Country of Lost Generations”
Experiences
from Working with Guardians
By:
Hafeezullah Yaqoobi
Founder
and Executive Director
Guardians, Afghanistan
&
John
Green
Director
The Rehabilitation Centre, Ottawa
Wednesday,
November 8, 2000
12:00 - 14:00
Conference Room (202), 1 Nicholas Street,
Ottawa
Guardians is a humanitarian non-political, non-partisan,
non-government organization of Afghanistan. Guardians run projects include
Guardians Institute of Orthopaedics in Khandahar, Afghanistan. This program
addresses immediate needs of the disabled Afghans, men, women and children, by
means of conservative orthopaedics and physiotherapy services. The
Rehabilitation Centre (Ottawa) partners with Guardians in providing technical
assistance to this center. Other programs of Guardians include: Community Based
Rehabilitation, Mine Action, Campaign Against Drugs, Disabled Tailoring Venture
and Park for People with Disabilities.
Mr. Hafeezullah Yaqoobi who is currently in Canada, will share his
experiences in working with the Afghan people in need. John Green will present
his observations from past missions to Afghanistan.
A discussion
period will follow the presentation.
Please RSVP by phone, fax or e-mail
to:
Faruq Faisel or Judy Stott, SAP Canada
Phone: (613) 241-1333, Fax:
(613) 241-1129