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Murky Waters: Selling a Human Right Ecuador, January 2009 Exact dates: TBA Explore ways to provide your skills and create groundbreaking change with UUSC program partner El Movimiento Mi Cometa, as they document over 158 cases of hepatitis-A infection among schoolchildren in Guayaquil, Ecuador’s largest city. Support their efforts as they collect evidence through interviews with community members, collect water samples, and work to enshrine the human right to water in the national constitution. Read more. Building a Firm and Lasting Peace One Step at a Time Guatemala, February 23 - March 2, 2009 On this journey, you will travel to north-central Guatemala to learn firsthand how indigenous communities have organized under the leadership of UUSC program partners ADIVIMA and the Association for Justice and Reconciliation (AJR). Despite enormous odds, they are succeeding in holding Guatemala’s former military officials accountable for genocide and crimes against humanity committed in the 1980s. Read more. Kenyans Uphold the Right to Work in Dignity Kenya, March 2009 Exact dates: TBA UUSC program partners Rock Women Group and the Kenya National Alliance of Street Vendors and Informal Traders (KENASVIT) are standing tall, creating new alternatives for some of the most vulnerable and marginalized workers in Kenya. Come and support working children and street vendors while they rebuild their livelihoods! This JustJourney is
designed to give you an in-depth understanding of the issues
facing Kenya and UUSC’s Kenyan program partners, who protect
the right to work and to earn a dignified living. |
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