Charity Event On Earthquake
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Ustream Event:
“The Reality of the Earthquake in North-east Japan and What We Can Do To Support The Victims”
Place: Online
Time: April 2, 10am-6pm (Japan Time)
Language: Partly billingual, now in search of voluntary interpreters.
This event is hosted by non-governmental organization THINK THE EARTH as a charity event for the earthquake in north-east Japan based on volunteers. eco+waza is supporting the event on international communication.
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THE REALITY OF THE EARTHQUAKE IN NORTH-EAST JAPAN
– WHAT WE CAN DO TO SUPPORT THE VICTIMS –
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STREAMING AT: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/earthling20110402-e
A string of reports and insights on the earthquake will be shared at Keio University (Hiyoshi, Kanagawa Pref., Japan), and broadcasted worldwide via Ustream. International viewers are welcome to comment, participate in discussion and donate through the internet (Ustream / twitter).
Ustream broadcast of the whole event on April 2 (Sat) 10am-6pm Japan time
<This will be… Seoul: 4/2 10am-6pm Beijing: 4/2 9am-5pm Jakarta: 4/2 8am-4pm Bangkok: 4/2 8am-4pm Berlin: 4/2 3am-11am Madrid: 4/2 3am-11am London: 4/2 2am-10am New York : 4/1 9pm-5am Los Angeles: 4/1 6pm-2am Melbourne: 4/2 Noon-8pm>
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–Program details are to come.
10am-11am Dialog: Kenichiro Mogi & Seiichi Mizuno
11am-1pm Reports from NGOs that are actually working on site (BIL)
2pm-4pm Nuclear and Earthquake: The Future of Energy Policies
Tetra Tanizaki with Tetsuya Iida, Kenichi Takano and Seiichi Mizuzno
4pm-6pm Activities to support the earthquake victims (BIL)
*Language of all dialogs and sessions will basically be in Japanese, but the sessions with (BIL) will be broadcasted in English. We are now gathering voluntary interpreters to make the event fully bilingual. Please wait for update on which sessions are to take place in English. Also, although we will do our best to fully translate, please be aware that interpreters are volantary and there might be some misinterpretations. We will put up a cover article to provide correct information afterwards.
DONATION
Internet participants can donate from a small amount using Paypal during and after the ustream broadcast. Your donation will gathered to the Think the Earth Fund and distributed to several medium-sized NGOs/NPOs that are actually working on site.
Think The Earth Fund:
This is a temporary fund launched to gather donations for the earthquake which hit Japan on March 11, 2011. Donation can be made through March 16 to April 30. All donation will be fully distributed to the active organizations listed below (no fee is taken by the foundation itself). The foundation is aiming to backup multiple professional and trustworthy organizations instead of one giant organization. Each organization is updating their websites on activities, so you will be able to see what became of your donation. > Think the Earth Fund Website
List of Organizations:
Please refer to each organizations’ websites for udates in activities.
Period One: March 16-31
AMDA http://amda.or.jp/
ADRA Japan http://www.adrajpn.org/
NICCO http://www.kyoto-nicco.org/index.html
Civic Force http://civic-force.org/index.html
Peace Winds Japan http://www.peace-winds.org/
AAR Japan http://www.aarjapan.gr.jp
Period Two: April 1-15
Now in the process of selection.
How to Donate:
You can donate through Paypal or bank transfer. As well as individuals, if you are raising donations overseas and looking for a place to donate, please consider the fund as an option.
Please note:
*Your entire donation, minus the PayPal processing fee, will go to the earmarked organizations.
*Donations cannot be refunded.
*As Think the Earth Project is not an “certified NPO organization”, donations are not tax deductible in Japan.
*Receipts for donations will not be issued.
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