Agenda

MC: Hijab Rana (Undergraduate student, University of Calgary) and Dai Matsuzaka (Graduate School student, University of Toronto)

Speakers

Mr. James Mathiang – An Author “Education on the Road: My Journey from Child Soldier to Global Citizen

Dr. Arthur Clark – An Author and Editor “Our City as a Moveable Feast for Our Time: Intentional Cultural Transformation in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Ms. Murwarid Ziayee – A Senior Director, Rights to Learn Afghanistan

Performers

Calgary Vietnamese Women’s Association: https://cavwa.org/en/

Calgary Okinawan Club: https://calgaryokinawanclub.wixsite.com/club


Children’s Global Crossroad

Discover Children’s Game Traditions from Around the Globe

Ukraine

Japan

Philippine

Vietnam

India

Children’s Picture Books – Calgary Public Library is Coming!

World’s Dolls Exhibition – Japanese Hina dolls, Matryoshka dolls, Chinese dolls, and much more!

at the Event Room 2 pm – 4 pm


Crossroad of Conversation

Meet leading organizations and join the dialogue

Calgary Social Capital Society

– Book Talk with Mr James Mathiang, an Author of “Education on the Road: My Journey from Child Soldier to Global Citizen

– Book Talk with Dr. Arthur Clark, an Author and Editor of “Our City as a Moveable Feast for Our Time: Intentional Cultural Transformation in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

United Nations Association in Canada – Calgary, Highly regarded organization to promote Sustainable Development Goals globally and locally

Ploughshares Calgary Society – A leading non-profit organization advocating for peace, nuclear disarmament, and social justice for over 40 years.

Rights to Learn Afghanistan, a prominent, internationally active organization with an official partnership with UNESCO that helps Afghan girls and women learn