Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Ottawa, Ontario – On May 14, the Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation and co-chair of the Cabinet Committee on Afghanistan, will launch a campaign to match funds donated by Canadians for development projects in Afghanistan.
Minister Oda will be joined for the campaign launch by representatives from partner organizations CARE Canada, World University Service of Canada, Rotary, and the Mennonite Economic Development Associates.
Date: Thursday, May 14, 2009
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Location: TELUS Building, main lobby
215 Slater Street, Ottawa
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Michelle Coates
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of International Cooperation
Telephone: (819) 953-6238
Media Relations Office
Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Telephone: (819) 953-6534
E-mail: media@acdi-cida.gc.ca
