WORLDLINK STUDENT CYBERPEACE SUMMIT SCHEDULE OF EVENTS


October 23, 2001


"Worldlink 2001: A Cyberpeace Summit" events will take place today and Wednesday, Oct. 24 at Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School, 1410 County Line Road (media center) and Nova Southeastern University, Fischler Campus, 1750 N.E. 167 St. (Technology Building, 4th floor). Scheduled events include:

Tuesday, October 23

12-1 p.m. Country Close-Up: Japan "Dialogues for Peace" Krop Senior High

9-10 p.m. U.S. Embassy/Philippines "Dialogues for Peace" Krop Senior High

Wednesday, October 24

4-5 a.m.  U.S. Embassy/South Africa "Dialogues for Peace" Nova SE University

5-6 a.m.  Country Close-Up: Spain    "Dialogues for Peace" Nova SE University

6:30-8:30 a.m. Worldlink One World Chorus          Krop Senior High

&endash;participation from students in USA, United Arab Emirates, Finland, Cyprus, Kenya, Japan

8:30-10 a.m.    United Nations Nairobi        "Meet UN Nairobi"      Nova SE Univ.

9-10 a.m. U.S. Embassy Poland       "Dialogues for Peace"           Krop Senior High

10-11 a.m.       United Nations Geneva         "HIV/AIDS"    Nova SE University

&endash;Special guest: Peter Ghys, Sr. Epidemiologist, UNAIDS

11 a.m.- 12 p.m. United Nations New York "Lessons in Humanity"          Nova SE University

&endash;Special guest, Olara Otunno, Special Representative of the Secretary General for Children and Armed Conflict

12 - 3 p.m.       Worldlink Student Summit of the Americas         Nova SE University

     "Free Trade Agreement of the Americas"

Special guests: Simon Ferro, Former U.S. Ambassador to Panama and Walter Bastian, Acting Asst. Dir. of Western Hemisphere, U.S. Dept of Commerce.

Worldlink is a global peace initiative. Students from more than 100 nations will have the opportunity to discuss global issues, seek solutions and foster international cooperation.

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