Oxfam Presents a Local Discussion on Global Land Grabs

Several expert panelists will convene in Oakland to discuss one of today's most controversial topics in global investment and agriculture, land grabs.

Join this free event on October 26th, 2:30 – 4:30 pm, and learn about the human, environmental and food security costs of large-scale land acquisitions without consent or compensation also known as land grabbing.

Free hors d'oeuvres will be served. RSVP is highly encouraged to ensure space: https://oxfamsf-worldfoodday.eventbrite.com/

When: Saturday, October 26th, 2:30 - 4:30 pm
Where: Oakland Public Library (Main branch) in the large conference room, 125 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
Public transportation: accessible from the Lake Merrit BART station - http://bit.ly/1aQYxjR
Driving: metered street parking available, directions - http://bit.ly/176f1Bk

Don't miss this engaging diiscussion on the real costs of global land grabs.
RSVP today: https://oxfamsf-worldfoodday.eventbrite.com/

For more information on land grabs, Oxfam America and the Bay Area chapter of the Oxfam Action Corps visit the links below:
www.oxfam.org/en/grow/issues/land-grabs
www.oxfamamerica.org/
www.sfbay-oxfamactioncorps.blogspot.com/

Disclaimer: The Oakland Public Library does not advocate or endorse the viewpoints of meetings or meeting room users.