Friends of Burma: Music festival and Public Forum for Nargis disaster relief in Burma
Friends of
Music festival and public forum
For Nargis disaster relief in Burma
20 May 2008 from 3:00-10:00 PM
Convention center,
Objectives
1) To raise fund for victims of the Nargis cyclone in
2) To build understanding and awareness about human rights abuses and the Nargis cyclone situations in
3) To provide encouragement to both our friends from
4) To promote collaboration between Thai and international organizations working on
Activities
Part I 3.30-5.30 PM
Public forum on "Nargis cyclone: situations aid and drawing lesson learn from Tsunami in
Speakers
- The Situation in Burma by Win Min, Chiangmai-based Burmese scholar
- Directions for short and long term aid: Experience from the Tsunami by Mr. Palakorn Wongkongkaew, Community Organization Development Institute (CODI)
- Situation analysis by Dr. Chayan Watthanphuti
Part II 6.00-10.00 PM
Fund raising concert "Friends of
- Painting auction by Thepsiri Suksopha and Thirayut Boonmii
- VCD "Salween Dams" by
- "Song for Friends in
Sunthree Wechanon, Bruke Kitawathana, Suwichanon, Sudsanan, Yenni & Took Brasserie, youth band from
- Poem by Sanegdao Satthaman and Phaithoon Phomwichit
- Candle light mourning ceremony by Charm Tong
Part III Front area activities
Fund raising activities
- Photos by Saran Buunprasert, Thiraphap Lohitkun, Chirana Phitpreecha ect.
- Dolls by Udom Taephanit
- "Singing together" Street music
- Burmese food health and charity
- Fresh coffee from Luang Prabang café
- Donation box
Information and campaign
- Performance for Peace in
- Miss and Mr. Questions by youth from
- Photos and information exhibitions about human rights and the Nagis cyclone in
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