[Imc-africa] Call for donations.
vally_x at nadir.org
vally_x at nadir.org
Thu Jan 15 15:33:21 PST 2004
Correction on account information:
-Contribution information
Zentralkultur e.V
Account No: 269 35 70
-BLZ/Bankcode 60050101
-S.W.I.F.T-code SOLASDEST
Password: indymedia Africa
Landesbank Ba-WÜ(engl)
Landesbank Stuttgart Branch Germany
Note correction of swift-code and BLZ/bankcode:
till tomorrow
Quoting sphinx <sphinx at indymedia.org>:
> Please take a while read through and make proposal. By friday I should send
> this
> call to the various network lists.
> Sphinx
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Since 1999 when indmyedia saw the day of light at Seattle the network has
> developed in leaps and bounds. Much of that development have been in the
> global
> North thanks to the well developed multimedia infrastructure. Which both
> allows
> for quick and cheap production of content for the media. Yet there have
> been
> great advancements made by indyedmias in South America in adapting the
> concept
> of producing media content within a non-hierarchy organizational
> structure,
> in a society with not so good multimedia infrastructure. The existence of
> very
> good social structures developed over the many years of social struggles in
> South America as well as strong support from global North activists is
> amongst
> amongst the many reasons that account for this development.
> On the other hand indymedia development and growth in Africa have been very
> slow. To give the indymedia Africa growth process the push it needs, the
> indymedia African working group in support with other activists groups took
> upon
> Organising an Alternative(indymedia) Conference in Dakar from the 1st to
> the
> 14th March 2004.
> In this Conference well be having delegates from ; South Africa,
> Ambazonia
> (Ex-British Southern Cameroons), DRCongo, Angola, Kenya, Madiaq (South Spain
> and
> M orocco), Nertherland, Germany, Switzerland, UK and USA. Three quarters of
> the
> delegates will be from Africa.
>
> The main point of the Conference will be to exchange experiences and know-how
> on
> the way forward with indymedia in Africa, with the less developed social
> support
> structures as well as the less developed multimedia infrastructure; which
> have
> accounted for the quick and rapid growth/development of indymedia in its
> four
> years of existence.
>
> The success of this endeavour is now being threatened by the lack of funds
> to
> cover the fairs of the African Delegates to the conference as well as take
> care
> of the delegates during the 14days of the Conference. We are hereby
> soliciting
> for donations to support the Conference.
> All Donations should be sent to :
>
> BANK NAME: Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
> NAME ON ACCOUNT: Zentralkultur e.V
> BANK ACCOUNT NUMBER: 269 35 70
> SWIFT NUMBER: 600 501 01
>
> Password: indymedia Africa
>
> Landesbank Stuttgart Branch Germany
>
>
>
> For those who need receipts for their donations for use in getting tax
> deductions please indicate by email to imc-africa at lists.indymedia.org or to
> sphinx at indymedia.org
>
> Well greatly appreciate any contribution no-matter how small .
> IMC-Africa Working group.
> --
> but for fate we could have been one another
>
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