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Tanabata send-off for Germany's Bernd Pfaffenbach

In Berlin a press conference organized by the Deine Stimme gegen Armut campaign will be followed on July 3rd by a rally in front of the Chancellory during which dozens of bamboo trees, will be tied with strips of paper/wishes, accompanied by Japanese 'taiko' drummers. In the afternoon a delegation of NGO reps will hand over a bamboo tree with "wishes" and demands by development NGOs to G8 sherpa Bernd Pfaffenbach.



What g8
When 2008-06-27
from 18:47 to 18:47
Where Berlin, Germany
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GCAP Germany brings 10,000 wishes to the chancellory
Japanese 'taiku' drummers, 200 people and 10,000 wishes were gathered in front of the German Chancellory ahead of the G8 2008 in Japan

 

GCAP Germany hands over Tanabata petition to Bernd Pfaffenbach
Deine Stimme gegen Armut campaign send G8 sherpa Bernd Pfaffenbach off to Japan with a bamboo tree brimming with Tanabata wishes gathered in Germany.<br /> <br /> Credit VENRO Peter van Heesen

 

 

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