國際志工
浪漫付出還是現實利己?
年輕人背起背包,走進貧窮的國度,帶病童,教英語,建橋修路…
有人質疑:杯水車薪,於事有補嗎?
國際志工,是資本主義者自以為是的浪漫?還是青年追求理想的必要實踐?
賴樹盛,從台灣走進泰緬,投入人道救援。
瑞士人齊格菲,離開銀行高薪,遠赴泰國為孩子實現夢想。
這兩個青年實踐者,怎麼看?怎麼想?
講者
丹尼爾‧齊格菲:兒童夢想基金會創辦人
賴樹盛:《邊境漂流:我們在泰緬邊境2000天》作者
主持
柯沛如:「海地大地震—台灣行動網」發起人
時間: 2010年11月20日(六)14:00~16:00
地點:月涵堂會議廳(台北市金華街110號)
全程英語 不備翻譯
報名:Tel 02-33224907
Fax 02-33224918
http://www.civictaipei.org
Idealism or Self-interest?
Critical Views on International Volunteerism
When helping needy people in developing countries, can young volunteers also be a burden to local communities? Is international volunteerism a middle class vanity or a kind of idealism needing to be fulfilled?
Sam Lai left Taiwan to work at a refugee camp on the border of Thailand and Burma. Siegfried from Switzerland quit his banking job and works with children in Thailand.
How do these two young men perceive the issues?
Speaker:
Daniel Siegfried:Co-Founder and Programme Director, Child’s Dream Foundation
Sam Lai:Author, Drifting along the Border
Moderator:
Pei-Ru Ko:Founder and Co-Director, Taiwan for Haiti
Date and time:November 20th, 2010 (Sat.)14:00-16:00
Venue:Yue-han Hall(110 Jin Hua Street Taipei)
ENGLISH ONLY
Registration:
Tel 02-33224907
Fax 02-33224918
http://www.civictaipei.org