We are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2000 Anti-Slavery
Award is George Omona, Project Co-ordinator of Gulu Support the
Children Organisation (GUSCO).
George Omona is being honoured for his outstanding work with
children affected by armed conflict, particularly those abducted
by the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda. More than 2,300 children
have been rehabilitated by GUSCO, receiving food, shelter, clothing,
medical help, counselling and help to reunite them with their
families.
Trevor Phillips OBE, Chair of the Greater London Assembly
will present the award.
We hope you will be able to join Anti-Slavery in celebrating
the achievements of George Omona and GUSCO on Thursday 7 December
2000, 7.30pm at:
Waterstones Bookshop,
The Simpson Room (top floor),
203 - 206 Piccadilly,
London W1V 9LE
Nearest tube stations: Piccadilly Circus or Green
Park
ALL WELCOME!
If you would like to attend or want further
information please contact Sonya Maldar, Campaigns Officer, Anti-Slavery,
020 7501 8933 or email: s.maldar@antislavery.org