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UK Elections: Diaspora Connections? (Philippine Generations event)

Posted April 27th, 2010 by phil-uk
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Philippine Generations are holding this event on Tuesday, April 27, 2010 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. More information at: http://communitydebate.eventbrite.com/

Did you see the Leaders debate? Did you feel that the voice of the poorest people in the world had a chance to be heard?
In the similar light, People Participation Practice, Philippine Generations and Development Impact for Nigeria (DFIN), together with the help of VSO, are hosting a pre-election debate that will focus on issues directly relevant to the diaspora communities and their country and region of origin.This debate, "UK Elections - diaspora connections? How your vote affects the 'folks back home' will be on next Tuesday, 27th April at Brunei Gallery, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS).

Gene Alcantara Running for office in UK General Election

Submitted by phil-uk on Wed, 14/04/2010 - 09:20

Gene Alcantara, a well-known personality in the UK's Filipino community, is running for Parliament. See his message below.

Dear friends -

As you may now know I am running for Parliament for the northwest London constituency of Hampstead and Kilburn. I would be grateful if you could please forward this to relatives, friends, employers and possible supporters in the constituency. The electoral wards covered are Belsize, Brondesbury Park, Kilburn, Queen's Park, Fortune Green, Frognal and Fitzjohns, Hampstead Town, Swiss Cottage, and West Hampstead. If anyone could help with donations, that would be very welcome too!

Many thanks and best wishes

Gene Alcantara

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RUNNING FOR OFFICE

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