Tuesday 20 November 2018, 1.00PM
Speaker(s): Prosper Tiringindi, Masvingo Residents Trust
Prosper Tiringindi is the Coordinator of Masvingo Residents Trust (MRT), a human rights organisation which campaigns for transparency and public accountability in the delivery of social services in the Masvingo province of south-eastern Zimbabwe.
The group advocates for the improvement of the socio-economic rights of communities in the province by supporting projects to reduce poverty and support sustainable development, and organising peaceful demonstrations demanding good governance from the Masvingo authorities. Prosper will talk about this work and his thoughts on a post-Mugabe Zimbabwe.
Location: D/L/002, Derwent College, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD
Admission: Free, but book your ticket on Eventbrite, https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/learning-from-hrds-human-rights-activism-in-zimbabwe-tickets-49938000905
Email: cahr-admin@york.ac.uk