Gathering at the Human Rights and Poverty Stone
From 10.30am - Groups and individuals are welcome on the Custom House Quay to gather in preparation for the gathering
Draft Running Order of Ceremony (11 am-1.30 pm)
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11.00 Master of Ceremony, Maurice Hurley (Global Citizenship School Program) welcomes everyone and introduces the gathering
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11.05 Lord Mayor of Dublin, Councillor Paul McAuliffe opens the event.
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11.10 Song
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11.15 Reading of the Message of the Human Rights and Poverty Stone in English, Irish and French
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11.20 Song
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11. 25 Reading of the President’s Message
- 11.30 Testimonies – 5 testimonies with reference the rights of children and youth, with musical interlude(ATD Leave No One Behind; NYP 2; MRCI; SAOL; Dominican Justice Office)
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11.55 Song
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12.00 Guest Speaker: Tanya Ward, CEO Children Rights Alliance
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12.05 Symbolic Gesture: Paper “Footsteps for a Better Future” with messages will be displayed around the Stone and along the End Poverty Walkway. Participants will be invited to write their own footstep messages and to display them.
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12.20 Final Song
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12.25 Closing Remarks: MC
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12.30 – 1.30 Refreshments in the basement of Liberty Hall. All participants welcome
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