Announce your GES Activities!! + Chat Meeting on Sunday!

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::: Announce your GES Activities!! :::

Many people want to know what will happen around the world in connection with the Global Education Strike.
To find out a seperate pad was set up: https://pad.riseup.net/p/GES.activities

Please make use of it and announce your GES activities!!
Would be great, if everyone helps to spread this pad, so that no activity is missed.

::: Global Chat Meeting this Sunday - 4pm UTC :::

Since only 7 people joined the last chat meeting on Saturday (Oct.20), participants agreed to postpone the TOPs and invite to another chat meeting this sunday (Oct.28) - one hour later: 4pm UTC!

Oct.28th: Global Chat Meeting
to Reflect on #O18 Global Day of Action and
Coordinate the GLOBAL EDUCATION STRIKE

All interested and identifying with the struggle against the increasing commercialisation of education and for free emancipatory education anywhere on this planet are invited to participate in this chat meeting. October 18th marked the Global Day of Action to RECLAIM EDUCATION - Direct Democracy NOW!. Therefore this chat meeting will be an opportunity to reflect on this day of action and see what lessons can be learnt for the GLOBAL EDUCATION STRIKE in November.
Check out this pad to be used: pad.riseup.net/p/chat.oct28 (feel free to contribute)

event page on facebook

::: How to join the Chat :::

October 28th (sunday) -- noon EST, 4pm UTC, 6pm CET, 9:30pm IST
(to check what time 3pm UTC is for you: www.timeanddate.com)

Chatroom: chat.uproot.it
also accessible via: irc.redtriangletc.org #uproot
=> NO webcam or microphone needed - just enter your nick!

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The chat will be at these times for the specific regions:

Argentina: 1pm
Australia (Canberra): 2am (Oct.29th)
Bangladesh: 10pm
Brazil (Rio De Janeiro): 1pm
Bulgaria (EET): 7pm
Cameroon (DTZ): 5pm
Canada (Quebec): noon
Central Europe (e.g. Italy, Austria, France, Germany, Croatia...; CET): 6pm
Chile: 1pm
Colombia: 11am
Costa Rica: 10am
EST (U.S.A., Canada, Eastern Standard Time): noon
Egypt: 6pm
Ghana: 4pm
Greece: 7pm
Guatemala: 10am
Haiti: noon
India: 9:30pm
Indonesia (Java): 11pm
Israel: 5pm
Jamaica: 11am
Japan and South Korea: 1am
Lebanon: 7pm
Liberia: 4pm
Malaysia: 11:59pm
Mauritius: 8pm
Mexico (Mexico City): 11am
Morocco: 4pm
Nepal: 9:45pm
New Zealand: 4am (Oct.29th)
Nigeria: 5pm
Pakistan: 9pm
Palestinian Territories: 6pm
Philippines: 11:59pm
Portugal: 5pm
Puerto Rico: 11am
Romania: 7pm
Russia (Moscow): 8pm
Senegal and Sierra Leone: 4pm
South Africa: 6pm
Sri Lanka: 9:30pm
Taiwan: 11:59pm
Thailand: 11pm
Togo: 4pm
Turkey: 6pm
Uganda: 7pm
Ukraine: 7pm
UK: 5pm
Uruguay: 1pm
Vietnam: 11pm
Zimbabwe: 6pm