Gala Dinner and Auction – Think Unite Act
A Gala Dinner and Auction was held on Tuesday 22nd April 2008 at the Institute of Directors, London, in aid of Rights and Humanity. We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to all those involved, making it a very sucessful and enjoyable evening.
Hosted By
Ms Cherie Blair
Patron of Rights and Humanity
HE Dr Alia Bouran
Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
HE Ms Lindiwe Mabuza
South African High Commissioner
Compère and Auctioneer
Ms Adrienne Lawler
Presenter and Broadcaster
Music by
Mr Pule Pheto
renowned jazz pianist
Mr Lucky Ranku and Ms Pinise Saul
We raised over £16000 towards our work in:
United Kingdom
- Establishing a Centre of Excellence in London to provide training in human rights and responsibilities for all sectors
- Workshops and advocacy bringing together public, private and civil society sectors to achieve balanced regulation of corporate responsibility
Jordan
- Promoting a common Islamic/Western understanding of human rights and responsibilities
- Establishing a residential Peace Centre for building multi-stakeholder consensus on solutions
South Africa
- Demonstrating how human rights protected in the Constitutional can be realised in practice
- Building the capacity of impoverished communities to realise their rights to water, healthcare and education
