Thursday, June 19, 2008

World Refugee Day - LA event details!

You will NOT want to miss The Niapele Project's local LA event to commemorate World Refugee Day -

From 7pm @ The Rock Rose Art Gallery - Highland Park

Evening highlights:

Open Bar & International Buffet

Bar sponsored by STARR African Rum & IZZE beverages - you will DIG the selection of drinks!


Multimedia Art displays - photography by Christopher Leombruno, Pierre Le Tulzo, art work by refugee children

Screenings - Discover the work of The Niapele Project on behalf of vulnerable refugee children, with the premiere of our PSA, produced by Ayoka Productions. Learn about the crisis affecting refugees in Ghana with a short documentary highlighting the incredible difficulties this population faces.

Raffle and silent auction - fabulous prizes including a vacation in the South of France, yoga classes, beautiful framed photos, restaurant certificates, Tom's shoes, and exciting "green" packages!

Sale of refugee-made clothes & accessories! Discover the beautiful selection of original clothes and accessories created by refugee women in Ghana.


ONLY $10 @ the door !!
All proceeds will benefit The Niapele Project's initiatives
with vulnerable refugee children in West Africa.

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