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Reaping our rights

Karno Batiran will be visiting British Columbia from February 23 to March 4, 2024 to support Development and Peace ― Caritas Canada’s Share Lent Reaping our Rights campaign.

Karno’s itinerary:

Monday, February 26 at 10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. PST
Victoria

Coffee/meet and greet with DC members
772 Canterbury Rd, Victoria

Tuesday, February 27 at 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. PST
Victoria

Presentation at Holy Cross Parish
4049 Gordon Head Rd, Victoria

Wednesday, February 28 at 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. PST
Ladysmith

Coffee with Karno at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Hall
1135 Fourth St, Ladysmith

Wednesday, February 28 at 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. PST
Nanaimo

Presentation/ Q&A/ Meet and greet at Vancouver Island University
Vancouver Island University, 900 Fifth St, Nanaimo

Thursday, February 29 at 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. PST
Zoom

National webinar via Zoom

Friday, March 1 at 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. PST
Richmond

Lunch and Learn presentation at Blessed Sacrament Parish
3040 Heather St, Richmond

Saturday, March 2 at 10:00 a.m. – noon PST
Burnaby

Presentation at St. Francis de Sales Parish
6610 Balmoral St, Burnaby

Sunday, March 3 at 6:00 p.m. PST
Richmond

Presentation at St. Joseph the Worker Parish Faith and Food Supper
4415 Williams Rd, Richmond

Learn more about our solidarity visitor

Photo of Karno Batiran

Karno BATIRAN

Executive Director of PAYOPAYO
Indonesia

At 43, Karno Batiran has had notable successes as a community organizer, activist and researcher. He has 18 years of experience organizing and facilitating rural communities.

Currently, Batiran is spearheading PAYOPAYO’s youth farming field schools project with Development and Peace ― Caritas Canada’s support.

The project trains young people, especially women, in sustainable agriculture, community resource management and rural entrepreneurship techniques to make farming a viable local livelihood option and to stem economic migration to Indonesia’s cities.

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