Wednesday, November 9th
12:01am — FASTING BEGINS
11:50 – 11:59 Signing the Pledge, a Welcoming
— Activity: 40 HOUR Pledge Bandana Making
12:50 – 12:59 Humanitarian Catastrophe: What is a famine?
— Activity: How We Know Hunger, putting our images of hunger on posters
1:50 – 1:59 Hunger and the Body
— Activity: The Face of Hunger, making masks
2:50 – 2:59 Food Waste and Food Subsidies
— Activity: Collaborative Sculpture Project viewing
3:50 – 3:59 The Iron Triangle: Farmers, Famine and Food Aid
— Activity: 25 Meals at BC Photo Exhibition
4:50 – 4:59 Famine as Genocide
5:00 – 5:45 The Now of Hunger (w/ the African Student Organization)
6:00 – 6:45 Fasting, Spirituality, and Social Justice: an exploration with Mario Cisneros Mendoza, SJ
7:30 – 10:00 Voices of Hunger
— Poets, Singers, Musicians, and Speakers invited to share experiences with, of, and about: hunger, famine, and inequality
Thursday, November 10th
10:15 – 10:30 Famine and Gender
— Activity: Eastern Kenyan crafts
11:45 – 12:00 The Green Revolution in Africa
— Activity: Make Your Mark, Community Tagboard/Continental cutout
1:15 – 1:30 Fair Trade, Free Market, and the Future of Famine
— Activity: Compiling all art produced into one larger exhibit
2:45 – 3:00 Famine and You: What you can do
— Activity: Hunger in Mind
3:00 – 4:00 Reflections
Final Prayer with Fr. Mario and Breaking the Fast
4:01pm — Fasting Ends
The 40-Hour Famine 