[Ssf] SILC and Sheffield-Kitwe Society

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> SILK and Kitwe Society were quoted in my previous message. 
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> Sheffield Kitwi SOciety is a member of CINDI - Kitwe, firmly rooted in the community of Kitwe 

and seeks community based problems to the massive problems of AIDS orphans.

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> Sheffield Kitwe - UK XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
> Little Way Association -Zambia
> Zambia Society in London - UK
> Catholic Diocese of Ndola
> World Food Programme
> Various Service clubs and individuals
> 
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> What is Sheffield International Linking Committee?
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>       The Sheffield International Linking Committee (SILC) is an umbrella organisation, having the following aims: 
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> To create awareness in the city of the international involvement of organisations in the private, 

public and voluntary sectors
> To create awareness among its constituent organisations of one another's involvement internationally
> To maximise publicity for international activities and events
> To assist wherever possible individual organisations with their international involvement
> To pool information and facilitate individual organisations in acquiring data about international affairs
> To encourage key organisations within Sheffield to take leading roles over international issues
> To stage significant events focussing on countries or cities with which Sheffield has international connections
> To play an enabling role in bidding for European funding
> To endeavour to maximise the co-ordination of its efforts while regulating its affairs on a federated basis
> To establish the association as an important contribution to the social and economic regeneration of Sheffield.
> 

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>          
>         Officers of SILC for the year 2002 - 2003 were:
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>     Chair: 	Councillor Ilyas Khan
>     Vice Chair: 	Councillor Victoria Bowden
>     Vice Chair: 	Sally Brown
>     Treasurer: 	Councillor Mike Pye
>     Secretary: 	Mike Smith
>     	52 Brooklands Avenue
>     	Sheffield S10 4GD
>     	Tel: 0114 230 5503
>     Deputy Secretary: 	Peter Horton
>     	55A Furniss Avenue
>     	Sheffield S17 3QJ
>     	Tel: 0114 236 6836
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>          
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>       SILC's constituent organisations include: 
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>     * Consulate of the Republic of Poland
>     * Development Education Centre
>     * Friends of Germany
>     * Rotary International
>     * Sheffield Chamber of Commerce and Industry
>     * Sheffield Chinese Community Centre
>     * Sheffield City Council
>     * Sheffield Council of Churches
>     * Sheffield Hallam University
>     * The Sheffield College
>     * University of Sheffield 
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> 
>     * Sheffield-Anshan Group
>     * Sheffield-Bochum Adult Exchange
>     * Sheffield-Donetsk Kruzhok
>     * Sheffield-Kitwe SocietyXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
>     * Sheffield Esteli Society
>     * Sonnenberg Association of Great Britain
>     * The City of Sheffield and District Chamber of Trade
>     * The Guide Association
>     * The Park Language Association
>     * The Scout Association
>     * The United Nations Association. 

 >facts from:
  http://www.sheffield.gov.uk/facts-figures/twinning-links/silc