http://blog.world-citizenship.org WORLD-WIDE ASIAN-EURASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS FORUM Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:15:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en the network for progress ... a network of people, nonprofits, and foundations, creating change together Glowfish is the fastest growing network of people, organizations, and ideas dedicated to progress. Like you, everyone and everything here believes in bettering the human condition, whether through sharing the arts or the provision of essential ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1369 Linked with Janusz Korczak alias Henryk Goldszmit - Poland (1877 - 1942); The Swedish Korczak Association was founded in 1971 by Michal Wroblewski, a former co-worker of Korczak's in Poland. The Association was formally registered in 1988 and throughout its existence it has maintained an affiliation with the Stockholm Teacher's College ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1368 Linked with Elizabeth Edattukaran - India. Vision: “Envisage a just and peaceful society where people enjoy life in its fullness.” Mission: Empower the poor, the marginalized and the vulnerable to take responsibility for themselves and the society through a process of community health. Goal: NECHA strives to make community health a ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1367 About Janusz Korczak, from the whole world Linked with Janusz Korczak alias Henryk Goldszmi - Poland (1877 - 1942), with the Center for the Protection of Children, Bishkek, and with JKB Korczak Prize in Burundi: Encouraging peace. To take part: You can address all kinds of documents to us: text, photographs, pictures, ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1366 Linked with Janusz Korczak alias Henryk Goldszmi - Poland (1877 - 1942), and with Janusz Korczak International News. No own website found, but they are named on many good sites. 1) On the Korczak friends in Kyrgystan. This is a non-government organisation working with street children in Bishkek. The main strategy is ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1365 An Islamic Monthly in english language, published in India, Bangalore Linked with Nigar Ataulla - India, Bangalore. Editorial of July, 2008: The relationship between ritualism and values is inversely proportional. The more one sees a society engrossed in rituals, putting on the garb of holiness and sanctity, the less respectful it becomes ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1364 Linked with Fund Helps Threatened Scholars Around the World. The Scholar Rescue Fund formalizes an unwavering commitment to academic freedom that the Institute of International Education (IIE) has demonstrated for over 85 years. At the heart of the Fund is the idea that each scholar we help who continues his or ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1363 initiative for a just & compassionate society Linked with Urvashi Butalia - India. The AMAN's programmes are managed by a central office and implemented under six major portfolios that are described below. AMAN’s library, archives and the web-site are important pedagogical resources for work on peace-building. The portfolios are: ... (full text ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1362 A network of college preparatory schools based in Harlem NY Linked with Howard L. Fuller - USA. Village Academies was founded on the belief that education can change the lives of our children – and can change the course of history. We are building a network of high quality, public charter schools ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1361 Linked with Devinder Sharma - India. Welcome to the premier Indian Food Policy website. The Indian Food Policy web site, is a platform for discussion of issues related to South East Asian food, agriculture and trade policy. Every sixth human being on the planet resides in India. We believe democratic food ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1359 also in deutsch espanole francais portugese TAX HAVENS CAUSE POVERTY: The Tax Justice Network promotes transparency in international finance and opposes secrecy. We support a level playing field on tax and we oppose loopholes and distortions in tax and regulation, and the abuses that flow from them. We promote tax compliance ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1358 Linked with Dragica Aleksa - Croatia. CESI is a member of Croatian Women's Network; ASTRA – Central and Eastern European Women's Network for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights; WGNRR – The Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights; SEE ECN – South East European Education Cooperation Network; The Balkan Women's Network ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1357 Political Affairs – Marxist Thought Online Support the Employee Free Choice Act; The Employee Free Choice Act can help reclaim the American Dream by restoring workers' freedom to form unions and bargain for a better life. Our goal is to gather signatures in support of this bill-1 million voices calling for ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1356 The Voice of Youth in Delhi Linked with Tripurari Sharma - India. Homepage; Career Queries; CV / Internship and Jobs; study abroad; medico maniacs; Youth V radio; poetry; art and theatre; Contact. Campus News /Return of the Fuchcha: Radio Mirchi has started a new project in Delhi namely 'Return of Fachcha'to help students seeking admissions in the colleges. The 14-day campaign ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1355 a website for the Akhas Linked with Sinuan - Laos, Akha tribe; The two of us have been living in Laos since 2002 with the goal of improving the lives of the Lao Children through healthcare and education. We are living in Muang Sing District in the Luang Nam Tha Province in ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1354 Linked with Biserka Momcinovic - Croatia. Centres for Civic Initiatives (CCI) is one of the largest indigenous, non-governmental organisations in BiH. The mission is to initiate and promote active participation of citizens in democratic process and strengthen capacities of individuals and organisations to successfully solve problems in their communities ... (Homepage ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1353 Linked with Howard L. Fuller - USA. The ability to choose how your child is educated is a power all parents deserve. BAEO exists to help Black parents understand all of the educational options that exist ... (full text Parental Choice Options). Homepage; news; scholarship info; BAEO Mission Statement; symposium; gates small schools; how to donate; resources and links; Address: ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1352 Linked with Devinder Sharma - India. The goal of mindfully.org is to provide useful information to people who would not obtain this information otherwise. Mindfully.org is to be used as a nonprofit research tool. Our opinion is indeed biased — because it seems to us that the "balanced news" of ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1350 Version en Castellano. Linked with Viviana Elisa Díaz Caro - Chile. Derechos Chile, a web page dealing with the history of human rights abuses in Chile, beginning in 1973 when the military regime of General Augusto Pinochet took power and continuing through today's current events. On this site you will find testimony, ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1349 2008-07-01: Ragamala; 2008-07-02: Consortium News.com; 2008-07-03: Walden University; 2008-07-04: Cambodia Jobs; 2008-07-05: Restoration Advisory Board RAB; 2008-07-06: PHREB.org; 2008-07-07: Association of Teachers and Lecturers ATL; 2008-07-08: Women’s Earth Alliance WEA; 2008-07-09: Women’s Group.net; 2008-07-10: Mahila Samakhya, Uttar Pradesh; 2008-07-11: Project Management for Development Organizations PM4DEV; 2008-07-12: RIED - IJED; 2008-07-14: The Mediteranean Union MU / Union for the Mediterranean; 2008-07-15: Social Science Research ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1327 helping make work more inspiring Linked with Prabhu Guptara - India and Switzerland. Career Innovation (Ci) develops research-based solutions that increase levels of performance and engagement at work. Our global research & development activities are funded by top employers, who collaborate to solve emerging challenges and gain recognition as inspiring places to ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1348 Linked with Michael Albert - USA. There are two organisations with almost the same name: 1): The SDS 1960 organization: see on wikipedia: Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) was, historically, a student activist movement in the United States that was one of the main iconic representations of the country's New Left. The ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1347 Linked with Bruce Fein - USA. The American Freedom Agenda’s (AFA) mission is twofold: the enactment of a cluster of statutes that would restore the Constitution’s checks and balances as enshrined by the Founding Fathers; and, making the subject a staple of political campaigns and of foremost concern to Members of ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1346 Protecting Civil Liberties - Promoting Human Rights Linked with Bruce Fein - USA, and with the American Freedom Agenda AFA. Liberty campaigns - with the public, press and politicians - to influence government policy on issues that impact on our rights and freedoms ... (Issues). Homepage and latest news; News and Events; Liberty Constitution and ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1345 Google's Knol will change Content forever Community site for Google's new Knol Content Encyclopedia ... KnolStuff.com is a brand new social netwoking community for Google's Open Encyclopedia. This is a Community to discuss and learn about "Knol" and take advantage of what Google is offering. This site also supports the new ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1344 to prevent war and armed conflict Linked with Rebecca Johnson - England. The Past century was the most lethal in human history: Over 200 million people were killed in 250 wars and genocidal onslaughts, more people than were killed in warfare in the past two thousand years.* More than six million people ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1343 Linked with Rebecca Johnson - England, and with Britain's new nuclear abolitionists. The Acronym Institute for Disarmament Diplomacy has been working since 1995 to promote effective approaches to international security, disarmament and arms control. Engaging with governments and civil society, Acronym provides reporting, analysis and strategic thinking on a range of ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1342 (APA = American Psychological Association) Be it resolved that psychologists may not work in settings where persons are held outside of, or in violation of, either International Law (e.g., the UN Convention Against Torture and the Geneva Conventions) or the US Constitution (where appropriate), unless they are working directly for the ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1341 Helping society move towards a socially just and environmentally restorative existence Linked with Wiser Earth.org. The Natural Capital Institute serves the people who are transforming the world. We are a team of researchers, teachers, students, activists, scholars, writers, social entrepreneurs, artists, and volunteers committed to the restoration of the earth and the ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1340 The Hindu caste system has been called a "hidden apartheid" and the single greatest existing social evil. But outside of the subcontinent few people know much about it, even among leftists ... (Homepage 1/2). News; Maharashtra burning; The Mumia Abu-Jamal case; On the social function of caste; Caste among ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1339 waging politics online Linked with Matt Stoller - USA, with videos concerning the US, and with Finding Your Obviousmeter. Blogpac funds progressive leadership and experiments with injecting new voices in the political process using internet activism. We give grants, no strings attached, to activists on the internet who have a demonstrated record ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1338 Toward a just and sustainable world created by community (in many languages, click on their homepage above at right) Linked with Women’s Earth Alliance WEA, and with The Natural Capital Institute NCI. Wiser Earth is a project of the Natural Capital Institute NCI. Wiser Earth serves the people who are transforming the ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1337 Linked with the french groups ARTANES and PLANeS. From choice, a world of possibilities: PPF is a global service provider and a leading advocate of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all. We are a worldwide movement of national organizations working with and for communities and individuals. We advocate for universal access to ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1336 Fondation Suisse pour la santé sexuelle et reproductive (aussi en allemand /auch auf deutsch) Lié avec/linked with International Planned Parenthood Federation IPPF. Organisation faîtière des centres de consultation en planning familial, grossesse, sexualité et éducation sexuelle, PLANeS s’engage pour que le droit et l’accès aux prestations de santé sexuelle et reproductive soient assurés ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1335 Association romande des éducatrices/teurs, formatricers/teurs en santé sexuelle et reproductive Lié avec/linked with International Planned Parenthood Federation IPPF. Notre association est composée de professionnel(le)s ayant obtenu le certificat de cours post-grade HES en santé sexuelle et reproductive (option éducation sexuelle) délivré conjointement par les Universités de Genève et de Lausanne, ainsi que ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1334 Centre for developmental practice We are a non-governmental organisation from Cape Town, South Africa. We work with development practitioners, organisations and movements who are engaged in social transformation with marginalised communities. Homepage; Sitemap; What's new; Services and Programmes; Writing from CDRA practitioners; Dialogue Resources; Courses; Associates; Creativity; Links; Address: 52/54 Francis Street, Woodstock, ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1333 Linked with Mallika Sarabhai - India. From a small dance academy that was founded over five decades ago, today Darpana is a workshop for the arts where tradition meets technology to break down boundaries of art and life and where performers from the world over work together to open mindscapes through ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1332 Questions the press should ask Linked with Alberto J. Mora - USA, with Ten lessons from recent torture hearings, and with Cruelty as a weapon of war. Great questions are a key to great journalism. But often, in the press of deadlines, the flood of raw information, manipulated news, deliberate misinformation and ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1331 Linked with Alex de Waal - England, and with Sudan and the International Criminal Court ICC. The SSRC builds interdisciplinary intellectual networks to address global changes. We bring varied perspectives to bear on crucial issues and mobilize inclusive and informed publics based in multiple geographical locations. In this way, these activities ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1330 Linked with Union for Mediterranean: a way to bypass human rights? and with The Med Union, dividing the Middle East and North Africa; (Countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea: Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Gibraltar, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Spain, Slovenia, Syria, Tunisia, ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1329 The world's largest digital library of education literature Linked with Sylvia Schmelkes - Mexico, with IJED-RIED, and with IJED-RIED: Call for papers. ERIC provides free access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials and, if available, includes links to full text. ERIC is sponsored ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1328 Revista Interamericana de Educacion para la Democracia - Interamerican Journal of Education for Democracy Linked with Sylvia Schmelkes - Mexico,  with Education Resources Information Center ERIC, and with IJED-RIED: Call for papers. La Revista Interamericana de Educación para la Democracia es una publicación académica arbitrada que busca fomentar la discusión y el ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1326 (in english, en espanol) Project Management is an important competence that can help development organizations do the right projects and do the projects right. Increased quality, better accountability and a greater impact are some of the benefits of using modern project management methodologies. in development organizations ... (full text Frontpage). Homepage and ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1325 Enabling Dignity and Choice through Education,Health,Economic Empowerment and Womens' Place in governance Linked with Sumitra - India; Mahila Samakhya is a well known organization in the field of social development of woman. It Started in 1989 under the National Education Policy 1986.It Works in socially and educationally backward blocks. It works directly ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1324 ... about Parenting, Work, Community and Life in General Imagine the Power of Having a Group of Women who Share Ideas, Learn From Each Other and Brainstorm ... (Homepage and links). Resources for women; free e-book; Privat policy; Disclaimer; Address: Boomers In Motion LLC, 4940 Merrick Road, #211, Massapequa Park, NY  11762; Contact: phone 877-574-5526, e-mail. Starting a ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1323 Women united for a thriving planet. Linked with Wiser Earth.org. WEA works towards a world in which women environmental leaders around the globee are in continual communication - exchanging best practices, building alliances, and collectively enacting a global shift towards environmental and social justice. We hope you'll join us in creating a ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1322 The education union Linked with ATL Education News. If you are a teacher, lecturer or support staff, ATL, the education union, supports its members with a range of unrivalled services. If this is your first visit, please go to 'first time' user above. Homepage and latest news; News and events; Education; Get active; Membership; Help and advice; Pay and ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1321 Promoting Human Rights and Education in Bangladesh Promoting Human Rights and Education in Bangladesh (PHREB) is a voluntary, non-profit and non-government organization designed to promote 'Women's Human Rights', 'Gender Equality' and 'Social Justice' in Bangladesh. Placing the advancement of women's human rights at the centre of all its efforts, PHREB focuses ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1320 Linked with Nilda Medina-Diaz - Puerto Rico. RAB is: Established in 1996 Purpose: Community Awareness, Public Participation, Information Exchange and Stakeholder Involvement Foster Community / Government Partnership Diverse Membership Representing a Variety of Positions Most sites have the same URL (with links from the Homepage): Homepage, Mission Statement, Membership, Calendar, Meeting Minutes, Links, Contacts. Exceptions: Community Relations ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1319 A website with no Texts, but a huge amount of links on each page and for each item. Homepage and links to Scholarships; Scholarships; Cambodia Jobs; International Job; Volunteer; Free Trainings; Free Education; THE 33rd FAEA ANNUAL CONFERENCE: a CALL FOR PAPERS; Contact. No abouts, but these ADS by Google: Jobs in Cambodia; United ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/1318