http://blog.world-citizenship.org WORLD-WIDE ASIAN-EURASIAN HUMAN RIGHTS FORUM Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:11:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en more than 50 years of working for peace and security The purpose of the Pugwash Conferences is to provide scholarly insights into the prevention and resolution of armed conflict, including nuclear abolition and nuclear and conventional disarmament, control of the arms trade, the peaceful resolution of ethnic and other disputes within ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4143 peace cannot be kept by force, it can only be achieved by understanding (Albert Einstein). Welcome: Science for Peace is a Canadian organization consisting of natural scientists, engineers, social scientists, scholars in the humanities and people from the wider community. We seek to understand and act against the forces that make ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4138 Linked on our blogs with Women's International League for Peace and Freedom WILPF. Reaching Critical Will strives for the abolition of nuclear weapons. As a project of the oldest women’s peace organisation in the world, RCW recognises that nuclear weapons play an integral role in the militarism, ecological destruction, and social ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4136 prepared to challenge U.S. militarism in the new Millenium CITIZEN SOLDIER's strategy for change works! But to accomplish our goals, we need your help. Individual givers provide 85% of our budget; your tax-deductible contribution makes a difference. Homepage; Resources: how help; pdf-Broschure; Working Class War; Ongoing work; Free downloads; Address: Citizen Soldier, 267 ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4134 Trooper - Official Trailer, 2.47 min.: Murphy OShea, an Iraq Veteran, has a hard time re-adjusting to society upon his return from a long tour. His world crumbles when he discovers his father, Bill, a Vietnam Veteran, is dying. Trooper is a story of a father and son, two veterans ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4132 Space Policy Project The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) was founded in 1945 by scientists who had worked on the Manhattan Project to develop the first atomic bombs. These scientists recognized that science had become central to many key public policy questions. They believed that scientists had a unique responsibility to ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4130 Our Advanced Search facility enables you to search all of our jobs and specifically source the jobs relevant to your skills. To quickly run a search now enter the criteria below and click the Search button at the bottom of the form. Logged in registered users can also create and save ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4128 Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament (PNND) is a global network of over 700 parliamentarians from more than 75 countries working to prevent nuclear proliferation and achieve nuclear disarmament. Membership is open to current members of legislatures and parliaments at state, federal, national and regional levels ... (full text Homepage). People ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4126 Preventing What We Cannot Cure: Physicians for Social Responsibility is the medical and public health voice working to prevent the use or spread of nuclear weapons and to slow, stop and reverse global warming and the toxic degradation of the environment. (Homepage); ... Physicians for Social Responsibility is a 501(c)(3) organization ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4122 reforesting the Amazon - A Swiss Non-Profit Association Aqua Verde was founded in Geneva, Switzerland, in 2002. The goal of Aquaverde is to promote and support all initiatives thriving to bring a new dimension to the interaction between human society and environment, in the perspective of sustainable development and dignity of People. The ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4118 also in french Launched in 2006, the Planetworkshops’ aim is to promote Sustainable Development. The Planetworkshops is a “Think and do tank” dedicated to inspire leaders with strategic insights, energize innovative thinking to address the sustainability challenges of our time while undertaking initiatives to improve the development of our societies. The Global ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4116 2010-02-01: I am out for longer divings; 2010-02-01: Bridge Online reports; 2010-02-02: Siyanda; 2010-02-03 Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies: 2010-02-04: Australasian Cochrane Centre; 2010-02-05: Economic Justice Network Lesotho EJNL; 2010-02-06: Jubilee Zambia; 2010-02-07: Agronomes et Vétérinaires Sans Frontières AVSF; 2010-02-08: Immersion Africa; 2010-02-09: SHERPA; 2010-02-10: White Ribbon Campaign WRC, UK; 2010-02-11: Trans Africa Forum TAF; 2010-02-12: Cultures et Communications C&C; 2010-02-13: ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4104 First Unique Social Networking Site for Indians aged 55 Years and Above Living in India and Abroad The name Verdurez  has been chosen from the noun verdure which means greenness, especially of fresh, flourishing vegetation, freshness in general; flourishing condition; vigour. We passionately believe that life doesn’t come to a slow ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4080 Senior Citizens Life Enrichment Services - Associate Member of AARP Global Network Headquartered at Mumbai, Dignity Foundation is a NGO working for the cause and care of the older persons. Dignity Foundation was established in April 1995, to cater to the needs of the elderly, starting with the publication of ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4043 Our major international conference will take place on the 8th 9th and 10th of February of 2010 in Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. It will be hosted and in partnership with the Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyala (Chitrakoot University). Please see the conference website for further details and for registration. Special attention will ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4062 promoting ecological and socially just choices - also in french Welcome: Our organization develops projects that empower citizens to make environmentally and socially responsible choices. As you navigate our Website, you'll find extensive information on our programs and the actions you can take to bring about change. Not all of our ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4095 equality around the world Action Center Online: Take action on pressing issues facing women, girls, and feminists worldwide just by clicking your mouse! Campaign for Mifepristone and Women's Health Research: The FMF has waged a ten-year nationwide public education campaign to help make mifepristone available to American women as a method of ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4032 50 years as liberty's last champion The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) is the preeminent organization in the United States advancing the mission of the nation's criminal defense lawyers to ensure justice and due process for persons accused of crime or other misconduct ... (about 1/2). Homepage; Sitemap; Resources; State Legislative ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4058 Commerce équitable Le Commerce Equitable consiste à travailler en priorité avec des groupes de petits producteurs défavorisés dans les pays du Sud, de construire avec eux des relations commerciales justes et solidaires. Cet accompagnement a deux objectif principaux : garantir des conditions de travail et de rémunération décentes pour les ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4100 MISSION: At all times non-confrontational and very much 'activity-based', the Yayasan believes in instilling in children of all ages an appreciation of the environment through environmentally-orientated, thought-provoking activities. Thus the mission of the Yayasan is to open the hearts and minds of young Malaysians to the beauty of their environment. We ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4069 french: Agence d'Aide à la Coopération Technique et au Développement ACTED ACTED (Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development) is a non-governmental organization with headquarters in Paris, founded in 1993. Independent, private and not-for-profit, ACTED respects a strict political and religious impartiality and operates according to principles of non-discrimination and transparency ... ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4074 A website full of links - hundreds or more  - for aging items and helps. Just good advices (comment Heidi). Homepage and links to articles; Sitemap; Health-Wellness; Aging well; Life in Transition; Help; Newsletter; Address: ThirdAge Inc., 25 Stillman Street, Suite 102, San Francisco, CA 94107-1309, USA; Contact: scroll down inside of about. About and ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4064 Membership in the Population Association of America (PAA) commits members to conducting research and all other professional activities in a manner consistent with United States laws and regulations at both the federal and state levels, as well as with accepted ethical standards. The Population Association of America does not prescribe ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4016 (environmental data services) - find your perfect environmental job today from 84 live jobs With the widest range of jobs you need to be able to manage all your online applications effectively – just register your details or log in below and you can keep a record of all the applications ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4102 international channel on sustainable development Linked on our blogs with rethos.com. - Both merged to become Alternative Channel ... Among the wide and unlimited information available on the web, our editorial team is consciously picking up the best alternatives to raise awareness about global issues and democratize information: News on striking and non-conformist ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4056 ... of the Harvard School of Public Health - MetLife Foundation - Retirement & Civic Engagement The Harvard School of Public Health—MetLife Foundation Initiative on Retirement and Civic Engagement has launched a national campaign to change public attitudes toward aging and motivate boomers and retirees to engage in community service. The ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4053 MISSION: To work for the cause and care of disadvantaged older persons and to improve their quality of life. THE WAY FORWARD: HelpAge is integrating it’s programmes and services, and consciously moving from welfare towards development and long term sustainability for seniors. HelpAge is working closely with Senior Citizen Associations and ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4051 About Retirement with a Purpose: (it) is a place where you belong. Come and talk with other retirees about what matters in your life ... (and) is managed by TruthMedia Internet Group, a division of Power to Change ... (full text about Retirement with a purpose). Homepage Power to Change; Homepage ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4046 C&C est une association sans but lucratif animée par des spécialistes de la communication et des sciences humaines issus du milieu humanitaire ... (Présentation 1/2). Page d'Accueil; KayakafrikA; News; Expos, évènements; Spectacles; Docs; CDs d'Afrique; Campagne; Publications; Documentaires; Décors; Réseau Afrique; Contac online. Présentation 2/2: ... Le but principal de l' association est:   de ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4093 We believe the success of Afro-Americans is bound up with the emancipation of all African peoples and also other dependent peoples and laboring classes everywhere - also in espanol The idea of foreign policy advocacy organization germinated at the Black Leadership Conference convened by the Congressional Black Caucus in September, 1976.  ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4041 men working to end men's violence against women The White Ribbon Campaign (WRC) is the UK branch of the global campaign to ensure men take more responsibility for reducing the level of violence against women. The WRC is unique as the first male oriented organisation to oppose violence against women. While some men ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4038 opening access to research Award winning SHERPA is investigating issues in the future of scholarly communication. It is developing open-access institutional repositories in universities to facilitate the rapid and efficient worldwide dissemination of research ... (full text Homepage). Guidance; Repositories; Projects; Links; Address: Stephen Pinfield or Christopher Pressler, Information Services, King's Meadow Campus, ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4036 Immersion SA is about Community, Connection, Change and our mission is to CLICk - we want to connect people through Cultural and Language Immersion in Communities. To CLICk means to relate to, to connect with or to realize. We believe that through a cultural and language experience, and an immersion in ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4034 Centre international de coopération pour le développement agricole AVSF travaille pour que les familles paysannes puissent se nourrir et vivre de leurs terres. Mais sans la générosité de nos donateurs, nous ne pourrions pas agir ! Votre soutien nous aide à monter des projets dans les régions où les populations sont les ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4097 total debt cancellation for poverty reduction HUMAN-NEEDS BASED DEBT SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS:  A MAJOR CHALLENGE FOR ZAMBIA - August 2005; With the attainment of the HIPC Completion point in April this year, Zambia is now faced with a great challenge of comprehending the meaning of debt sustainability.  The country’s 5 years’ experience ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4027 The Economic Justice Network Lesotho [EJNL] is an alliance of diverse independent and voluntary organizations (Non-Governmental Organizations, Community Based Organizations, Trade Unions and their Networks, Faith-Based Organizations, representatives of media which have activities in the field of economic governance etc). It unites civil society in the common pursuit of the ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/3661 Cochrane Collaboration The Australasian Cochrane Centre is part of the Monash Institute of Health Services Research based at Monash University in Melbourne. The Centre was established in 1994 at the Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide and relocated to Melbourne in 1999 under the directorship of the late Professor Chris Silagy. Core ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4020 Institut de Hautes Etudes Internationales et du Développement The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies is an institution of research and higher education dedicated to the cross-cutting disciplines of international relations and development studies. Born of the 2008 merger of the Graduate Institute of International Studies (HEI) and the Graduate ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4089 mainstreaming gender equality - Siyanda means "we are growing" (isiZulu). Linked on our blogs with Bridge. Siyanda is an on-line database of gender and development materials from around the world. It is also an interactive space where gender practitioners can share ideas, experiences and resources. (Homepage).  http://www.siyanda.org/index.htm Aims and Objectives: Siyanda aims to ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4008 development & gender - mainstreaming gender equality BRIDGE supports gender advocacy and mainstreaming efforts by bridging the gaps between theory, policy and practice with accessible and diverse gender information in print and online. This site has been set up as a ‘virtual bookcase’ where you can download copies of all BRIDGE publications. ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/4013 .. Before leaving I prepared for you the presentation of one NGO per day, for some weeks ahead, until I'll be back. Meanwhile have a good time. Heidi. http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/3801 2010-01-01: Earth Council Alliance ECA; 2010-01-01: Genocide Intervention Network GI-NET; 2010-01-01: CoDIR.net; 2010-01-02: ImagineAid.org; 2010-01-02: European Network on Dept and Development EURODAD; 2010-01-02: Disasters Emergency Committee DEC; 2010-01-03: Save Darfur; 2010-01-03: STAND; 2010-01-03: In the Spirit of the Forum for Stable Currencies; 2010-01-04: The Group of 77 at the UN; 2010-01-04: Aaranyak; 2010-01-04: Prosperity UK; 2010-01-05: Free Gold Monetary Report FGMR; 2010-01-05: American ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/3653 sharing the best in development policy, practice and research Linked with our former presentation of ELDIS on September 1, 2007, who's links are no more working. Welcome to the Eldis website. Our aim is to share the best in development policy, practice and research. Browse more than 26,000 summarised documents from over ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/3982 CND is a network of regional organisations, local groups and individual members, covering the whole of Britain. CND has a national office in London, regional offices in several major English cities, and independent Scottish CND, Irish CND and CND Cymru organisations. There are also specialist groups like Youth & Student ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/3990 investing in people for social and economic justice Debt is a situation where a person, country or organisation owes some money or possessions to another person, country or organisation (a creditor).  A country's debt usually falls in the following categories: Bilateral Debt - debt owed by one government to another; Commercial Debt - ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/3980 Keeping Space for Peace - Stop the Militarization of Space The Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space was founded in 1992 by the joint efforts of the Florida Coalition for Peace & Justice (FCPJ); Citizens for Peace in Space (Colorado Springs); and New York-based Journalism professor Karl Grossman. ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/3975 Linked on our blogs with Campaign Against Arms Trade CAAT. The countries of Europe are significant arms exporters. The bestseller list includes: British fighter jets, German submarines, French missiles, and Italian small arms. European countries do not only earn money from arms exports. They also support the build up of arms ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/3972 Linked on our blogs with European Network Against Arms Trade ENAAT. The Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) works for the reduction and ultimate abolition of the international arms trade, together with progressive demilitarisation within arms-producing countries ... (about 1/2). Homepage; Sitemap; Issues; Events; Get involved; Resources; Press; Publications; Facts; Join; Fundraising; Links; Address: Campaign ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/3970 Intute is a free online service that helps you to find the best web resources for your studies and research. With millions of resources available on the Internet, it can be difficult to find useful material. Our subject specialists review and evaluate thousands of resources to help you choose the key ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/3968 Network for Peace was set up to continue the work of the National Peace Council, one of the oldest peace organisations in the UK. NfP is an organisation-based network, most members are groups who are working for peace, disarmament, or similar. Individual members are welcome, but we do not involve ourselves ... http://blog.world-citizenship.org/wp-archive/3962