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NCES in an educational service provider with membership from School Administrative Units 3, 7, 9, 20, 23, 35, 36, 58, 68, 77 & 84. Professional development, services such a psychological assessment, speech and occupational therapy, distance learning and a lending resource library are among NCES’ primary functions. (History 1/2 /who we are).

Homepage;
Development Center; Professional; Consortium; Board; Staff; Newsletters; TeachNorth;
Addresses: North Country Education Services, 300 Gorham Hill Road, Gorham, NH 03581, USA;
2 Maps; Contacts.

History 2/2: … Mission: Promoting excellence in education for SAUs and their learning communities through cost-effective collaboration.

Vision: Continuer la lecture de « North Country Education Services NCES »

EURODAD (European Network on Debt and Development) is a network of 59 non-governmental organisations NGOs from 18 European countries working on issues related to debt, development finance and poverty reduction. The Eurodad network offers a great platform for exploring issues, collecting intelligence and ideas, and undertaking collective advocacy … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
DEPT: Overview; Multilateral; Bilateral; Illegitimate; Private; Sustainability; Financials; Capital;
AID: Overview; Levels; Effectiveness; Poverty; Governance; Conditionality; International;
WHAT’s NEW: Events; News; Reports; Networking meeting; Calendar; NGO members; Staff members;
Address: EURODAD, Rue d’Edimbourg, 18–26, 1050 Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium;
Map and Contact.

About 2/2: … The network focusses on debt cancellation, aid effectiveness, World Bank/IMF policy onditionality, and capital flight and financial regulation.  Continuer la lecture de « European Network on Debt and Development EURODAD »

of the economic and social commission for Asia and the Pacific

The objectives of the Centre are to assist the members and associate members of ESCAP through strengthening their capabilities to develop and manage national innovation systems;develop, transfer, adapt and apply technology; improve the terms of transfer of technology; and identify and promote the development and transfer of technologies relevant to the region. » (Homepage).

Organization; Areas; Focal Points; Events; Publications; Tech-Exchange; Tech Forum; Infocenter;
Map (16 km from Indira Gandhi International Airport): Located in Qutab Institutional Area, Adjoining the Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, Delhi, India;
Contact: e-mail Club.

About: Welcome to the Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology APCTT.
APCTT is a regional institution of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) servicing the Asia-Pacific region.  Continuer la lecture de « Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology APCTT »

a Faith Based Organization – Linked on our blogs with the AEFJN Trade Policy.

The coming website is under construction. Meanwhile this NGO is named:

on Wiser Earth: Contact Name: Begoña Iñarra, Phone: 32-2 234 68 10, Fax: 32-2 231 1413, Main E-mail, Website.
Address Headquarters: 174, rue Joseph II, Brussels B-1000, Belgium;
Scope: international; We Speak English, Francais, Español, Deutsch, Portugués.

on Water Justice.org: Assessing the Sustainable Development Potential of The Commission’s New Proposal for Establishing an European Water Facility for ACP Countries1: A Critical Review and Alternative Suggestions, 4 pdf-pages.

on UMOYA.org: You can find the last events on the signing and negotiations on the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) in English on ICTSD.org, a 24 pdf-pages text. It is a special number of the magazine « Trade Negotiations Insights » …

on Africa Mission.org: News, Documents, Justice.

Linked on oour blogs with Medical Association for Prevention of War MAPW.

IPPNW is the only international medical organization dedicated to preventing nuclear war and abolishing nuclear weapons. We recognize that the catastrophic health and environmental consequences of a nuclear war are at the extreme end of a continuum of armed violence that undermines health and security. IPPNW is committed to ending war and advancing understanding of the causes of armed conflict from a public health perspective … (full text Homepage).

News; Newsletter; Press releases; Events; Programs; Resources; Affilates; Our Blog; Support; FAQs;
Address: IPPNW CENTRAL OFFICE, 66-70 Union Square, #204, Somerville, MA 02143, USA;
Contact.

About: International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War is a non-partisan federation of national medical organizations in 62 countries, representing tens of thousands of doctors, medical students, other health workers, and concerned citizens who share the common goal of creating a more peaceful and secure world freed from the threat of nuclear annihilation.  Continuer la lecture de « International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War IPPNW »

Added November 24, 2009: HREA’a Newsletter: Go to Launch of Portal for Human Rights Schools.

Launched (newly) by HREA.org as part of their different Networks, on a renewed page (the old page)

Linked on our blogs with The Human Rights Education Associates HREA.

Launch of Portal for Human Rights Schools: HREA is very pleased to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child with the launch of a new web portal to promote understanding and application of a human rights-based approach to schooling. This approach is concerned with the organisation of learning so that it is reflective of human rights principles and promotes understanding.

Approaches to human rights-based schooling; Case studies: Schools implementing the HRBA; Documentation and evaluation;
Related e-learning courses: Child Rights Programming; Human Rights-Based Programming; Emerging practices;
Related resource:  the Global Human Rights Education Listserv; HREA’s accessibility and FAQs; HRBA’s Theoretical Roots;
Subscribe: put your e-mail address in the right column.

(About) Portal for Human Rights Schools: The Portal for Human Rights Schools offers resources for schools, policy makers, educators, students, and individuals interested in the implementation of a human rights-based approach (HRBA) to schooling. Continuer la lecture de « (re-) Launch of Portal for Human Rights Schools »

appeal for world peace … a website first in japanese … working with LimeSurvey

… There is an ALVOKO AL MONDPACO (AMO) association (Appeal for World Peace) created by Japanese and Swiss pacifists in 2009. This association suggests you support the EARTH by this list of signatures. (on 9 steps/english, scroll down).

Frontpage (with links for japanese, esperanto, français, english, deutsch);
Pictures; Donations; The 9 steps on the website of LimeSurvey.

Alvoko al Mondpaco’s english Homepage: … Dear Peace-lovers, Dear Earth-lovers, Here is a description of 9 steps that can lead to a better world. Please read them, study them and reflect on them.  Just click to support the idea(s).  Continuer la lecture de « Alvoko al Mondpaco »

Linked on our blogs with International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War IPPNW.

• The Medical Association for Prevention of War (Australia) works for the elimination of all weapons of mass destruction and the prevention of armed conflict. We promote peace through research, advocacy, peace education and partnerships. Please use our many resources on nuclear weapons, power and waste, peace and conflicts.
• Our professional not-for-profit organisation has branches across Australia, and works globally through the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War. Please consider joining us, or supporting our work with a donation … (Homepage and recent News).

Causes, costs; The nuclear chain; Media; News; Newsletters; Resources; Join; Donate; Photos;
Postal Address: MAPW, PO Box 1379, Carlton, Victoria, 3053, Australia;
Street address: MAPW, Level 2, 161 Barry St (Corner of Grattan St), Carlton  Building: University of Melbourne), Australia;
Contacts.

About: The Medical Association for Prevention of War (Australia) is a professional not-for-profit organisation that works to promote peace and disarmament. MAPW aims to reduce the physical and psychological impact, as well as environmental effect of wars throughout the world. MAPW has branches in every State and Territory in Australia.  Continuer la lecture de « Medical Association for Prevention of War MAPW »

• Stamp Out Poverty was launched in April 2005 at the time of Make Poverty History with a remit to work on new sources of development finance.
• Comprised of some of the leading UK charities including Oxfam, Christian Aid, Save the Children and War on Want, Stamp Out Poverty has focused on ways to bridge the funding gap to meet the Millennium Development Goals … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
Take action; Campaign; Our History; Declaration; Partners and Network; Updates; FAQs;
Address: Stamp Out Poverty, All Hallows on the Wall, 83 London Wall, London, EC2M 5ND, UK;
Contact.

About 2/2: … Stamp Out Poverty is acknowledged for helping to open up political space around innovative sources of financing which has lead to initiatives such as UNITAID and the International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm). Continuer la lecture de « Stamp Out Poverty »

an ancient event that fills up still some blogs and hearts. What about a revival resp. an upgrade? You may find it:

on mail-archive.com of 23 Apr 1998 – The European Marches Assizes Against Unemployment, Job Insecurity and Social Exclusion, Brussels, 18 and 19 April 1998, Final Motion of the Platform of European Demands against Unemployment, Job Insecurity and Social Exclusion:

We are witnessing the systematic dismantelement of social protection and of public services, linked to dereglementation, and to the precarisation
of jobs and salaries. Throughout Europe, Big Business is on the offensive making full use of both the Maastricht and Amsterdam Treaties. The struggles of the unemployed men and women have grown and with it increasing demands for the redistribution of wealth. These demands arising out their struggles must be listened to by the economic and political leaders at all levels of the decision making process, including the European Union.

Here are some of the more urgent demands that we have put forward to the unemployed, those in short-term contracts, wage-earners, and European citizens. In order to succeed, these demands need the combined forces of salaried workers and the jobless, in coordonnated joint struggles, that ignore borders:   Continuer la lecture de « European Marches Against Unemployment »

World federalists believe that all people have the fundamental right to self-government. Some policy matters, depending on their scope, fall under the authority of local governments whereas others fall under the jurisdiction of national governments or international institutions … (full text Vision).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Montreux Declaration: The Declaration; Members & Governance; Global Governance Roundup; Employment; Internships; Donations;
Addresses: 1) WFM-IGP, 708 Third Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10017, USA;
2) WFM-IGP, Bezuidenhoutseweg 99A, 2594 AC, The Hague, The Netherlands;
Contacts.

About: The World Federalist Movement (WFM) is an international citizen’s movement working for justice, peace, and sustainable prosperity. We call for an end to the rule of force, through a world governed by law, based on strengthened and democratized world institutions. World federalists support the creation of democratic global structures accountable to the citizens of the world and call for the division of international authority among separate agencies.  Continuer la lecture de « World Federalist Movement WFM – Institute for Global Policy WFM-IGP »

with an english page as homepage: World Economy, Ecology & Development.

WEED wurde 1990 gegründet und ist eine unabhängige Nichtregierungsorganisation. Wir sind mit dem Ziel angetreten, in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland über- die Ursachen der weltweiten Armuts- und Umweltprobleme – sowie über wirksame Reform- und Transformationsvorschläge aufzuklären. Die sozialen und ökologischen Auswirkungen der Globalisierung verlangen nach einer Wende in der Finanz-, Wirtschafts- und Umweltpolitik hin zu mehr sozialer Gerechtigkeit und ökologischer Tragfähigkeit. WEED will die Mitverantwortung der Industrienationen für die ungerechte Weltwirtschaftsordnung und globale Umweltzerstörung stärker ins Zentrum der Arbeit sozialer Bewegungen und Nichtregierungsorganisationen rücken … (WEED 1/2).

(All pages only in german): Homepage; Sitemap;
Publikationen; Mitmachen; Presse; Termine; Spenden;
Kontakt.

WEED 2/2: … WEED engagiert sich in nationalen und internationalen Netzwerken und führt Organisationen und Initiativen in Nord und Süd zusammen. Mitglieder von WEED arbeiten in unterschiedlichen Bereichen und Institutionen, die mit Fragen der globalen Entwicklung zu tun haben.  Continuer la lecture de « Weltwirtschaft, Ökologie & Entwicklung WEED »

(TYC for SD)

Linked on our blogs with Requests for Information: 2 – 8 November 2009 (part I).

• Tembea Youth Centre for Sustainable Development is an indigenous community based development organisation based in Siaya district, Kenya.
• Established in the year 2003, our main goal is to enhance socio-economic capacities of communties through assetbased community development, thus working hand in hand and collaboration so as to achieve self reliance and sustainable livelihoods and growth through health, environment conservation and poverty alleviation programs at grassroots levels … (full text Homepage).

Energy; Environment; HIV/AIDS; Justice; Kungo Kod Hola group; Donate; Programs: Nutrition, Become a partner; Our Partners;
Address: TEMBEA YOUTH FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPEMENT, Ugunja Market Centre, (along Kisumu Busia Highway), P.O. Box 313, 40606, UGUNJA, Kenya;
Contact.

About /History: Tembea Youth Centre for Sustainable Development is an indigenous community based development organization based in Siaya District, Nyanza Province, Kenya. Continuer la lecture de « Tembea Youth Centre for sustainable development »

Linked with/lié avec La grande dette de la presse anti-secte envers le guillemet et le mode conditionnel.

The Coordination of Associations and Private individuals for Freedom of conscience (CAP is an association which constituted spontaneously at the conclusion of the first day of hearing of the numerous victims of the witch-hunt which rages in France against the new religions, the groups of spiritual search, the alternative medicines … (full text about).

english Homepage;
Articles; Archives: down right column; Support us; … a vast hoax;
Contact by e-mail.

The french website: Coordination des Associations & Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience:  Continuer la lecture de « Freedom of Conscience »

The Association for Psychological Science (previously the American Psychological Society) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of scientific psychology and its representation at the national and international level … (about 1/2 /Who We Are).

Homepage;
Advocacy; Students; What Member Category is Right for Me? Join APS; our blog; Books; Mailing List; Donate;
Address: Association for Psychological Science, 1133 15th Street, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005, USA;
Contact.

About 2/2 Mission: … The Association’s mission is to promote, protect, and advance the interests of scientifically oriented psychology in research, application, teaching, and the improvement of human welfare.  Continuer la lecture de « Association for Psychological Science APS »