Mois : juillet 2006

Linked with our presentation of Dawan Chantarahassadee – Thailand, and of The Assembly of the Poor AOP – Thailand.

Development must not be a process that creates refugees. The ADB creates refugees through physical displacement of peoples as well as alienating them from their communities, livelihoods and culture … (Read the whole long article on nadir.org).

Excerpt: … In the name of development, its projects and programs have destroyed the livelihoods of people, brought about the disintegration of local and indigenous communities, violated ancestral domains, undermined sovereign self-determination, promoted a sharp rise in inequality, deepened poverty, and destabilized the environment.

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Linked with our presentation of Valentyna Dovzhenko – Ukraine, and of Kyiv regional office for Ukraine, Belarus and Moldava, and also of Magic Reasons for Prosperity.

Ukraine NGO Resource Centers Development Program:

Objectives: To strengthen the infrastructure of civil society within Ukraine, the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation and Eurasia Foundation have co-funded this program to promote sustainable NGO Resource Centers that are better able to serve their clients and promote community development at the regional level. The program will support and provide technical assistance to leading NGO Resource Centers in nine regions. Project activities will include establishment of regional Press Centers and representative offices; training on social management for volunteers, entrepreneurs, NGOs, and local community leaders; creation of a philanthropy methodology database; and, establishment of a group of information offices at state cultural centers to provide consultation for regional NGOs.

The Klong Dan Waste Water Treatment Project in Samut Prakarn (Klong Dan), East of Bangkok, by Earth Google.

Excerpt: … One night not so very long ago, I could be found barefoot, my jeans’ cuffs rolled up, peeping at star fish in tidal pools under Puerto Peñasco’s night sky, full of its stars. I shared this glorious experience with a group of flashlight-wielding Colorado university students and their renowned professor of invertebrate science, thanks to the local Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans, CEDO. … /

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Linked with our presentation of Kundan Lal Chowdhury MD – India / Kashmir., and The Political Economy of the Kashmir Conflict.
The legal owners of the hospital: It is functioning as a trust and there are five trustees at present. The trust is formally registerd in Jammu. J&K state (Kashmir), India. K.L.Chowdhury is one of the trustees.

See the whole presentation of this Hospital on our blog Our Projects (about Shirya Bhatt Mission Hospital).

See also our presentation Search for donors.

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