Mois : février 2007

Linked with Viloyat Mirzoyeva – Tajikistan, and with Bihodjal Rahimova – Tajikistan.

Homepage:

UNIFEM is the women’s fund at the United Nations. It provides financial and technical assistance to innovative programmes and strategies to foster women’s empowerment and gender equality. Placing the advancement of women’s human rights at the centre of all of its efforts, UNIFEM focuses its activities on four strategic areas:

• (1) reducing feminized poverty,
• (2) ending violence against women,
• (3) reversing the spread of HIV/AIDS among women and girls, and
• (4) achieving gender equality in democratic governance in times of peace as well as war. (read more; lea más; et aussi).

UNIFEM Project Office in Tajikistan, 35, Khusein-zade Street, Dushanbe 734025, TAJIKISTAN. National Project Coordinator: Viloyat Mirzoeva, Tel: +992 372 211831, Fax: +992 372 210645 (Go to this UNIFEM site and scoll down).

NGO Committee on UNIFEM – The NGO Committee on UNIFEM was established to promote the work of UNIFEM. It consists of representatives of 32 NGOs in consultative status with ECOSOC. Inquiries about the committee may be directed to Jackie Shapiro, Convener of the Committee, at +1 212-249-4065. (full text).

Linked with Peter Waterman – England, with Reflections on an Emancipatory Labour Internationalism … , with Surpassing the binary opposition between reform and revolution.

Turtle People;
Book Reviews;
Archive/Graveyard;
Turtle’s links;
Contact;
And last but not least: the very deep, very red Homepage.

About: The Voice of the Turtle is an online journal of left-wing politics and culture. Its Editors are scattered across the face of the globe, in San Francisco, California and Ithaca, New York; Oxford, England and Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, England, and – from time to time – Harare, Zimbabwe. The Turtle edits and publishes material as it comes in to our shifting Headquarters. In most of the months of the year, a Monthly Missive informs those who subscribe to the Turtle’s email list of the latest developments on the site.

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(site in russian)

CACEE has been established at the Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU), Tomsk, Russia, as a satellite centre of the UNESCO International Centre for Engineering Education UICEE, which is based at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. This has been accomplished within the framework of a Memorandum of Understanding signed between the TPU and the UICEE, which came into effect on January 01, 2001.

Information;
Contact. Address: Central Asia Centre for Engineering Education, 634034, 30 Lenin Ave., Tomsk, Russia.

Partners:
Monash University (Melbourne, Australia);
Aalborg University, Faculty of Engineering & Science (Aalborg, Denmark);
Anna University (Chennai, Madras, India);
Glasgow Caledonian University (Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom);
Ryerson Polytechnic University (Toronto, Canada);
Technical University of Denmark (Lyngby, Denmark);
University of Technology, Business & Design (Hochschule Wismar, Wismar, Germany).

Goals: The CACEE seeks to accomplish several goals in the realm of engineering education, namely:

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Linked with all links on CANGO.net on this blog.

An internet resoure page hosted by the East European, Russian, and Eurasian National Resource Center at Columbia University. As part of a longstanding effort to provide resources on Central Asia and the Caucasus, the Center is pleased to present the resources below. Center staff would be grateful for suggested additional links.

A site with a great amount of links:

Excemple: all country links;
links for educators;
Contact on their website:

NGOs:
CANGO.net;
Central Asia Insitutute;
Eurasia Foundation;
Open Society Institute;
International Research & Exchanges Board;
Silkroad Foundation;
CIMERA;

See many other topics, like more NGOs, on their Homepage.

Linked with Dilorom Mukhsinova – Uzbekistan, with Mubarak Gurbanova – Turkmenistan, with Viloyat Mirzoyeva – Tajikistan, with Gavkhar Juraeva – Tajikistan, and with Bihodjal Rahimova – Tajikistan.

Linked also with former personalities of Central Asia on this web blog: with Adiba Kamiljonovna Akhmedjanova – Uzbekistan, with Sakhibakhon Irgasheva – Uzbekistan, with Mutabar Tadjibayeva – Uzbekistan, with Natalia Shabunz – Turkmenistan, with Fatimakhon Ahmedova – Tajikistan, with Aziza Abdirasulova – Kyrgyzstan, with Raisa Kadyrova – Kyrgyzstan, with Tolekan Ismailova – Kyrgyzstan, with Natalia Shabunz – Turkmenistan, and with Rozlana Taukina – Kazakhstan.

News;
Archive;
Counterpart Consortium Offices in Central Asia (full text/addresses);
Database.

The site exists also in russian, see link on english homepage.

CANGO.net is a Civil Society Support Initiative. A new program of the United States Agency on International Development USAID for Central Asian NGOs, exactly in Kasakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

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