The BAYTI Association

(most pages in arab (not available), quelques pages en français, and same pages in english)

Linked with Najat M’jid – Morocco, and with Interview de Madame Najat M’jid.

BAYTI, is a non-profit association recognized as a public utility institution decree Nº 2.99.38 of 21-1-99. It targets children in difficult circumstances: Street children, working children, abandonned children, juvenile delinquent and sexually exploited children. (full text).

As a mainly arab NGO, many of their pages are only in arab (not available), some few in french, comme Alerte mondiale, et Source: l’hebdo Al Ahram.org.

Since 2000, the SUEZ Foundation has supported the Bayti Association in Morocco.

The Bayti Association was created in 1995 by the pediatrician Dr. Najat M’Jid. « Bayti » means « my house » in Arabic. The association is mainly involved in helping street children and children who have been victims of sexual abuse.

Bayti seeks to give the hope of a better life to children whose only future was misery, clandestine emigration, prostitution, and other misfortunes.

With the help of a team of educators, social service specialists, medical doctors, and teachers, Bayti has established programs for these children specifically focused on social integration through schooling, individualized education workshops, and other avenues. (full text).

Une pionnière arabe:

Continuer la lecture de « The BAYTI Association »

The Goi Peace Foundation

(in Japanese and English)

The Goi Peace Foundation is dedicated to promoting world peace, transcending all boundaries of race, religion, or politics, with a belief that peace begins in the mind of each individual.

Events;
Peace Prayers;
Programm United Nations;
PeaceCast;
Media;
Gallery;
Sanctuary;
Contact.

About: Peace Poles are four-sided pillars with the message « May Peace Prevail on Earth » inscribed on each side in a different language. There are more than 200,000 Peace Poles in 180 countries, serving as constant reminders to visualize and to pray for world peace.

Peace Poles can be planted at any place that people wish to dedicate to peace, such as town squares, universities and schools, parks, gardens and houses of worship. Political leaders and heads of international organizations, such as former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Gali, and religious leaders, such as Pope John Paul II, Mother Teresa and the Dalai Lama, have also dedicated Peace Poles … (full text).

Airline Ambassadors.org

Linked with Nancy Rivard – USA, with Wings of Love, and with Nishikant Waghmare – India (the Asia & Pacific Director of Airline ambassadors).

Humanitarian Aid: Airline Ambassadors missions hand-deliver humanitarian aid to children in orphanages, clinics and remote communities on 3 – 10 missions per month. In recognizing the value of family to family relationships, we encourage families to join us and « Travel to Make a Difference, » helping with global hunger, health, education, disaster relief or the environment … (more).

Startsite;
Homepage;
Volunteer Programs;
Trips/Events;
News;
Contact.

About: Airline Ambassadors International (AAI) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization affiliated with the United Nations and recognized by the US Congress.

Continuer la lecture de « Airline Ambassadors.org »

Jatun Sacha.org

(Homepage also in espanol)

Welcome – The work of Jatun Sacha /CDC-Ecuador Alliance is to Promote the conservation of forest, aquatic, and mountain ecosystems of Ecuador. Jatun Sacha does this through technical training, scientific research, environmental education, natural resource management, and community development involving structural organization with local peoples.

Homepage in english: The Jatun Sacha Foundation was established in the Ecuadorian Amazon in 1985. The foundation is a nonprofit, private Ecuadorian, non-governmental organization dedicated to the conservation, investigation and management of ecologically important habitats, environmental education and community development. The principal lines of action of the organization are the conservation of eco-systems and cultural diversity through private reserves, environmental education, sustainable development projects and research that promote the improvement of the quality of life of the people living in the zones of influence of its activities.

Our reserves;
Educational Programs and Ecology Courses;
Ecuador Volunteer Programs;
Student field research and academic program;
Scout Programs;
Internship Program;
Extra Services for Vollunteers;
Community english teaching.

Contact: Oficinas, Pasaje Eugenio de Santillán N34-248 y Maurián, Urbanización Rumipamba. Tel: (5932) 2432-240/173, 3317163/3318191, Fax: 3318-156, P.O.Box 17-12-867, e-mail for info, e-mail for volunteers.

Continuer la lecture de « Jatun Sacha.org »

Axis of Logic

Finding Clarity in the 21st Century Mediaplex

Linked with Siv O’Neall – Sweden.

Presuppositions and World View: We readily confess our own set of presuppositions: Our world view consists of ideals for world peace; democracy (i.e. self-governance by the people); self-determination of all nations (people); respect for national sovereignty; noninterference in the domestic affairs of any nation by foreign governments; fair and just economic systems; responsibility for the preservation and protection of nature and compassion for ourselves and our fellow human beings.

Homepage (links to Commentaries etc.);
Fair Use Notice;
Mission Statement of Axis of Logic;
The people who do the work at Axis of Logic, By Axis of Logic Staff, May 16, 2003;

American News;
World News;
Guidelines for submission;
Send your articles/comments;
Subscribe to Ezine;
In Solidarity: with VSC (British Venezuela Solidarity Campaign); with Tlaxcala; with ‘the revoltion will not be televised‘.

About: The Editors and Website Designer of the Axis of Logic E-Zine reside in Massachusetts and Ontario. Our columnists live in 7 different countries and 5 states in the United States. Everyone working on Axis of Logic volunteers their time, skills and energy with no financial compensation for their work.

Continuer la lecture de « Axis of Logic »