women's feature service WFS

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NEWS, FEATURES and OPINIONS from a gender perspective. Fresh updates from around the world every week. Women’s Feature Service markets articles to print publications and websites. After reading the summaries, place a request to get the features or briefs in full.

Homepage & search tool;
current features;
NGO news;
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MediaCentre;
conferences;
theme of the month;
archives;
links;
contact/feedback.

About: The only international women’s news/features syndicate, Women’s Feature Service produces crisply-written features and opinions on development from a gender perspective:

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Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha BNPS

Linked with Rokeya Kabir – Bangladesh.

BNPS is an ideology based women organization established in 1986 by a group of committed women activist with the aim of establishing equal rights for women from family to state. The main focus of BNPS is empowerment of women, but it targets the society as a whole. It considers its role as a facilitator in social transformation in order to attain social justice, peace and development, free of all forms of discrimination and oppression by gender, class, ethnic identity and religion. BNPS directly works in six areas of Bangladesh: Chittagong including Sandwip island, Netrakona, Dhaka, Jessore and Mymensingh district.

Publications;
Programs;
Feedback;
Suicidal bomb attack in Netrakona and our two colleagues who were killed: Khaja Haider Hosain and Sudipta Paul;
Postal address: House 52, Road 8/A, Dhanmondi Rasidential Area, Dhaka 1209, Bangladesh;
Contact: Telephone 8111323, FAX (88 02) 8114099, E-mail.

About: It works in two levels. National level: Advocacy, lobbying for policy and legal reforms. Strategy being used building and facilitating coalitions, networks, and foras. In the grass root level, raising awareness organizing and mobilizing women, building opinion among the community for changing traditional mindset. The approach of BNPS is bottom up-program and policy development with the participation of grass root people.

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Agenda Culturel Arabe

Aidez-nous à faire circuler l’information et communiquez-nous toutes les manifestations qui concernent le Monde arabe

Page de départ et agenda;
l’agenda culturel arabe/ évènements futurs;
membres;
évènements archivés;
les musées d’art et d’histoire de Genève;
la librairie arabe;
decapole voyages;
danses du monde arabe;
contact.

L’AGENDA CULTUREL ARABE est un service offert à nos visiteurs pour les tenir au courant de la richesse des activités proposées dans la région. Les manifestations qui ne sont pas organisées par la Librairie arabe « l’Olivier » n’engagent pas notre responsabilité.

SerMaCaValTa

  • Institut d’études stratégiques sur la paix, la connaissance et les relations humaines
  • / Institute for Strategic Studies on Peace, Knowledge and Human Relations
  • / Instituto de Estudios Estratégicos sobre la Paz, el Conocimiento y las Relaciones Humanas

Cycle de conférences: Géopolitique, géostratégie et paix dans le monde d’aujourd’hui (8 février à 29 mars 2008);
Inscription online.

Outline: The Itinerant Master program trains the world’s future leaders. It uses current approaches and models to illuminate a leader’s role—in theory and practice. A university in the United States of America will issue a Masters degree at the end of the program. Initially, the program will bring together six students and an appropriate number of professors from each of four cities: New York, Buenos Aires, Paris and Geneva—the group studying for one semester in each city, over a period of two years. Each city, each country will offer the students and teachers in the group its own unique world-view. Students and professors from other countries will be invited to join the four-city, four-semester group, their universities eventually becoming centers of study, in the same four-city model … (full text).

SerMaCaValTa a été créé à Genève, en mars 1996, sous la direction du Dr. Roberto Butinof, consultant institutionnel de longue trajectoire internationale et professeur en Stratégie et Relations internationales à l’Université de Buenos Aires (UBA) … (texte integral).

Links:

Régistre de Commerce;

Conférences, interventions, participations;

Firmen-Datenbank;

Association Sermacavalta.

euro|topics

Press review on Euro Topics (also in french and in german).euro|topics aims to contribute to the development of a European public sphere. In a daily press review and selected articles, the most important political, cultural and social debates are to be followed. The objective of euro|topics is to make those debates, which up to now had almost exclusively been conducted at national level, accessible Europe-wide. In this way, trans-European discussions, as well as the development of new networks of media, cultural and political exchange, are to be encouraged and supported … (about 1/2).

euro|topics is a project of the Federal Agency for Civic Education (Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung/bpb [Germany] / Federal Agency for Civic Education) in cooperation with several partners.

Homepage and Press review;
Magazine (mostly European Topics);
Media Index;
Index of Authors;
Archive;
Newsletter;
Address: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, President Thomas Krüger, Adenauerallee 86, 53113 Bonn, Germany;
Contact: by e-mail, by website.

About 2/2: … The work done by the Federal Agency for Civic Education (Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung/bpb) centres on promoting awareness for democracy and participation in politics.

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