Mois : septembre 2009

a new world of citizen action, analysis and policy options

Linked with The Great Swine Flu Cover-Up.

• Trade and Economic Integration,
• Biodiversity and Sustainable Development,
• Immigration,
• Right to Know and Communications Rights,
• U.S.-Latin America Relations. (About /main issues).

english homepage; espanol homepage;
TransBorder Project site; BorderLines Blog; AmericasMexico Blog; Funders; In-dept; Subscribe;
Addresses (1 to 2): Americas Policy Program, Center for International Policy, 1717 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016, USA;
Contacts.

About /who we are: This website is maintained by the Americas Policy Program.   Continuer la lecture de « Americas Policy Program »

connecting people with communities in need

The Global Volunteer Network GVN offers volunteer service opportunities in community projects throughout the world. We currently provide volunteer programs through our partner organizations in 21 countries. The network continues to expand with new programs currently being researched and assessed … (full text Homepage).

Programs; Foundation; Volunteer Feedback; FAQs;
News; Media; Newsletter;
Address: Global Volunteer Network Ltd, Level 2, 105 High Street, PO Box 30-968, Lower Hutt, New Zealand;
Contacts.

About /Our Vision: Our vision is to connect people with communities in need. We do this by supporting the work of local community organisations through the placement of international volunteers.   Continuer la lecture de « Global Volunteer Network GVN »

(en portugese)

Linked with Requests for Information: 24 August – 6 September 2009 / 1. LOOKING FOR REPORTS THAT CRITICALLY EVALUATE THE UNITED NATIONS.

The rise or return of democracies in the South (Africa, Asia and Latin America) has increased citizen expectations for the respect of fundamental human rights. Despite this, both violations and social insecurity persist. Many governments either lack the capacity or the will to secure rights for their citizens or, in the worst case, are in collusion with human rights violators … (background 1/2).

english Homepage;
Programs; News; Newsletter;
Address: Conectas Direitos Humanos, Rua Barão de Itapetininga, 93 – 5o andar, São Paulo – SP, CEP 01042-908 Brasil;
Contact.

Background 2/2: … Human rights organizations face a critical challenge to transform this reality by promoting public debate and action.   Continuer la lecture de « Conectas Direitos Humanos »

Linked with Black Mesa Indigenous Support, with Centre for World Indigenous Studies CWIS, with Amazon Alliance, with Survival International, with International Alliance of Inhabitants IAI, with Indigenous Global Intersections IGI, with Indigenous Portal.com, and with Indigenous Webs for Information.

IEN is a network of Indigenous Peoples empowering Indigenous Nations and communities towards sustainable livelihoods, demanding environmental justice and maintaining the Sacred Fire of our traditions.

Homepage and News/Videos;
Native Energy, Climate; Toxics, Health; Mining; Communities; Bioethics; Water, Links; Jobs; Donate;
Address: Bemidji Main Office, IEN Staff & Board, 6 th St NW / Bemidji Ave N, PO Box 485, Bemidji, MN 56619, USA;
Contacts.

About: Established in 1990 within the United States, IEN was formed by grassroots Indigenous peoples and individuals to address environmental and economic justice issues (EJ). Continuer la lecture de « Indigenous Environmental Network IEN »

Welcome to the CCN Home Page! CCN is a national non-profit advocacy group working to secure the sustainable future of the United States. Here you’ll find articles by some of the best contemporary thinkers in the fields of population stabilization, national revitalization, economic sustainabilty and resource conservation. Use our site to lobby your leaders in Congress, or join a live conversation in our chat room. Get the facts about the detrimental effects of mass-immigration, and why we need an immigration moratorium now more than ever. And don’t forget to sign on to our National Alert subscription email service, an indispensable resource for Americans who care enough to act … (full text Homepage).

Publications; Archive; Gift member; Support;
Postal Address: CCN, P.O. Box 18221, Washington, D.C. 2003, USA;
Contact: phone 202-296-4548, fax 202-296-4609, e-mail.

About /what is CCN: Carrying Capacity Network confronts the controversial issues, makes the difficult choices, and adopts the innovative approaches necessary to meet the challenges facing our nation. CCN’s action-oriented initiatives focus on achieving national revitalization, population stabilization, immigration reduction, economic sustainability, and resource conservation.  Continuer la lecture de « The Carrying Capacity Network CCN »