Mois : novembre 2009

Linked on our blogs with International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War IPPNW.

• The Medical Association for Prevention of War (Australia) works for the elimination of all weapons of mass destruction and the prevention of armed conflict. We promote peace through research, advocacy, peace education and partnerships. Please use our many resources on nuclear weapons, power and waste, peace and conflicts.
• Our professional not-for-profit organisation has branches across Australia, and works globally through the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War. Please consider joining us, or supporting our work with a donation … (Homepage and recent News).

Causes, costs; The nuclear chain; Media; News; Newsletters; Resources; Join; Donate; Photos;
Postal Address: MAPW, PO Box 1379, Carlton, Victoria, 3053, Australia;
Street address: MAPW, Level 2, 161 Barry St (Corner of Grattan St), Carlton  Building: University of Melbourne), Australia;
Contacts.

About: The Medical Association for Prevention of War (Australia) is a professional not-for-profit organisation that works to promote peace and disarmament. MAPW aims to reduce the physical and psychological impact, as well as environmental effect of wars throughout the world. MAPW has branches in every State and Territory in Australia.  Continuer la lecture de « Medical Association for Prevention of War MAPW »

• Stamp Out Poverty was launched in April 2005 at the time of Make Poverty History with a remit to work on new sources of development finance.
• Comprised of some of the leading UK charities including Oxfam, Christian Aid, Save the Children and War on Want, Stamp Out Poverty has focused on ways to bridge the funding gap to meet the Millennium Development Goals … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
Take action; Campaign; Our History; Declaration; Partners and Network; Updates; FAQs;
Address: Stamp Out Poverty, All Hallows on the Wall, 83 London Wall, London, EC2M 5ND, UK;
Contact.

About 2/2: … Stamp Out Poverty is acknowledged for helping to open up political space around innovative sources of financing which has lead to initiatives such as UNITAID and the International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm). Continuer la lecture de « Stamp Out Poverty »

an ancient event that fills up still some blogs and hearts. What about a revival resp. an upgrade? You may find it:

on mail-archive.com of 23 Apr 1998 – The European Marches Assizes Against Unemployment, Job Insecurity and Social Exclusion, Brussels, 18 and 19 April 1998, Final Motion of the Platform of European Demands against Unemployment, Job Insecurity and Social Exclusion:

We are witnessing the systematic dismantelement of social protection and of public services, linked to dereglementation, and to the precarisation
of jobs and salaries. Throughout Europe, Big Business is on the offensive making full use of both the Maastricht and Amsterdam Treaties. The struggles of the unemployed men and women have grown and with it increasing demands for the redistribution of wealth. These demands arising out their struggles must be listened to by the economic and political leaders at all levels of the decision making process, including the European Union.

Here are some of the more urgent demands that we have put forward to the unemployed, those in short-term contracts, wage-earners, and European citizens. In order to succeed, these demands need the combined forces of salaried workers and the jobless, in coordonnated joint struggles, that ignore borders:   Continuer la lecture de « European Marches Against Unemployment »

World federalists believe that all people have the fundamental right to self-government. Some policy matters, depending on their scope, fall under the authority of local governments whereas others fall under the jurisdiction of national governments or international institutions … (full text Vision).

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Montreux Declaration: The Declaration; Members & Governance; Global Governance Roundup; Employment; Internships; Donations;
Addresses: 1) WFM-IGP, 708 Third Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NY 10017, USA;
2) WFM-IGP, Bezuidenhoutseweg 99A, 2594 AC, The Hague, The Netherlands;
Contacts.

About: The World Federalist Movement (WFM) is an international citizen’s movement working for justice, peace, and sustainable prosperity. We call for an end to the rule of force, through a world governed by law, based on strengthened and democratized world institutions. World federalists support the creation of democratic global structures accountable to the citizens of the world and call for the division of international authority among separate agencies.  Continuer la lecture de « World Federalist Movement WFM – Institute for Global Policy WFM-IGP »

with an english page as homepage: World Economy, Ecology & Development.

WEED wurde 1990 gegründet und ist eine unabhängige Nichtregierungsorganisation. Wir sind mit dem Ziel angetreten, in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland über- die Ursachen der weltweiten Armuts- und Umweltprobleme – sowie über wirksame Reform- und Transformationsvorschläge aufzuklären. Die sozialen und ökologischen Auswirkungen der Globalisierung verlangen nach einer Wende in der Finanz-, Wirtschafts- und Umweltpolitik hin zu mehr sozialer Gerechtigkeit und ökologischer Tragfähigkeit. WEED will die Mitverantwortung der Industrienationen für die ungerechte Weltwirtschaftsordnung und globale Umweltzerstörung stärker ins Zentrum der Arbeit sozialer Bewegungen und Nichtregierungsorganisationen rücken … (WEED 1/2).

(All pages only in german): Homepage; Sitemap;
Publikationen; Mitmachen; Presse; Termine; Spenden;
Kontakt.

WEED 2/2: … WEED engagiert sich in nationalen und internationalen Netzwerken und führt Organisationen und Initiativen in Nord und Süd zusammen. Mitglieder von WEED arbeiten in unterschiedlichen Bereichen und Institutionen, die mit Fragen der globalen Entwicklung zu tun haben.  Continuer la lecture de « Weltwirtschaft, Ökologie & Entwicklung WEED »