Mois : novembre 2009

• Welcome to UnderstandingPrejudice.org, a web site for students, teachers, and others interested in the causes and consequences of prejudice.
• In these pages you will find more than 2,000 links to prejudice-related resources, as well as searchable databases with hundreds of prejudice researchers and social justice organizations.
• To the right, you’ll also find a variety of interactive exercises offering unique perspectives on prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination …  (full text homepage).

Readings; Exercises, Demos; Multimedia; Teachers; Experts; Organization; Links;
Address: Professor Scott Plous, Department of Psychology, 207 High Street, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459-0408, USA;
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About: UnderstandingPrejudice.org was established in 2002 with funding from the National Science Foundation (Grant Number 9950517) and McGraw-Hill Higher Education. The purpose of the site is to offer educational resources and information on prejudice, discrimination, multiculturalism, and diversity, with the ultimate goal of reducing the level of intolerance and bias in contemporary society.   Continuer la lecture de « Understanding Prejudice.org »

• ACFID is an independent association of Ausstralian non-profit aid and development agencies …
• … of non-government organisations (NGOs) working in the field of international aid and development.
• It administers a Code of Conduct committing members to high standards of integrity and accountability.
• Vision: To promote conditions of sustainable human development in which people are able to enjoy a full range of human rights, fulfil their needs free from poverty, and live in dignity.
• Networks: … (about).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Code of Cunduct; Member Directory; Training; Resources; get involved; News, media; Links;
Address: ACFID, 14 Napier Close Deakin ACT 2600, Australia;
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Inside ACFID: … /ACFID Structure /Executive Committee: … (full text). Continuer la lecture de « Australian Council for International Development ACFID »

responsibility, relationships, respect – this unique teaching resource meets the requirements of the UK National Curriculum in a number of subject areas, and can be adapted for use in any country.

The Other 3Rs is a unique series of teaching modules developed in response to requests from teachers for material to meet the demands of the curriculum in the areas of Personal and Social/Health Education and Citizenship. The Course can be used across the curriculum … (Aims 1/2).

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Using the course; Authors; Publishers; Download; Buy (Family Education Trust);
Contacts.

Aims 2/2: … The aims of the course are:   Continuer la lecture de « The other 3 Rs »

The idea behind the World Kindness Movement (WKM) crystallised at a conference in Tokyo in 1997 when the Small Kindness Movement of Japan brought together like-minded kindness movements from around the world. The WKM was officially launched in Singapore on 18 November 2000 at the 3rd WKM Conference. The mission of the WKM is to inspire individuals towards greater kindness and to connect nations to create a kinder world … (about 1/2).

Homepage; Sitemap;
World kindness day 13th November; Media Center; Resources; News; get involved;
Address: World Kindness Movement Secretariat, c/o The SKM, 140 Hill Street, 05-01, MICA Building, Singapore 179369;
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About/who we are 2/2: … Origins /History: The concept of forming a group specifically to spread kindness is a relatively new phenomenon.  Continuer la lecture de « World Kindness Movement WKM »

AIAMED had beginnings in the South Asia Network (SAN) in 1994. It got registered as a Trust in 1997 to act as a support organisation and also as a network. Its mission is to strengthen non-governmental and other type of organisations involved in micro finance and micro enterprise either fully or partially as its program component. Apart from Capacity Building of these organisations, it is also involved in Institutional Strengthening of the sector. AIAMED though its work on networking, joint action, information sharing, training, study and research hopes to achieve its aims. The Board of Trustees and Board of Governors govern AIAMED … (profile 1/2).

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Strategy; Training; Research; Consultancy; new Venture; Partners; Membership;
Address: AIAMED, K-6. AKASH BARATHI APARTMENTS, 24. I.P EXTENSION, DELHI–92, India;
Contact. PHONE: 91-11-55437348, MOBILE: 98183 53598 / 35213503, E-MAIL.

Profile 2/2: … AIAMED is a part of ‘Micro-Credit Summit Campaign’ to reach 100 million poor people by 2005.   Continuer la lecture de « All India Association of Micro-Enterprise Development AIAMED »