Mois : décembre 2009

Kobenhavn 7 to 18 december 2009 – website in dansk and english

Linked on our blogs with Michel Chossudovsky – Canada, with Global Warming: Fixing the Climate Data around the Policy, with Climategate: The Silence is Deafening from the Corporate Media, with Manipulation of Data and Concepts, with Climate Change: this is the worst scientific scandal of our generation, and with Who’s to blame for Climategate?

Klimaforum09 is your climate summit, the global civil society counterpart of the official UN conference in the Bella Center.
With ten thousand daily visitors, participants from over 100 countries and a comprehensive programme of events, Klimaforum09 will be the biggest climate event in Copenhagen besides the official UN conference … (about 1/2).

english Homepage;
Political Platform; Programme 2 – 8 december 2009; Practical Infos; Declaration;
Address: Foreningen Civilsamfundets Klimaforum, Kulturstaldene, Onkel Dannys Plads 1, Bygning 66, DK-1711 Copenhagen V, Denmark;
Press and Contact.

About 2/2: … The programme features international guest speakers, over 150 open debates, 60 exhibitions, music, film and art. Climaforum09 is not an NGO (non-governmental organisation) we have no special causes, interests or agendas. Continuer la lecture de « Klimaforum 09 (alternative) – peoples climate summit »

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is the tripartite UN agency that brings together governments, employers and workers of its member states in common action to promote decent work throughout the world – in many languages

As the world’s only tripartite multilateral agency, the ILO is dedicated to bringing decent work and livelihoods, job-related security and better living standards to the people of both poor and rich countries. It helps to attain those goals by promoting rights at work, encouraging opportunities for decent employment, enhancing social protection and strengthening dialogue on work-related issues … (full text Mission and Objectives).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Departements; Regions; Themes; What we do;
Address: ILO Headquarters, 4 route des Morillons, CH-1211 Genève 22, Switzerland;
Contact.

About: The International Labour Organization (ILO) is devoted to advancing opportunities for women and men to obtain decent and productive work in conditions of freedom, equity, security and human dignity. Its main aims are to promote rights at work, encourage decent employment opportunities, enhance social protection and strengthen dialogue in handling work-related issues.  Continuer la lecture de « International Labour Organization ILO »

the NGO has no own website, but is named:

on NGOs INDIA: Purpose: Rural Development
Aim/Objective/Mission: YUP works to build a self-reliant society with optimum utilization of available resources to improve the standard of living in the rural areas. The strategic approach adopted by the organisation includes initiating people’s organisations, developing common savings through co-operatives, programmes on women and child health, sanitation, non-formal education and youth programmes in vocational training.

on Click India:  Contact: Rabi Mohanty Badal, Phone: 06724-261137,
Address: At/po sidhala via-kadupara distt. Jagatsinghpur orissa.

• Africa Action is the oldest organization in the U.S. working on African affairs. We are a national organization based in Washington, DC. Our work dates back to 1953, the year our oldest predecessor organization was founded in New York.
• Today, in partnership with activists and civil society organizations throughout the United States and in Africa, Africa Action is working to change U.S. foreign policy and the policies of international institutions in order to support African struggles for peace and development.
• By changing the policies of our own government, we have proven that we can make a real difference … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
News; Resources; Campaigns; Advocacy; Events; Blog; Donate;
Address: Africa Action, 1634 Eye Street, NW, #810, Washington, DC 20006, USA;
Contact.

About 2/2: … Our History: Africa Action is the name we adopted in 2001, when three of the oldest Africa advocacy groups in the United States merged to become one new organization, working for political, economic and social justice throughout the African continent.  Continuer la lecture de « Africa Action – Activism for Africa since 1953 »

your gateway to cleaner, greener 21st century economies

• ETHICAL MARKETS MEDIA is an independent media company covering the emergence of a sustainable, green, more ethical and just economy worldwide. We share the goals of all our non-profit groups and friends listed on our Partners/Links page.
• WE DO NOT ENDORSE ANY COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. We simply report on all the new organizations: civic, non-profit and for-profit, as well as individuals working for the transition to the new economies of the dawning information-rich Solar Age.
• This is to clarify to various new visitors where we stand. (About).

Homepage and presentation video;
New reports; News about us; Conferences; Reforming global finance; Partner links;
Community Development Solutions; SIGTARP’s quarterly report to Congress, July 2009, 262 pdf pages;
Address: Ethical Markets Media, LLC, P.O Box 5190, St. Augustine, FL 32085, USA;
Contact.

Philosophy: Thank you for visiting www.EthicalMarkets.com. This site was created as a public service to gather and disseminate information on the socially and environmentally responsible investments and markets growing around the world.  Continuer la lecture de « Ethical Markets.com »

their website is not working, out of any of the links below, but they are named:

on NGOs INDIA: Purpose: Agriculture, Child welfare, Development(General), Education, Environment, Health, Micro-enterprises, Training, Water, Women’s issues
Aim/Objective/Mission: Yerala Projects Society is an NGO working for rural development since 1967. It is working in the drought prone areas of Sangli District of Maharastra state of India. More stress is being given on economic development of individual families.

on UNCCD: Yerala Bhavan, Miraj Road Vishrambag, Sangli (Maharashtra) 416 415, India;
Phone: + 91 233 267 5918 / 1315, Fax: + 91 233 267 5090

on Family Planning Association of India FPAI, Mumbai, and also on HEDON.info.

The Union of Concerned Scientists is a nonprofit partnership of scientists and citizens combining rigorous scientific analysis, innovative policy development, and effective citizen advocacy to achieve practical environmental solutions. Established in 1969, we seek to ensure that all people have clean air, energy, and transportation, as well as food that is produced in a safe and sustainable manner. We strive for a future that is free from the threats of global warming and nuclear war, and a planet that supports a rich diversity of life. Sound science guides our efforts to secure changes in government policy, corporate practices, and consumer choices that will protect and improve the health of our environment globally, nationally, and in communities throughout the United States. In short, UCS seeks a great change in humanity’s stewardship of the earth. (Mission).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Scientific Integrity; Abuses of Science; Big picture solutions; Agency-specific Solutions; What you can do; Jobs;
Addresses (1 of 4): UCS, National Headquarters, Two Brattle Sq., Cambridge, MA 02238-9105, USA;
Contact.

About: The Union of Concerned Scientists is the leading science-based nonprofit working for a healthy environment and a safer world. UCS combines independent scientific research and citizen action to develop innovative, practical solutions and to secure responsible changes in government policy, corporate practices, and consumer choices.  Continuer la lecture de « Union of Concerned Scientists UCS »

Explore the Logic of Passion

• Developing the essential social skills to recognize, interpret, and respond constructively to emotions in yourself and others.
• Emotions are colorful, dramatic, fascinating, and essential dimensions of every person’s experience. These primitive mechanisms send a constant stream of powerful signals that can guide us along the difficult path of survival, or quickly send us off on destructive and painful tangents … (full text Homepage).

Recognizing; Concepts; Resources; Blog; References;
Contact by e-mail.

The importance of Emotional Competency: Avoiding the tragedies of Emotional Incompetence. Emotional competency works; it is good for business, it strengthens relationships, improves wellbeing, and it can even save lives. Continuer la lecture de « Emotional Competency »

Updated June 4, 2011 – This NGO shows no own website, but is named:

on Karmayog – Address: Kalpana Shanmugham, President, Flat No 8, Basheer Ahmed Street, Alwarpet, Chennai 600 018, Tamil Nadu, Tel 044-4993192.

Zonta Resource Centre (is) primarily a women’s group, now working increasingly with HIV victims. Zonta is derived from a Sioux Indian word meaning honest and trustworthy. A member of Zonta International, a worldwide service organisation of executive and business women who work together to advance the status of women. Established in 1919 in the USA, today there are 36,000 members in 1,169 clubs in 66 countries. Registrations: Trust; 80G.

Focus: To improve the economic, social, health and legal status of women.  Continuer la lecture de « Zonta Resource Centre »