School Choice, India

Vision: To create a system of education where all children get access to quality education of their choice.

To make policymakers aware of the power of incentives to reform that education system

  • To create awareness and generate public debate about how education is funded in India
  • To demonstrate the power of choice by running pilot projects show casing education vouchers
  • To encourage entrepreneurship in education especially in its provision to the poor by advocating regulatory reform and the use of micro credit
  • To advocate the use of independent evaluation using international comparable standardized tests to assess the performance of government and private schools in India
  • (About /Mission).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Pilot Projects /girls; National Conference; Press release; Supporters’ articles; Viewpoint; Partners; Join; FAQs; Links;
Address: School Choice Campaign, Centre for Civil Society, K-36 Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi 110 016, India;
Contact.

About the School Choice Campaign – Right to Education of Choice: CCS’s flagship project, the School Choice Campaign (SCC) was launched in 2007 and is a campaign to bring about the much-needed reforms in the system of school education in India today using the three pronged approach of Education Vouchers, Regulatory Reforms and Encouraging Edupreneurs. Continuer la lecture de « School Choice, India »

Badhir Bal Kalyan Vikas Samiti BBKVS

This NGO shows no own website, but is named:

on NGOs INDIA: Purpose: Child welfare, Disability;
Aim/Objective/Mission: BBKVS is a school for the deaf and dumb working to serve neglected children through its various centres such as Helping Centre for the hearing impaired, training centre, school and hostel for the blind and Sur Niliyam School and Hostel. It looks after their mental and physical development, entertainment, sports and speech therapy practice. It also provides free medical facilities, rehabilitation services through training in computers, type-writing and tailoring.

on Click India: Contact: Shanti Lal Mundra; Address: LNJ Bhilwara Group Logar & Logar Bhilwara, 311001 Rajasthan, India.

on Karmayog.org: Karmayogi Shanti Lal Mundra, Tel. + 91-1482-30733, also serves the Entire World.

Centre for Civil Society CCS, Delhi, India

(There are many CCSs worldwide, we will present them one by one)

The Centre for Civil Society is an independent, non-profit, research and educational organisation devoted to improving the quality of life for all citizens of India by reviving and reinvigorating civil society. But we don’t run primary schools, or health clinics, or garbage collection programs. We do it differently: we try to change people’s ideas, opinions, mode of thinking by research, seminars, and publications. We champion limited government, rule of law, free trade, and individual rights … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
Research; Programs; Campaigns; Commentary; Publications; Resources; Careers;
Address: Centre for Civil Society, K-36 Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi 110 016, India;
Map; Contact.

About 2/2: … We are an ideas organisation, a think tank that develops ideas to better the world. We want to usher in an intellectual revolution that encourages people to look beyond the obvious, think beyond good intentions, and act beyond activism.  Continuer la lecture de « Centre for Civil Society CCS, Delhi, India »

Clean up the world

also in french and in spanish

Clean Up the World is a community based environmental program that inspires and empowers individuals and communities from every corner of the globe to clean up, fix up and conserve their environment … (about Clean up the world 1/2).

english Homepage;
News; Latest; Archives; Board; Membership; Partnership; Volunteers; History; FAQs;
Address:Clean Up the World Pty Ltd, PO Box R725, Royal Exchange NSW 1225, Australia;
Contacts.

About Index;  /Clean up the world 2/2: … Now in its 17th year, Clean Up the World, held in conjunction with the United Nations Environment Programme UNEP, mobilises an estimated 35 million volunteers from 120 countries annually, making it one of the largest community-based environmental campaigns in the world. Continuer la lecture de « Clean up the world »

Centre of Human Rights Education ZMRB

(of the Paedagogische Hochschule Zentralschweiz PHZ / University of Teacher Education Central Switzerland) – most pages are in german

  • The Centre for Human Rights Education (ZMRB) at the University of Teacher Education, in Central Switzerland – Lucerne (PHZ Lucerne) pursues the aim of placing a higher value on human rights education in the fields of basic and in-service teacher training at both PHZ Lucerne and in schools … (english Mainpage ZMRB 1/2).

english Welcome to PHZ; english Homepage PHZ;
Research, development; Training; Partners; 6th IHRF; 7th IHRF; Books; Links;
Address: Pädagogische Hochschule Zentralschweiz, Hochschule Luzern, Bereich Dienstleistungen, Sentimatt 1, 6003 Luzern, Switzerland;
english Contacts and map.

english Mainpage ZMRB 2/2: … The ZMRB carries out research in the field of human rights education as well as organizing and implementing the annual International Human Rights Forum Lucerne IHRF.  Continuer la lecture de « Centre of Human Rights Education ZMRB »