Mois : janvier 2010

STAND

Stand is the student-led division of the Genocide Intervention Network – Linked on our blogs with The Genocide Intervention Network GI-NET;

  • STAND, the student-led division of the Genocide Intervention Network, envisions a world in which the international community protects civilians from genocidal violence. At its core, our mission is to empower individuals and communities with the tools to prevent and stop genocide.
  • To do so, STAND’s Leadership Team recruits, trains, organizes and mobilizes students around the world by providing materials, educational information, online resources, policy expertise, and a network of concerned and active peers … (full text about).

Homepage;
Join; Learn; Act; Blog; Get Stuff;
International: STANDabroad; Resources; Translations; a new Chapter; Donate online;
Address: Genocide Intervention Network, Attn: STAND, 1333 H St., NW, First Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005, USA;
Contact.

STAND International: STAND International is organizing and coordinating – globally – the growing efforts by students to protect the victims of genocide and to prevent future genocide. Continuer la lecture de « STAND »

Save Darfur

  • Around the country and across the globe, the Save Darfur Coalition is inspiring action, raising awareness and speaking truth to power on behalf of the people of Darfur. Working with world leaders, we are demanding an end to the genocide, and our efforts are getting results.
  • The key to our success is the millions of everyday citizens who have joined our movement. With you and other committed activists by our side, we will end the genocide. (About Us).

Homepage;
Annual report; News; Blog; Members; Jobs; Finances; Take action; Learn; Donate;
Address: Save Darfur Coalition, 1025 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite 310, Washington, D.C. 20036, USA;
Contact.

Unity Statement: We stand together and unite our voices to raise public awareness and mobilize a massive response to the atrocities in Sudan’s western region of Darfur. Continuer la lecture de « Save Darfur »

Disasters Emergency Committee DEC

The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) was formed in 1963. We are an umbrella organisation for 13 humanitarian aid agencies. At times of overseas emergency, the DEC brings together a unique alliance of the UK’s aid, corporate, public and broadcasting sectors to rally the nation’s compassion, and ensure that funds raised go to DEC agencies best placed to deliver effective and timely relief to people most in need … (full text who we are).

Homepage; Sitemap;
The 13 DEC members; How to help; Mission; How we work; Criteria; Latest Appeal; Darfur and Chad; Donate; FAQs;
Address: DEC Secretariat, 1st Floor, 43 Chalton Street, London NW1 1DU, UK;
Contacts.

How we work: The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) was formed in 1963. The DEC unites 13 of the UK’s humanitarian agencies in their efforts to raise income through media appeals to provide humanitarian emergency relief and alleviate the suffering of people affected by major disasters overseas.   Continuer la lecture de « Disasters Emergency Committee DEC »

European Network on Dept and Development EURODAD

also in french and spanish – Read also on our blogs: … and specially this publication.

Picked up on Weitzenegger’s Website for International Development Cooperation, and its Newsletters.

EURODAD (European Network on Debt and Development) is a network of 59 non-governmental organisations NGOs from 18 European countries working on issues related to debt, development finance and poverty reduction. The Eurodad network offers a great platform for exploring issues, collecting intelligence and ideas, and undertaking collective advocacy … (about 1/2).

Homepage and News;
Dept overview; Multilateral dept; Billateral dept; Illegitimate dept; Aid overview; Poverty analysis and strategies; Members; Calendar; Addresse: eurodad, Rue d’Edimbourg, 18–26, 1050 Brussels, Belgium;
Contact. tel: +32 2 894 46 40, fax: +32 2 791 98 09

About 2/2: … The network focusses on debt cancellation, aid effectiveness, World Bank/IMF policy onditionality, and capital flight and financial regulation. Continuer la lecture de « European Network on Dept and Development EURODAD »

ImagineAid.org

Imaginaid est une plate-forme associative genevoise pour la création contemporaine concernée, humaniste et environnementaliste. Elle initie des expositions artistiques et d’autres projets culturels destinés à rendre le public sensible à des causes sociétales ou politiques d’aujourd’hui … (Mission 1/2).

Homepage;
Expositions; Artistes; Evènements; Blog; Liens;
Adresse: Imaginaid Galerie, Rue des Grottes 28, 1201 Genève, Suisse;
Contacts.

Mission 2/2: … Indépendante et se distinguant par son côté commercial, Imaginaid Galerie partage en essence les mêmes objectifs, tout en se concentrant sur la promotion et le soutien à long terme d’artistes et autres créateurs, issus des arts visuels et du photojournalisme, émergents ou reconnus, suisses ou étrangers. Continuer la lecture de « ImagineAid.org »