Indian Association of Social Science Institutions IASSI

The Indian Association of Social Science Institutions IASSI was registered as a society under the Indian Societies Registration Act (1860) in 1979. It was established as a platform for bringing together academic organisations, involved in producing knowledge and information which could be relevant for resolving varieties of problems faced by society, in meaningful dialogues, exchange and cooperation … (full text Origin).

Welcome Page; Homepage;
Organisation; Focus; Programmes; Publications; Current news; Archive; Links; Members: Universities, Research Institutions;
Address: Prof.A.K.Dasgupta, Member Secretary,IASSI, IAMR, Indraprastha Estate, New Delhi-110002, India;
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Centre for Research, Planing and Action CERPA, India

All pages have the same URL for: Homepage, Profile, Projects, Publications; Training Division, Herbal Portal, Sister Concern-IEMR, Sciety and Development, Contact online.

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The broad objectives of CERPA are to conduct social science research, provide consultancy on developmental issues, help planners and policy makers working in this area and provide charitable services to disadvantaged and poor of the country by taking up project implementation at grass root level either directly or through local NGOs.

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Human Rights Institute of South Africa HURISA

ORIGIN OF HURISA: The Human Rights Institute of South Africa (HURISA) has its roots in the Goldstone Commission of Inquiry. The Commission of Inquiry Regarding the Prevention of Public Violence and Intimidation (under the chairmanship of Justice Richard Goldstone) was appointed by former State President FW de Klerk on 24 October 1991, to inquire into the phenomenon of public violence and intimidation in the Republic of South Africa, the nature and causes thereof and what persons were involved therein. It also inquired into any steps that should be taken in order to prevent public violence and intimidation. The Commission made 47 recommendations to the State President … (full text Homepage).

Management; Research; Advocacy; Articles, News: links in the left column;
Training: children’s rights, human rights, socio, African system;
Address: Human Rights Institute of South Africa HURISA, 1st floor Lunga House, 124 Marshall Street, Johannesburg, South Africa;
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Family Violence Prevention Fund FVPF

Mission: The Family Violence Prevention Fund works to prevent violence within the home, and in the community, to help those whose lives are devastated by violence because everyone has the right to live free of violence … (about 1/2).

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Programs; Campaigns; Action Center; Press; Public Policy; Donate;
Address (1 of 3): Main Office, Family Violence Prevention Fund, 383 Rhode Island St., Suite #304, San Francisco, CA 94103-5133, USA;
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About 2/2: What We Do: For more than two decades, the Family Violence Prevention Fund (FVPF) has worked to end violence against women and children around the world.

Instrumental in developing the landmark Violence Against Women Act passed by Congress in 1994, the FVPF has continued to break new ground by reaching new audiences including men and youth, promoting leadership within communities to ensure that violence prevention efforts become self-sustaining, and transforming the way health care providers, police, judges, employers and others address violence.

Treatment Action Campaign TAC

  • Vision: A unified quality health care system which provides equal access to HIV prevention and treatment services for all people.
  • Mission: To ensure that every person living with HIV has access to quality comprehensive prevention and treatment services to live a healthy life.
  • Strategic Approach: … (full text about TAC).

Homepage; Site Guide;
Antiretroviral; PEP; Rape survivors; Literacy; HIVdoctors; MedPrizes; EqualTreat; Statistics; Community Stories; Links; Donate;
Physical address: TAC, 2nd Floor, Westminster House, 122 Longmarket Street, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa;
Postal address: TAC, PO Box 2069, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa;
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About HIV/TB: On this page are links to other web pages where you can learn more about the science of HIV, details about treatment for HIV in South Africa or where you can get help in South Africa if you have HIV or you are at risk of contracting HIV (see above).
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