Mois : juin 2010

Family Mediators Association

helping families in dispute over 2 decades

  • Family mediation is a voluntary process by which couples in dispute, particularly those going through separation or divorce, are helped to deal with arrangements for their future.
  • Many couples prefer to negotiate their own private arrangements with the assistance of a family mediator rather than put their decisions in the hands of the courts. By making this choice, couples are helped to communicate better and to minimise conflict whilst ensuring that future arrangements are tailor-made to suit the needs of their own particular family … (full text Homepage).

What; How; Complaints; Referral Form; Code; Collaborative Law; Members;
Address: Family Mediators Association, Head Office Grove House, Grove Road, Bristol, BS6 6UN, UK;
Contact details.

About: The Family Mediators Association is a registered charity (No. 1002971) and was founded in 1988 by a group of six family lawyers and family therapists in order to offer family mediation to private clients outside the court system. Continuer la lecture de « Family Mediators Association »

H2O Conserve

  • Access to clean, reliable water sources has been called the defining crisis of the 21st century, with more than a billion people who currently lack a reliable drinking water supply.
  • While the United States has some of the world’s best water supplies, water restrictions, water quality problems, and conflicts over water rights is on the rise.
  • … (full text Resources).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Kids; What’s new; Water Tips; Tell a friends; Press; Calculator; Links;
Address and Contact: see contacts on ICCR, or GRACE, or Food and Water Watch, or The Johns Hopkins Center.

About: Water scarcity is a growing problem throughout the U.S. and abroad, and it is crucial that individuals and communities make efforts to conserve and protect this precious resource. H2O conserve is a web-based project that offers tools and knowledge that enable individuals to make water conservation part of their everyday lives. H2O Conserve is a program of ICCR, GRACE, Food & Water Watch, and the Johns Hopkins University Center for a Livable Future:  Continuer la lecture de « H2O Conserve »

UHAI: East African Sexual Health and Rights Initiative EASHRI

UHAI-EASHRI is a grant-making initiative which aims to provide flexible and accessible resources to support civil society activism around issues of Sexuality, Health and Human Rights in the East African region (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi), with a particular focus on the rights of sexual minorities. In its grant-making and convening roles, UHAI aims to build a strong, diverse and organised movement for change, and to enhance the knowledge and expertise of donors around supporting sexual rights in East Africa. (Homepage).

About /Who; Grantmaking; Recruitment; Events; Sexual Minority News; e-brochure;
Address: Wing 3C, K Rep Center, Kilimani, Box 27611-00100, Nairobi, Kenya;
Contact.

About /Guiding Principles – Vision: A just world in which all people enjoy Human Rights and live in dignity. Continuer la lecture de « UHAI: East African Sexual Health and Rights Initiative EASHRI »

JustMeans jm

Linked with Overcoming Biophobia in Sustainable Development.

Over a decade ago, when sustainable business meant ensuring next quarter’s profits, the entrepreneurs of Justmeans were working on ways to reshape business as a force for positive change … (about 1/2).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Feartured Companies; News; Press; Videos; Social medias; Jobs; Events; Challenges;
Contacts, join.

About 2/2 /the Teams (for Management, News, resp. the Board) – and: /the (long) Story:  Continuer la lecture de « JustMeans jm »

Vandenberg Witness

Resistance to Missile Testing, Space-based Weapons, and the U.S. War Machine – Linked with MISSILE LAUNCH UPDATE.

Vandenberg Air Force Base, located north of Lompoc and south of Santa Maria on California’s Central Coast, is 155 square miles of pristine sacred land that, for thousands of years, was home to the Chumash tribe of native peoples. In 1941 the U.S. Army appropriated this land and opened a training center. In 1957 it transferred to the U.S. Air Force, one year later it became Vandenberg and home to the 30th Space Wing, its Western Missile Range (Nuclear-capable Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) testing), and Space Launch Complexes (satellite placement into earth’s polar orbit) … (Mission statement 1/2).

Homepage;
News, events; Attorney Submission; Open letter to the Vandenberg personnel; Links: left column; Photos;
Address: , 4575 9th St, Guadalupe, CA 93434, USA;
Contact: e-mail, (805) 343-6322.

Mission statement 2/2: … In addition, four silos at the Base’s north end house actively deployed interceptor missiles for the National Missile Defense program. Continuer la lecture de « Vandenberg Witness »