Mois : octobre 2010

Commission Africaine des Droits de l’Homme et des Peuples CADHP

Established by the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights which came into force on 21 October 1986 after its adoption in Nairobi (Kenya) in 1981 by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity OAU, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights is charged with ensuring the promotion and protection of Human and Peoples’ Rights throughout the African Continent. The Commission has its headquarters in Banjul, The Gambia … (History 1/2).

english Homepage;
AFRICAN CHARTER ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS and special African Rights for Children, Women, Refugees; African Court; CONSTITUTIVE ACT OF THE AFRICAN UNION; Mandat; Sessions; News; Ratifications; Activity reports; Members; Vacancy;
Address: ACHPR – CADHP, No 31 Bijilo Annex Layout, Kombo North District, Western Region, P.O.Box 673, Banjul, The Gambia;
Contact.

History 2/2: :  For almost two decades after the creation of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in May 1963, the focus of the Organisation remained almost entirely the decolonisation of the continent and the eradication of apartheid. Continuer la lecture de « African Commission on Human and People's Rights ACHPR »

International Committee for the Respect and Application of the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights ICRAC /
Comité International pour le Respect et l’Application e la Charte Affricaine des Droits de l’Homme et des Peuples CIRAC

This NGO has no own website, but the consultative status with the UN / ECOSOC and an observer status with the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights ACHPR.

It is named /described:

• on UNOG.ch.
• and on FINAL REPORT: Global Symposium +5 on Information for Humanitarian Action, 22 – 26 October 2007, Palais des Nations, Geneva, 86 pdf pages.

Address: Case postale 82, CH-1211 Genève 20/Suisse, Tel +1 79 795 78 06, Fax 22 733 10 30, e-mail.
Contact person: Mr. Wasiluadio Mavula Maluza, président and chief administrator;

Secretary Berhane Tewelde-Medhin, representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva, Switzerland.

committed to a world freee of nuclear weapons – Linked with Nuclear Dangers and Opportunities in the Middle East.

• Vision: Our vision is a world at peace, free of the threat of war and free of weapons of mass destruction.
• Mission: To advance initiatives to eliminate the nuclear weapons threat to all life, to foster the global rule of law, and to build an enduring legacy of peace through education and advocacy.
• Guiding Principles: … (full text Vision).

Homepage;
Issues; Programs; Resources; People; Staff; Peace Store; Donate; Download brochure;
Mailing Address: Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, 1187 Coast Village Road, Suite 1, PMB 121, Santa Barbara, California 93108-2794, USA;
Physical Address: 1622 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA;
Contact.

About: The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation initiates and supports worldwide efforts to abolish nuclear weapons. Continuer la lecture de « Nuclear Age Peace Foundation NAPF »

children helping children through education

• Mission: Through leadership training at home and community development projects abroad, Free The Children empowers youth everywhere to make a difference.
• Progress: We’re proud to showcase the many achievements that Free The Children has been a part of … (full text about).

Homepage; Sitemap;
What we do; How we work; Internat. Programs; Youth; Get educated; History; Get involved; Partners; FAQs; Donate;
Addresses (1 of 5): Free The Children Intl. Office, 233 Carlton Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 2L2, Canada;
Contact.

Join the team, make a difference: Free The Children is looking for passionate and dedicated world changers. Continuer la lecture de « Free the Children »

in french: Aide et Action, l’éducation change le monde

• Aide et Action, an international non-governmental organisation and the top child sponsorship organisation in France, focuses on improving access to quality education internationally. Aide et Action operates in Africa (Mali, Senegal, Niger, Guinea, Benin, Burkina Faso, Togo, Tanzania, Malawi, Madagascar), in Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, China, Myanmar), in Latin America-Caribbean (Haiti, Dominican Republic) and in France.
• A vision: Aide et Action envisions a world where quality education will be accessible to all as the basis for mutual understanding, personal empowerment, and equitable societies throughout the world.
• A mission: … (full text about /vision, mission, values).

english Homepage; Sitemap;
Major Themes; Why; How; History; News, Press; Annual report; Get involved; Partners; Donate;
Addresses (2 of 8): – Aide et Action International, Rue des Paquis, 11, 1201 Genève, Switzerland;
– Aide et Action France, 53 Boulevard de Charonne, 75545 PARIS Cedex 11, France;
Contact.

About /who we are: Aide et Action in brief: Continuer la lecture de « Aide et Action, changing the world through education »

This planet belongs to us all; we are all earth citizens. What would be our ideal society to live in? How would people relate to each other? Most importantly, how would people relate to self? What kind of harmony and balance would we find in all organizations and infrastructures? How would people rate themselves on the spectrum of love and inner peace? In 1778, Jean-Jacques Rousseau proclaimed that children are perfectly designed organisms, ready to learn from their surroundings as to grow into virtuous adults. Children are the mirror of society in which they live reflecting back to us the answers to these questions. Let’s take a moment to reflect: Are we happy with the results? … (full text our Philosophy).

Homepage;
Peace Education News; Peace-Cafés; Conferences; School Peace Program; Blog; Team; We need Help; Links;
Address: Canadian Centres for Teaching Peace, 27 King William Street, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 1A3;
Contact.

About: Bob Stewart, a visionary and one of the founding directors incorporated the Canadian Centre for Teaching Peace as a non-profit organization on September 23, 1997.  Continuer la lecture de « Canadian Centres for Teaching Peace »

The Al-Hakim Foundation is an international educational and welfare non-profit organization – in english and arabic

• With UN Consultastive Status since 2007.
• The Foundation was established in July 2004 for promoting intellectual excellence, religious dialogue and cultural understanding. It brings relief to the poor and those thus disposed, providing access to education and promoting democracy and good governance within civil society … (full long text Mission).

Homepage;
Culture; Democracy; Women Affair; Humanitarian Relief; Human Rights; Cultural Dialoge;
Affilate; Conferences; Educations Centers; Activity at UN;
Addresses: Al-Hakim Foundation, 245 E.40th street #5D, New York, NY, 10016, USA;
Al-Hakim Foundation, Route de Ferney, 150, P.O. Box: 2100, 1211 Genève 2, Switzerland;
Contact.

About us: The Al-Hakim Foundation is an international educational and welfare non-profit organization.   Continuer la lecture de « Al-Hakim Foundation »

Equality Now works to end violence and discrimination against women and girls around the world through the mobilization of public pressure. Issues of concern to Equality Now include: RAPE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, TRAFFICKING, FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION, POLITICAL PARTICIPATION, GENDER DISCRIMINATION – also in french, in spanish and arabic

Equality Now was founded in 1992 to work for the protection and promotion of the human rights of women around the world. Working with national human rights organizations and individual activists, Equality Now documents violence and discrimination against women and mobilizes international action to support their efforts to stop these human rights abuses … (about 1/2).

Frontpage; english Homepage;
Action Network; Campaigns; Take action; Join us; Events; Press; Support;
Address (1 of 3): Equality Now, PO Box 20646, Columbus Circle Station, New York, NY 10023, USA;
Contact.

About 2/2: … Through its Women’s Action Network of concerned groups and individuals around the world, Equality Now:  Continuer la lecture de « Equality Now »

natural health, natural living, natural news

The NaturalNews Network is a non-profit collection of public education websites covering topics that empower individuals to make positive changes in their health, environmental sensitivity, consumer choices and informed skepticism. The NaturalNews Network is owned and operated by Truth Publishing International, Ltd., a Taiwan corporation. It is not  recognized as a 501(c)3 non-profit in the United States, but it operates without a profit incentive, and its key writer, Mike Adams, receives absolutely no payment for his time, articles or books other than reimbursement for items purchased in order to conduct product reviews … (about 1/2).

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Reference Infos; Latest News; Special Reports; Write for Natural News; Newsletter;
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About 2/2 and links to the many Issues: … The vast majority of our content is freely given away at no charge. Continuer la lecture de « Natural News.com »