Center for a Stateless Society C4SS

building awareness of the market anarchist alternative – Linked on our blogs with Citizens United — Is the Gas Pedal Stuck? and with Molinari Institute.

  • The Center for a Stateless Society is a project of the Molinari Institute USA and dedicated to building public awareness of, and support for, market anarchism. We provide news commentary, related analysis and original research from our unique perspective, serving as a market anarchist media center …
  • Staff: … (full text about the Center).

Homepage;
Press; Stateless University; Philosophy Quiz; Partner: Molinari, Belgium; FAQs; Support;
Contacts: General inquiries about this web site, or for Media inquiries.

About Market Anarchism /see also on Molinari Insitute, USA: Market Anarchism is the doctrine that the legislative, adjudicative, and protective functions unjustly and inefficiently monopolised by the coercive State should be entirely turned over to the voluntary, consensual forces of market society. Continuer la lecture de « Center for a Stateless Society C4SS »

Molinari Institute

english Homepage;
Anti Copyright; Dissent (Radical Library); News; Industrial Radical; Discussion Groups; Get Involved; Donate / Shop;
Address /Contact: Molinari Institute, 402 Martin Avenue, Auburn, AL 3683,| USA.

About Market Anarchism 2/2: … As Thomas Paine wrote in The Rights of Man (1792): Great part of that order which reigns among mankind is not the effect of government. It has its origin in the principles of society and the natural constitution of man.  Continuer la lecture de « Molinari Institute »

Geneva Forum

Building Peace and Security Partnerships – in english and french

Linked on these blogs with Conference on Disarmament CD – 3 and 13 December 2010;

All pages of this website have the same URL. Click on the links in the left column, as: in English, in French, About Us, Partners, Donors, Activities, Resources, Calendar, Media Guide, Vacancies, Internships, Contacts.

Address and map: The Geneva Forum, Pavillon Rigot, Avenue de la Paix 11a, 1202 Geneva, Switzerland.

Homepage 2/2: … The work of the Geneva Forum comprises three main tracks:  Continuer la lecture de « Geneva Forum »

Chronic Poverty Research Centre

Linked on our blogs with Karsten Weitzenegger Consulting, and with Karsten Weitzenegger – Germany. Picked up on Weitzenegger’s Newsletter.

CPRC is an international partnership of universities, research institutes and NGOs established in 2000 with initial funding from the UK’s Department for International Development DFID. Many organisations work to address poverty issues, but what distinguishes CPRC is its focus on persistent or chronic poverty. The program is currently on its Phase 3 stage, where important work on thematic research, policy analysis and policy engagement are carried out … (about).

Homepage; Sitemap;
News; Blog; Research Themes; Chronic Poverty Reports; Gender Report; 2010 Conference; Partners; Links;
Address: CPRC, c/o Institute for Development Policy and Management, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester, Humanities Bridgeford Street, Manchester, M13 9PL, UK;
Contact.

About /CPRC’s agenda: Well over a billion people – about a fifth of the world’s population – live in absolute poverty. Continuer la lecture de « Chronic Poverty Research Centre »

Digital Development Debates

Digital Development Debates is published by Inwent, Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung GmbH / Capacity Building International, Germany. Each issue focuses on a prevailing topic from the development policy sector. Our authors – all experts from their respective fields – explore different facets of this central topic in their contributions … (about 1/2).

Homepage/Debates; Sitemap;
Biodiversity; Introduction; Editorial Sept. 2010 /Ute Lange; More projects by Inwent:  University Capacity Building Program UCBP, Ethiopia; Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini /RMP Knowledge of Excellence Center; ECBCHECK, Quality Label for Capacity Building in e-learning, also called OPEN ECBcheck)
Address /Imprint: c/o Inwent Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung GmbH, Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 40, 53113 Bonn, Germany;
Contact.

About 2/2: … Digital Development Debates takes a two-tiered approach: We offer short journalistic articles aimed at interested laypeople, and more in-depth technical articles that provide well-founded and detailed information.

Digital Development Debates is an interdisciplinary format that takes advantage of every interactive opportunity: we want to encourage conversation between readers and authors. Our goal is to create a lively platform where experts, journalists, students, business people and other interested parties can continue to expand the existing pool of information and with room for debate – as the name Digital Development Debates promises.

Find Inwent on this blog.

Knowledge Brokers’ Forum KBF

Linked on our blogs with Karsten Weitzenegger Consulting, and with Karsten Weitzenegger – Germany. Picked up on Weitzenegger’s Newsletter.
Linked also with Analysis of the In-Depth Interviews in Kenya.

The Knowledge Brokers’ Forum (KBF) is a collaborative space to promote knowledge sharing and dissemination on knowledge brokering (KB) and the role of intermediaries in international development. Our aim is to foster a global community of peers interested in KB from a diversity of sectors and practices, consolidate information and resources on intermediaries and help promote experiences and refine practices in knowledge brokering and knowledge translation (KT) … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
Blogs; Resources; IDS; FAQs; Links;
Contact.

About 2/2 … /What can you do on KBF?  Continuer la lecture de « Knowledge Brokers’ Forum KBF »

War Child Canada

also in french – Linked with A week in Kabul.

  • MISSION: War Child works with children all over the world to reduce poverty, to provide education and to defend their rights. We work tirelessly to help children whose lives have been torn apart by conflict, providing them with the means to build a brighter future.
  • VISION: A world where no child knows war.
  • … (full text about).

Homepage;
Programs; News; Features; Press; Get involved; FAQ; Donate;
Addresses (1 of 3): War Child Canada and War Child USA, 401 Richmond Street West, Suite 204, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 3A8, Canada;
Contact.

Report 2009 /What you need to know – What is War Child: Continuer la lecture de « War Child Canada »

Action on Disability and Development ADD

ADD International is a UK-based development agency working as an ally to the disability movements in Africa and Asia. ADD works from a human rights perspective and since 1985 has played a key role in facilitating disabled people to come together to make decisions about their own lives and to campaign for their rights; basic rights that most people take for granted such as family life, means of earning a living, education, basic healthcare and respect from other members of the community … (who we are 1/2).

Homepage;
How; Where; News; Help; Jobs; History; FAQs; Links;
Addresse: ADD International, Vallis House, 57 Vallis Road, Frome,  Somerset, BA11 3EG, UK;
Contact.

Who we are 2/2: … ADD works in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Cambodia, Ghana, India, Mali, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia with disabled people’s organisations ranging from small village groups to large national federations.  Continuer la lecture de « Action on Disability and Development ADD »

capacity4dev.eu – Connecting the Development Community

Linked on our blogs with Karsten Weitzenegger Consulting, and with Karsten Weitzenegger – Germany. Picked up on Weitzenegger’s Newsletter.

Capacity4dev.eu is a growing online community for development practitioners. This interactive platform was set up by EuropeAid to enhance knowledge through the exchange of practices on effective international cooperation. Capacity4dev.eu provides an open forum for all commission staff, partner countries, other donors, researchers and civil society representatives to share ideas and expertise … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
Topics; People; Groups; The Magazine; FAQs; Join; Partner EuropeAid;
Contact online.

About 2/2: … Capacity4dev.eu was originally set up to support a comprehensive reform, called the Backbone Strategy on « Reforming Technical Cooperation (TC) and Project Implementation Units (PIU) », launched in July 2008. The platform has since expanded to incorporate a host of topic areas relevant to the development community.  Continuer la lecture de « capacity4dev.eu – Connecting the Development Community »

Hamza Foundation HF

welfare hospital and blood services

  • … Thus from today the organization will be known as “Hamza Foundation”.
  • Hamza Foundation aims to provide Blood Services to the Thalassaemia patients, the ones who have no or less ability to generate blood in a natural way. The organization will not only provide safe blood to the Thalassaemia patients but also trigger a campaign to aware the population about the deadly disease. Not only the Thalassaemia but also any other disease related to the genetic or blood disorders will be treated by the organization on humanitarian basis free of charge and without any material greed. All we want to have a healthy society and smiling faces around us … (full text Chairman’s Message).

Homepage;
Activities; Projects; Services; Thalassemia; What’s new; Join;
Address: Hamza Foundation HF, Mr. Ijaz Ali, 2-A Park Avenue, University Town Peshawar NWFP Pakisntan, Peshawar, NWFP, 25000, Pakistan;
Contacts.

About us /WHAT WE DO: Hamza Foundation Welfare Hospital and Blood Services is a Charitable organization, runs through public Charity, Zakat, Sadaqat, qurbani hides and Donations of kind hearted people of the society.  Continuer la lecture de « Hamza Foundation HF »

WSIS Forum 2011 – 16-20 May, Geneva

Remote Participation will be an integral feature of the WSIS Forum 2011. Building on the success of WSIS Forum 2010, the WSIS Organizers are working towards integrating the most user friendly and widely used tools for encouraging remote participation. During WSIS Forum 2010 the following tools were used successfully and were widely appreciated: … (full text remote participation).

Forum’s Homepage;
News Room; WSIS flash; Open Consultations: Venue; Thematics; See also: About; .
Address: International Telecommunication Union ITU, Place des Nations, 1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland;
Contact.

Consolidation of Views and Analysis: In order to ensure the participatory and inclusive spirit of the WSIS Forum 2011, the organizers i.e. ITU, UNESCO, UNCTAD and UNDP announced an open consultation process on the Venue for the WSIS Forum 2011.   Continuer la lecture de « WSIS Forum 2011 – 16-20 May, Geneva »

Stop Domestic Abuse LGBT

Scotland’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender LGBT Domestic Abuse Project

  • This website is for service providers who work with people who have experienced, or are currently experiencing, domestic abuse. It has information specific to the needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) people.
  • This website is part of a project to work on LGBT domestic abuse in Scotland, hosted by LGBT Youth Scotland and supported by the Scottish Government. The project is focused on working with service providers, initially through development of this website. A training package for service providers on LGBT domestic abuse has also been developed and is being provided across Scotland, the project will also raise awareness of the existence of domestic abuse within the LGBT community. More information on the project can be found in the About the Project section. (Homepage).

Campaign; Info; Children, young people; Newsletter; Signposts, Resources; Support;
Contact online.

About LGTB: The LGBT Domestic Abuse Project has been funded by the Scottish Government as a project working on LGBT Domestic Abuse.  Continuer la lecture de « Stop Domestic Abuse LGBT »

Working Families WF – Working Families Party WFP

Linked with There Is a Progressive Alternative for NY Voters.

  • The Working Families Party is fighting for a more just world.
  • One where the economy works for everyone. One where politicians are held accountable to working people, instead of big-money backers. One where all of us, no matter where we come from, can find a good job, get healthcare when we need it, afford a home, send our kids to good schools, and have a secure retirement.
  • We’re fighting to bring back the American Dream, and we want you to join us … (full text Issues).
  • Also on wikipedia.

Homepage;
Secret to Success; Elections; Take Action; Register to vote; Join; Jobs; Support us;
Address: Working Families Party, 2 Nevins Street, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA;
Contact.

About: The Working Families Party (WFP) is New York’s liveliest and most progressive political party. Formed by a grassroots coalition of community organizations, neighborhood activists, and labor unions, we came together build a society that works for all of us, not just the wealthy and well-connected.  Continuer la lecture de « Working Families WF – Working Families Party WFP »

World Council of Churches WCC

a worldwide fellowship of 349 churches seeking unity, a common witness and Christian service – in several languages – Linked with International Muslim-Christian Consultation Transforming Communities.

  • At its founding assembly In 1948, WCC member churches understood that the new Council was not a church above them, certainly not the church universal or incipient « world church ». They understood it to be an instrument whereby the churches bear witness together in their common allegiance to Jesus Christ, search for that unity which Christ wills for his one and only church, and co-operate in matters which require common statements and actions … (full text Self Understanding and Vision).
  • Introduction Brochure, 8 pages;

english Homepage; Sitemap;
Who; Member Churches; Programmes; first 60 years; Communication; Annual Review; Background; FAQs;
Address: WCC, P.O. Box 2100, CH-1211 Geneva 2 /or: 150 Route de Ferney, Grand-Saconnex/Geneva, Switzerland;
Contact: Tel: (+41 22) 791 6111, Fax: (+41 22) 791 0361

History: The historical roots of the World Council of Churches are found in student and lay movements of the 19th century, the 1910 Edinburgh world missionary conference, and a 1920 encyclical from the (Orthodox) Synod of Constantinople suggesting a « fellowship of churches » similar to the League of Nations. Continuer la lecture de « World Council of Churches WCC »