Mois : janvier 2011

END FGM – European Campaign

also in german, french, portugues, italian – Linked on our blogs with Give someone you never met, a gift they will never forget, with Clinic to fight taboo of female mutilation with Maternité en Éthiopie: bilan de la mission d’automne, with Female genital mutilation, and with Campaign Against FGM.

  • END FGM is a European campaign, led by Amnesty International Ireland, working in partnership with a number of organisations in EU member states.
  • Our Vision: The campaign aims to put female genital mutilation (FGM) high on the EU agenda and to echo the voices of women who have undergone FGM and those at risk of being subjected to it … (about 1/2).
  • Read the strategy ENDING FGM.

english Homepage; Sitemap;
FGM; Who; What; News, events; EU’s response; Get involved; Newsletter; Partners;
Address: END FGM European Campaign, Amnesty International Ireland, rue de Trèves, 35, Boîte 3 B-1040, Brussels, Belgium;
Contact online.

About 2/2 … /Our Mission: By lobbying European Union institutions, the campaign is committed to ensuring that the EU adopts a definitive strategy to end FGM and provide protection to women and girls who flee their countries for fear of being mutilated. Continuer la lecture de « END FGM – European Campaign »

American Academy of Environmental Medicine AAEM

  • … AAEM was founded in 1965 by a group of clinicians from various specialties who banded together and formed a medical society that has evolved into the American Academy of Environmental Medicine.
  • Our Mission: The mission of the American Academy of Environmental Medicine is to promote optimal health through prevention, and safe and effective treatment of the causes of illness by supporting physicians and other professionals in serving the public through education about the interaction between humans and their environment. (Homepage).

Sitemap;
Hormone Alert; Annual Meeting; Online Education; Conferences; aaem online.org Blog; Press; Community Resources; Join;
Adress: American Academy of Environmental Medecine, 6505 E. Central Avenue, #296, Wichita, KS 67206, USA;
Contact.

About /Who we are: The American Academy of Environmental Medicine was founded in 1965, and is an international association of physicians and other professionals interested in the clinical aspects of humans and their environment.  Continuer la lecture de « American Academy of Environmental Medicine AAEM »

IOWA Alliance for Drug Endangered Children DEC

rescue, defend, shelter, support

  • … Vision: Iowa’s Children will grow-up in drug free homes.
  • Mission: To empower communities to break the cycle of drug abuse in families by providing the tools, technical assistance and training that allows for a collaborative response that ensures the safety of children.
  • SAVE THE DATE! Monday, April 11, 2011 Iowa Drug Endangered Children Conference … (down of the Homepage).

DEC in IOWA;
Resources; IOWA Laws; Medical/Research; Psychosocial; Treatment; Decontamination; News, Events;
Links and National Alliance;
Address: Becky Swift, Governor’s Office of Drug Control Policy, Wallace Office Building, 502 E. 9th Street, 1st Floor, Des Moines, IA 50319, USA;
Contact.

Homepage: Iowa’s drug endangered children efforts are a coordinated response to the impact of parental/caregiver substance abuse on Iowa children, who are often found to be living in deplorable conditions; neglected and suffering.  Continuer la lecture de « IOWA Alliance for Drug Endangered Children DEC »

Philosophy for Children – USA

philosophical questions from children’s stories – Linked on our blogs with PHILO – ACTION, POUR PENSER ET CHANGER L’ECOLE, with The Philosophy of Childhood, with Teacher Education Philosophies; and with Philosophy and children.

Have you ever thought of using children’s literature to teach philosophy to elementary school children? It may surprise you to know that children’s books often raise deep philosophical issues and that children love to think about them. This website contains all the materials that you need to lead philosophy discussions with your students … (Educator’s Page 1/2).

Homepage;
Kid’s Page; Parent’s Page; Resources; Stories; Videos;
Contact.

Educator’s Page 2/2: … We’ve chosen a set of books that we think are remarkable for their philosophical content, and we have assembled questions to use to initiate a philosophical discussion. Continuer la lecture de « Philosophy for Children – USA »

Baan Gerda

Care and treatment for HIV & AIDS orphans in Thailand

  • BaanGerda is a small community 230 km north of Bangkok, where 85 HIV infected and affected orphans live and receive medical treatment in family houses under the care of foster parents.
  • It is a project of the Children’s Rights Foundation, a Bangkok-based non profit organization … (about 1/2).
  • BaanGerda is a registered children’s charity in Thailand and Germany (see at bottom of each page).

Homepage;
Children; Approach; News; FAQs; Support;
Address: Baan Gerda, Children’s Rights Foundation, 131/3, Chaeng Wattana Rd., Soi 13, Bangkok 10210, Thailand;
Contact.

About 2/2: … Children orphaned by AIDS who are HIV positive often end up in the most pitiful situation imaginable. Continuer la lecture de « Baan Gerda »