La Palabre

The aim of the association is to defend the human rights of women and children, and to contribute to their development in the society. La Palabre prioritises education and training, and opposes every form of injustice, violence and racism. The association fight against all harmful traditional pratices, affecting the health of women and children, in particular female genital mutilation, child marriages, forces marriages and honour related violence.

This website has one URL for the Frontpage,

and three URLs for presentations in english, in french (under construction) and in netherlands, respectively their internal sites as: Mission, Projects, Members, Links, Contact – with an Address in Belgium and one Senegal.

Mission – Aims: The aim of the association is to contribute to the educational, social and economic development of women and children in Africa, to a better respect of their human rights and to enhance their health.  Continuer la lecture de « La Palabre »

J.W. McConnell Family Foundation

La Fondagtion de la Famille J.W. McConnell

  • Vision: Our vision at the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation is a Canada where all people feel a sense of belonging and contribute as active citizens to improving the well-being of all.
  • Mission: The Foundation is a private family foundation funding programs to foster a more innovative, inclusive, sustainable, and resilient Canada … (about 1/2 Vision, Mission).

english Homepage; Sitemap;
Social Finance; Sustainable Food Systems; Programs; Granting; Resources; News; Newsletter;
Address: The J.W. McConnell Family Foundation, 1002 Sherbrooke W., Suite 1800, Montreal, Québec H3A 3L6, Canada;
Contact.

About 2/2 the Foundation: … Established in 1937 by John Wilson McConnell (1877-1963), The J.W. McConnell Foundation grew out of Mr. McConnell’s deep commitment to the public good and his lifelong involvement with charitable work in Canada.   Continuer la lecture de « J.W. McConnell Family Foundation »

Inter-Cultural Youth Exchange ICYE UK

exciting global voluntary placements with a difference

  • ICYE UK promotes wider life experiences, personal development and greater intercultural awareness through the provision of supported voluntary placements in a range of social , educational and environmental projects, that directly benefit local communities in Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa.
  • Operating within an international network of locally managed ICYE organizations , ICYE UK encourages inter cultural understanding and cooperation through the exchange of people and ideas … (full text Mission /Values).

Homepage;
Projects; Programmes; Countries; Membership; Our Volunteers; Ethical; Management; Info.Days;
Address: ICYE UK, Latin America House, Kingsgate Place, London, NW6 4TA, UK;
Contact.

Why we’re different: ICYE works differently to many Gap Year organisations and some of these reasons are listed below.  Continuer la lecture de « Inter-Cultural Youth Exchange ICYE UK »

Vluchtelingen Organisaties Nederland VON

  • Vluchtelingen-Organisaties Nederland (VON) is de spreekbuis van vluchtelingen in Nederland. Een landelijke koepelorganisatie met in Nederland ruim 400 vluchtelingenorganisaties die hun krachten in VON hebben gebundeld. Wij behartigen de belangen van hen die wegens gegronde vrees voor vervolging hun eigen land moesten verlaten en naar Nederland zijn gevlucht om hier veiligheid en bescherming te vinden. Vanuit internationale verdragen heeft Nederland de plicht dit hen te bieden.
  • Voorvechter: … (full text Volwaardige participatie voor vluchtelingen).

Home;
Changemakers; Beleid; Eergerelateerd geweld EGG; FGM; LOM-partners; Agenda; Publicaties; In Beeld;
Address: Vluchtelingen-Organisaties Nederland, Sumatrakade 1003-1005, 1019 RD Amsterdam, The Netherlands;
Contact.

Wat doen we? Als koepelorganisatie is het onze missie om de belangen van vluchtelingen in Nederland te behartigen.  Continuer la lecture de « Vluchtelingen Organisaties Nederland VON »

International Coalition for (medicine) Drug Awareness

a group of physiciansm researchers, journalists and concerned citizens, dedicated to educating about the dangers posed by many Rx medicines

  • … Every year approximately 200,000 die from prescription drug reactions. Another 80,000 die from medical malpractice. 41,000 die in auto accidents.
  • Billions of dollars go into illegal drug issues in this country every year even though far more are dying from legal drugs. Everyone is asking, “Where is the FDA?” Busy approving another new drug? And how many more will die from that one? … (Mission 1/2).
  • Sign our Petition: Abolish Suicide-Causing Anti-Depressants.
  • WARNING: Withdrawal can often be more dangerous than continuing on a medication. Please read this before discontinuing or changing any prescription abruptly.

Homepage; Continuer la lecture de « International Coalition for (medicine) Drug Awareness »