Catégorie : Project, Partnership, good work

Dedicated to establishing an hour of work as the world base money unit

All pages of this website have the same URL – The internal links are: Home & Address & Contact, Money Problem, Mortages Govs and Money Facts, Money Solution, Most Wealth, Theory, Play the Game, News & Articles, How Help, Links.

Address: Bob Blain, Time Money Institute for Global Harmony, P.O. Box 644, Edwardsville, Illinois 62025, USA.

• Time and money, how many times have you heard them mentioned together? That’s because they belong together.
• I’m Bob Blain, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, Southern Illinous University Edwardsville. My job here is to explain to you how we need to complete the evolution of money by making an hour of work the base money unit everywhere in the world. In doing so, we will also advance the evolution of democracy from political representative democracy to economic direct democracy.
• Sound like a lot to do? You bet! But you and I, working together, can get it done. I will explain here how you can help. (Homepage).

The Money Solution:  Continuer la lecture de « Time Money Institute for Global Harmony »

A Guide for Girls on Love, Respect and Abuse in Relationships – a project of the Domestic Violence Resource Centre Vic

Linked on this blogs with Domestic Violence Resource Centre Vic DVRC.

Counsellors can listen to you and give you support, ideas and information on what you could do. A domestic violence service can talk to you about abuse in relationships. A sexual assault or rape crisis service can support you if you have been sexually assaulted or raped by your boyfriend, or by anyone else. Most of these services can talk to you and provide support and information over the telephone, and will refer you to see a counsellor in person if you want to … (full text Services).

Homepage;
Why; Safety; Ideas; Thinking; Respect; Feelings; Law; Quiz;
Contact for organisations that want to add their details to this list, please e-mail us.

Info: You might be confused about whether what’s happening to you is abuse. This info helps you understand the different kinds of abuse.  Abuse or violence in a relationship is about a pattern of behaviour that one person uses against another to intimidate them and to get them to do what they want. Abuse is not just physical violence. Emotional or sexual abuse can be just as harmful as physical violence.  Continuer la lecture de « When Love Hurts »

of the University of the Whitwatersrand, South Africa (see also on wikipedia).

RHRU started with five staff members working out of four small offices in Johannesburg. In 2006, after just over a decade, nearly 200 people are working on almost 50 research and training programmes between Johannesburg to Durban in a range of sites and offices. As the unit evolved, so did its structure, reflecting RHRU’s activities in the different areas of sexual & reproductive health and HIV … (about /who we are 1/2).

Homepage; Sitemap;
What we do; Partnerships; Programmes (40); News; Publications;
Contact online.

About /who we are 2/2: … The RHRU team consists of a range of Scientists, Clinicians, Senior Researchers, Technical Advisors, Business specialists, Administrators and a general core team of support based roles. Continuer la lecture de « Reproductive Health and HIV Research Unit RHRU »

African Internet and Telecoms Information – Mike Jensen, Independent IT, Internet and Telecom Consultant -Comprehensive data on information & communication technologies (ICTs), telecommunications, internet and computer infrastructure in Africa

All of Africa’s 53 countries and territories have internet connectivity, the challenge now is to broaden access and ensure that costs are brought down. Usage is still low and communication charges are often 10 – 100 times more expensive than developed countries, mainly due to the lack of infrastructure and the high prices charged by operators taking advantage of the restrictions on market entry that are in place in most countries … (Homepage, Current Projects, Publications, Contact).

Resources, Initiatives: Afridigital; Balancing Act Africa; CIPESA; FibreForAfrica; IDRC Acacia Programme; Many Possibilities.net; Mbendi Guide: Computers and Communications; Network Startup Resource  Center NSRC; SLAC ICT Africa statistics; Village Telco, Mesh Potato; Developing Countries Mike has worked in since 1991;
E-mail.

Short Bio: Mike Jensen is an independant consultant with experience in over 40 countries in Africa assisting in the establishment of information and communications systems over the last 15 years.  Continuer la lecture de « African Internet Connectivity »

(first choose between 13 languages) – Linked on our blogs with What Meditation Is – and What It Is Not.

If you want to live a more fulfilled life, first you will want to know your potential, who you really are. Meditation is the route to that knowing. It is the methodology of the science of awareness … (Meditation 1/2).

Frontpage in english;
Magazine OSHO Times (and subfiles); Resort; Multiversity;
Addresses (1 of 3): OSHO International, 410 Park Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10022, USA;
Contacts –  go to Meditation /contact.

Meditation 2/2 (and subfiles, incl. Newsletter and CONTACT): … The beauty of the inner science is that it enables whoever wants to explore and to experiment within, to do so alone. Continuer la lecture de « OSHO.com »

Social, Political, Economic and Environmental Issues That Affect Us All

• Welcome to the global issues web site. This web site looks into global issues that affect everyone and aims to show how most issues are inter-related.
• There are over 550 articles on this site, mostly written by myself. The issues discussed range from trade, poverty and globalization, to human rights, geopolitics, the environment, and much more. Spread over these articles, there are over 7,000 links to external articles, web sites, reports and analysis to help provide credence to the arguments made on this web site — Anup Shah. (About).

Homepage;
Poverty: Facts and Stats; Around the world; Causes; Women’s rights; Racism; Global Financial Crisis; World military spending;
Who am I, Site funding; Site Updates; FAQs; Links, resources; Support; Articles by issues; World news; Homepage’s right column: list of Issues;
Contact.

Why am I doing this? /The Importance of the Media: The mainstream media is one of the most important aspects of a functioning and participatory democracy. It helps us form our views of the world around us, influence our opinion and let us learn about all manner of things we may otherwise never have come across. It is incredibly beneficial but in today’s world, it also has real problems.  Continuer la lecture de « Global Issues »

also in french: LE CODE POUR UNE ÉTHIQUE GLOBALE

Linked on our blogs with Rodrigue Tremblay – Canada, and with Economy USA 2010: From the Scandalous Past to the Uncertain Future.

… Tremblay was president of the Association canadienne de science économique (1974-75) and of the North American Economics and Finance Association (1986-87). He was chairman of the Department of Economics of the University of Montreal (1973-76) ), member of the Committee of Dispute Settlements of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) (1989-93) and vice-president of the Association internationale des économistes de langue française (AIELF), from 1999 to 2005 … (full text about).

english Homepage;
The 10 humanist commandements; (the book’s) contents; Blog; CODE in Australia; Links;
Contact.

An excerpt from the Introduction: … Since our worldview affects how we interact with others, any moral code must be judged as to how its adherents treat other people and whether or not it improves people’s lives. Continuer la lecture de « The CODE for Global Ethics »

• The Forum for Stable Currencies is a voluntary initiative of concerned citizens and Parliamentarians – independent of race, religion or political party.
• It was founded in 1998 by Lord Sudeley and Sabine K McNeill by initiating public meetings at the House of Lords … (about 1/2).

Frontpage;
Financial Fairness; Stop Cash Crumble; Petition in Context; Submissions to Committee;
Early Day Motions EDMs; Understanding … ; Micro Donations; Usury-free banking as social business;
Find in the Right Column articles about: recent posts, permanent pages, by the same blogger, challenging the recessions, complementary currencies, comprehensive overviews, dept and development, digital money, e-petitions … etc. etc.
No Contact.

About 2/2: … Its archive site reports the programme of international speakers addressing monetary reform, problems encountered by ‘bank victims’ and solutions – from grassroots to governments – via banks and central banks. In the House of Commons, Early Day Motions addressed ‘public’, ’social’ or ‘green’ credit.  Continuer la lecture de « In the Spirit of the Forum for Stable Currencies »

Toward a just and sustainable world created by community (in many languages, click on their homepage above at right)

Linked with Women’s Earth Alliance WEA, and with The Natural Capital Institute NCI.

Wiser Earth is a project of the Natural Capital Institute NCI. Wiser Earth serves the people who are transforming the world. It is a community directory and networking forum that maps and connects non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and individuals addressing the central issues of our day: climate change, poverty, the environment, peace, water, hunger, social justice, conservation, human rights and more. Content is created and edited by people like you.

Listen this video: What Does WiserEarth Do? 4.22 min.

Homepage;
Areas of Focus;
Jobs;
Events;
Interactive map;
Site activity;
Organizations;
Groups;
People;
Discussion Forums;
FAQ;
Contact: by User Feedback.

About: … WiserEarth provides the tools and a platform for non-profit organizations, funders, social entrepreneurs, students, organizers, academics, activists, scientists, and citizens to find each other, make connections, build alliances and share resources.

Continuer la lecture de « Wiser Earth.org »

as CNRS-Thema

The Question of Institutional Status: In order to provide a legal context for the practice of Islam, several European Union member States have devised imaginative legal, institutional, political, and symbolic frameworks. Some examples, country by country … (full text).

Contact: Franck Fregosi, Researcher at the CNRS, Sociétés, droit et religion en Europe, CNRS-Université Strasbourg III.

Foreword;
preface;
map of Europe (notice: Turkey is told as part of Europe);
a bit of history: From Six to Twenty-Five, or Thirty, The Beginning of International Collaboration at the CNRS;
Europe as a research area;
Research IN Europe;
Research ON Europe;
Glossary;

Index of contacts, (A-K);
Index of contacts, (L-Z).

EURISLAM, Islam as Seen through Social Science Analysis: The convention signed between the anthropology-sociology research unit of the University of Louvain-la-Neuve (ANSO) and the Center for “Societé, Droit et Religion en Europe” (SDRE – Robert Schuman University and the CNRS) in September 1998 aims at constituting a bibliographic data base on contemporary Islam and the Muslims of Western Europe. Drawing from a network of correspondents throughout Europe who specialise in a social sciences approach to the subject, this database – named EURISLAM – contains all major references from 1995 to the present (3000 references). EURISLAM is accessible via the web site of the SDRE Center, under the title “bases de données bibliographiques”. Through this web site, access can also be had to the legal studies website of the Laboratory (DREL, JUREL, LEGIREL1) … (full text).