Catégorie : Civil Society

by Raza Kazim, a lawyer, activist and former politician in Pakistan

Raza’s journey of rejecting ugliness and pursuing human happiness, which got him involved with society, politics and the questions of his time, began in 1942, at the age of 12, when he became a part of the Indian Congress movement. After 1945 he moved away from the Congress movement and got involved with the Muslim League movement working for an independent Pakistan … (full text Raza Kazim).

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Department of Philosophy; Musicology; Photography; Audio Engineering; Instrument Making; Sagar Veena; Staff; News;
Address: Sanjan Nagar Institute of Philosophy and Arts, 13 Gulberg 5, Off Zafar Ali Road, Lahore, Pakistan;
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About: Sanjan Nagar Institute of Philosophy & Arts (SIPA) is a non-profit organization comprising of a team of fifty (now growing) full time members working in the fields of Philosophy, Music and Photography. Continuer la lecture de « Sanjan Nagar Institute of Philosophy and Arts SIPA »

a project of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research CGIAR … nourrishing the future through scientific excellence

The ICT-KM Program of the CGIAR promotes and supports the use of information and communications technology (ICT) and knowledge management (KM) to improve the effectiveness of the CGIAR System’s work on behalf of the poor in developing countries … (about 1/2).

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What we do; Knowledge Sharing; Newsletter; Events; Social Media; Geospatial Info; ICTs; Online;
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About 2/2: … The Need: The world is undergoing profound economic, technological and social changes.   Continuer la lecture de « Knowledge Sharing ict-km CGIAR »

finding Hope after Loss

Welcome to the Open to Hope Foundation. We are an online resource center for people who have experienced loss. Our vision is that all people who experience loss will be able to learn to live with their grief, cope with their pain, and invest in their future. It is our goal to provide information and resources for people who have experienced loss, provide a forum where people who have experienced loss can learn from and help each other, and provide educational grants and networking support for those whose studies are focused on improving the care of people who grieve … (full text about).

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Contributors; Radio /CBS; Ask a question; Article Directory; The Grief Blog; Links; Staff;
Address: Open to HOPE, 188 Minna Street, San Francisco, Ca 94105, USA;
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Write for us: The Open to Hope Foundation, an online resource center for people who have experienced loss, is looking for professionals who would like to raise their profile and have their ideas reach the general public. Continuer la lecture de « Open to HOPE »

a foundation in german

• Die Stiftung Wings of Hope Deutschland wurde Anfang 2003 gegründet von der Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in Bayern. Damit konnte unser jahrelanges Engagement für Kriegskinder auf ein sicheres Fundament gestellt werden.
• Schwerpunkt unserer Arbeit ist die psychosoziale Hilfe für Kinder und Jugendliche, die durch Kriege und Gewalt traumatisiert wurden … (Startseite 1/2).
• (Mitglied im Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen).

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Addresse: Stiftung Wings of Hope Deutschland, Bergmannstraße 46, 80339 München, Deutschland;
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Startseite 2/2: …  Bosnien-Herzegowina: Die therapeutische Arbeit in Bosnien läuft bereits seit 1994.  Continuer la lecture de « Stiftung Wings of Hope »

• HOPE International Development Agency (UK) was formed as a partner organization to HOPE International Development Agency (Canada) in order to contribute funds to the development activities of HOPE International, which currently span 28 countries. HOPE International’s mandate is to provide alternative technological and educational support to people in developing countries where environmental, economic and / or social circumstances have interfered with the ability of local communities to sustain themselves using traditional methods. HOPE’s help is always unconditional and all projects are people-oriented, and initiated by requests from local representatives. HOPE’s work is motivated by the Christian principle of compassion … (about 1/2).
• HOPE International is a registered charity, number 1094573.

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Address: HOPE International Development Agency, 125 West Hill Road, Wandsworth, London, SW18 5HN, UK;
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About 2/2: … Since 2005, HOPE UK has committed itself particularly to supporting the work of HOPE within Ethiopia. Continuer la lecture de « Hope International Development Agency »

Hope Rescue is not a rescue in the conventional sense. Established in 2005, we are primarily a co-ordinating rescue. Most of our work involves moving dogs from put to sleep or emergency situations. We secure rescue spaces for these dogs with reputable rescues such as the Dogs Trust, Blue Cross and RSPCA, together with a number of excellent smaller rescues and breed rescues. We will also transport them to the rescue and cover many thousands of miles every month  … (What we do at Hope Rescue 1/2).

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Help; Volunteers; Meet; Fostering; Dog Problems; Rehoming; Responsible … ; Forum; Donate;
Address: Hope Rescue LTD Company no: 06833205 (Wales) Registered Office: 15 Coed y Pia, Llanbradach, Caerphilly, CF83 3PT, UK;
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What we do at Hope Rescue 2/2: … « On average we move around 10 dogs a week, but at peak times this can be as high as 25 dogs, many of which are facing destruction. » Continuer la lecture de « Hope Rescue (for dogs) »

• IHH is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation whose main goal is to use the resources available through contributions to provide for the physical, spiritual, and emotional needs of families in a way that glorifies Christ.
• IHH brochure: in English, or in Chinese.

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Address: International Hope and Heritage IHH, PO Box 2196, Rockwall Texas 75087-5096 USA;
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About /Mission: International Hope & Heritage seeks to glorify Jesus Christ by ministering to the physical, spiritual, and emotional needs of children and families through strategic partnerships locally and overseas.   Continuer la lecture de « International Hope and Heritage IHH »

homes, health and hope for children in need – you can bring hope to an orphan

• … « As a faith-based organization, every project we do has a goal of giving needed physical, medical and humanitarian help to orphans at risk and in need, with the ultimate purpose of bringing spiritual life and accompanying hope, faith, strength and direction to all those who are served. » – Executive Director Dwyatt Gantt … (History and Mission of Partners in Hope 1/2).
• We are a US 501(c)(3) Public Charity. All donations are fully tax-deductible. Click here to view financial reports.

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Adoption; Where; Accreditations; News; Get involved; Partners; Partner now;
Address: Partners In Hope, 11780 Borman Drive, St. Louis, MO 63146, USA;
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About /History and Mission of Partners in Hope 2/2: … Who We Are: In 1992, while Dwyatt was living in China, he was impressed to ‘volunteer’ to help do something for the orphans.  Public interest was strong and he returned to the U.S. to facilitate the developments.  Continuer la lecture de « Partner in Hope – Children's Hope International »

• Social Development: Social Development Sector has shouldered the responsibility of institutional building at grassroots level to support in bringing about a social change, thus taking the vulnerable and marginalized communities to the sustainable stage of development and self-reliance. It has social mobilization as a core activity and entry point followed by different development interventions including social and physical service delivery projects and coordinating and networking along with emphasis on gender balance and good governance. The main objectives of the programs are to mainstream the poor into a socio-economic development process and reduce their vulnerability.
  Salient Objectives: … (full text Social Development).

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Programs: Credit, Enterprise, Infrastructure, Education, Health/Water/Sanitation, Human Institutional, Monitorning Evaluation Research;
Address: , Head Office, H.# 248/49, Shahdadpur Cooperating Housing Society,  Shahdadpur, Dist. Sanghar, Pakistan;
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About: Sindh Agricultural and Forestry Workers Coordinating Organization (Safwco), started its developmental journey from a small initiative, launched in 1986 by a group of five social activists led by Mr. Suleman G. Abro. Continuer la lecture de « Sindh Agricultural and Forestry Workers Coordinationg Organization SAFWCO »

expanding knowledge, advancing justice

The American Bar Foundation is an organization dedicated to advancing justice through rigorous research on the law, legal practices, and the law’s impact on our society.
The American Bar Foundation is the nation’s leading research institute for the empirical study of law. An independent, nonprofit organization for more than fifty years, ABF seeks to advance the understanding and improvement of law through research projects of unmatched scale and quality on the most pressing issues facing the legal system in the United States and the world.
… (full text Mission).

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Address: American Bar Foundation, 750 North Lake Shore Drive, 4th floor, Chicago, IL 60611, USA;
General Contacts; Media Contact; Staff contacts; Officer contacts.

Historical Timeline: Since its founding in 1952, the American Bar Foundation has become the preeminent provider of empirical research fundamental to legal institutions and legal processes.   Continuer la lecture de « American Bar Foundation ABF »

Welcome to the Global Transformations Website, which serves to support and extend the resources of those who use the Global Transformations books series. The series comprises four books:

• Global Transformations, which is a path-breaking volume on the changing nature and shape of globalization over time.
• The Global Transformations Reader, which offers a comprehensive set of texts on the great globalization debate – texts which are representative of all the major points of view and research traditions on this topic.
• Governing Globalization, which explores how globalization is governed, the problems of governance and what can be done about these.
• Globalization Theory, which aims to extend our understanding of how globalization can best be examined and explained.

In this website you will find a variety of useful texts and tools to help further the study of globalization and the debates about it … (full text Homepage).

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Researching Globalization: David Held and Anthony McGrew, David Goldblatt and Jonathan Perraton:  Continuer la lecture de « Global Transformations Website »

The Peace Council is a diverse group of religious and spiritual individuals who are internationally known and respected and who have decided to come together, as the Dalai Lama wrote in a recent letter, « to understand one another and work together so that those of us who profess belief in our respective faiths can work for the common cause of humanity. » He added, « I believe that such a joint effort can set the right example for the rest of the world » … (about1/2 /Introduction).

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Address: International Committee for the Peace Council, 1112 Grant Street, Madison, Wisconsin 53711, USA;
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About 2/2 /Mission: … The mission of the Peace Council is to demonstrate that peace is possible, and that effective interreligious collaboration to make peace also is possible.  Continuer la lecture de « International Committee for the Peace Council »

The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace

The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace is a British based charity (charity no.1048990) created by the parents of 12 year old Tim Parry and supported by the parents of 3 year old Johnathan Ball. Both Tim and Johnathan were tragically killed as a direct result of the IRA’s 1993 bombing of Warrington (a town in the North West of England) as part of its political agenda to force Britain to withdraw from Northern Ireland . The Foundation receives support from many political figures and our Patrons include the Duchess of Kent and Sir John Major KGCH … (Who we are).

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Address: The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace, Peace Centre, Peace Drive, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1HQ, USA;
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What we do: The Foundation is dedicated to providing conflict resolution programmes and activities that benefit children, young people, adults, schools and communities everywhere.  Continuer la lecture de « International Peace Commission »

in six languages

Kreddha—the International Peace Council for States, Peoples and Minorities—is a non-profit organisation guided by a council of eminent persons from all parts of the world, dedicated to the prevention and sustainable resolution of (violent) conflicts between population groups and the government of states within which they live. Where peace agreements have been concluded, Kreddha helps to implement them. Kreddha aims to assist and empower state governments and the leadership of population groups world wide to create the conditions for diverse communities to live in peace in an environment where they can actively participate in the society, state and region to which they belong … (about 1/2 /Mission).

Frontpage and links for six languages;

All Pages in a same language have the same URL.
Find in english:  Homepage, Sitemap, Research and Analysis, Dialogue Facilitation, The Council, Centre of Excellence, Activities, Organisational Structure, International Advisors, Annual Reports, Staff, Contact Information.
Address (1 of 3): Kreddha International, Jan van Nassaustraat 102, 2596 BW The Hague, The Netherlands.

About 2/2 … /Intrastate conflicts: Kreddha specialises in and limits its activities to intrastate conflicts.  Continuer la lecture de « KREDDHA.org – International Peace Council for States, Peoples and Minorities »

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• Founded in 1970 as a nonprofit organization, Tax Analysts is a leading provider of tax news and analysis for the global community.
• More than 150,000 tax professionals in law and accounting firms, corporations, and government agencies rely on Tax Analysts’ in-depth federal, state, and international content each day.
• Tax Analysts has the industry’s largest tax-dedicated correspondent staff, with more than 250 domestic and international correspondents. (About).

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History: Tax Analysts was established to defend the public interest in a policy arena shot through with private influence.  Continuer la lecture de « Tax Analysts.COM »