International lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer youth & student organisation IGLYO

IGLYO is the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Youth and Student Organization. It was created in 1984 as a reaction to the need for better co-operation among local, regional and national LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) youth and student organizations. Today the IGLYO network is an important meeting point for LGBTQ youth in the European region, having member organizations in almost every European country and beyond … (about 1/2 /who we are).

Homepage and Newsletter;
News; Publications; Get involved; Galleries; Amsterdam and Conference July 2009; Link to IGLYO.com;
Address: IGLYO, Rue de la Charité 17, B-1012 Brussels, Belgium;
Contact.

About 2/2: … Our vision: IGLYO’s vision is a world where we, young people in all our diversity, are able to express and define our own sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions, and are able to participate fully in all aspects of life, rise to our full potential, and enjoy respect and positive recognition.

Our mission: Run by us, young people, and for young people, IGLYO is an international membership-based umbrella organisation that aims to empower its Members in better representation of LGBTQ youth and student issues. This includes being the voice of our Members to international bodies, institutions, organisations and promoting co-operation and joint strategies.

Our values: … (full text about).

Good Planet.org

an environmental non-profit organisation created and chaired by Yann Arthus-Bertrand – (also in french, and in spanish)

We are really glad to announce you that our organization GoodPlanet becomes now a Foundation. And this a happy coincidence it happens today, the world environment day, also the releasing day of HOME, Yann Arthus-Bertrand movie. Thanks to this new Grâce à ce nouveau statut, nous pourrons désormais donner plus d’envergure à nos projets et les mettre à la portée du plus grand nombre. Stay alert, you wiil soon be able to get involved in the GoodPlanet Foundation life. (english Homepage).

Our team; Projects: 6 billion others; Press; Catalogue;
read online the book: la grande terre;
Action Carbone; Junior; Info; Conso; alive; Donation;
Address: GoodPlanet, 1 carrefour de Longchamp, Domaine de Longchamp, 75116 Paris, FRANCE;
Contact.

The objective of Yann Arthus-Bertrand:   Continuer la lecture de « Good Planet.org »

Cool Planet 2009

Linked with .

Whether you are an individual, an organization, a business or a government, there are a number of steps you can take to reduce your carbon emissions, the total of which is described as your carbon footprint. You may think you don’t know where to begin, but by reading this, you have already begun … (full long text 12 steps).

Homepage;
sitemap; UN action; Partners; Orgs, NGOs; Green news; EU + climat change; Oxfam’s Coll Planet;
Inspiration, Ideas; Quiz; news; events; audios; videos; podcasts; photos, cartoons;
Address: United Nations Regional Information Centre for Western Europe (UNRIC), Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 155, Block C2, 7th floor, 1040 Brussels, Belgium;
Contacts.

About: World Environment Day, observed on June 5, coincides this year with the kick-off of UN’s global campaign on climate change Seal the Deal.

The message to world leaders in Copenhagen is simple but urgent: seal the deal in December to protect people and the planet . Continuer la lecture de « Cool Planet 2009 »

Z Communications ZCom

The Spirit of Resistance Lives

Linked with Michael Albert – USA, with Parecon and Aspirations, and with Second Reply Regarding Parecon.

Z Communications is the name for the overarching institution composed of all Z Operations and Projects. This page provides a brief introduction and links to each. Later you may wish to bookmark ZNet, ZMag, or some other of the many component sites of ZCom for direct entry. … (full text ZCom).

ZNet; Parecon; ZMagazine; ZVideo Productions; Z Media Instsitute ZMI;
ZSpace; ZForums; ZHistory; ZBlogs; Writers: BlogWriters; Writers Pages;
Z Education online ZEO and School; ZBooks; all Places; all Topics; all Languages.
Contacts (on ZNet).

About ZNet: ZNet is a huge website with thousands of files and diverse facilities. The ZNet top page provides a good overview of all features and especially the newest content. ZNet is a component of Z Communications.   Continuer la lecture de « Z Communications ZCom »

International Association of Labour History Institutions IALHI

Linked with Worlds of Labor – Call for articles.

The International Association of Labour History Institutions (IALHI) brings together archives, libraries, documentation centres, museums and research institutions specializing in the history and theory of the labour movement from all over the world. (Homepage).

News Service; Serials Service; Members; Websites of IALHI-members; IALHI Constitution; Conferences;
Secretary: Françoise Blum, Collectif des Centres de Documentation en Histoire ouvrière (CODHOS), 9, rue Malher, F-75004 Paris, France;
Contact.

About: Aims: The International Association of Labour History Institutions (IALHI) brings together archives, libraries, document centres, museums and research institutions specializing in the history and theory of the labour movement from all over the world. It was founded in 1970 by the Arbetarrörelsens Arkiv (Stockholm), the Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (Düsseldorf), the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (Bonn), the Internationaal Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis (Amsterdam), the Labour Party (London), the Schweizerisches Sozialarchiv (Zürich) and the Trades Union Congress (London), among others.  Continuer la lecture de « International Association of Labour History Institutions IALHI »