Catégorie : Project, Partnership, good work

• The African Children’s Choir™ is made up of some of the neediest and most vulnerable children in their countries. Many have lost one or both parents to poverty or disease. The African Children’s Choir™ helps these children break away from the everyday cycle of poverty and hopelessness.
• Choir Selection: Before being selected to join the Choir, children, generally aged between 7 and 11 attend Music for Life camps … (full text Home 1/2 /Who we are).

Homepage; Sitemap;
Changing children, changing Africa; What we do; What’s new; Gallery;Music; Media; Your help; Jobs;
The African’s Children Choir on YouTube; Tour dates;
Address: African’s Children Choir, PO Box 130, Sutton, Surrey, SMI ITN,UK;
Contacts worldwide.

Home 2/2 /How we started: Ray Barnett: Inspired by the singing of one small boy, we formed the first African Children’s Choir™ — to show the world that Africa’s most vulnerable children have beauty, dignity and unlimited ability (sig).  Continuer la lecture de « African's Children Choir »

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• Top Five Links: Employment Discrimination Lawyers, Workplace Violence, Violence Prevention Programs, Labor Law Attorneys, Bullying Prevention;
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For more than 2,000 years people in many different parts of the world have forced their fellow humans into slavery. Between about 1500 and 1900, Europeans forcibly uprooted millions of people from throughout West Africa and West Central Africa and shipped them across the Atlantic in conditions of great cruelty. To refer to the Africans who were enslaved only as ‘slaves’ strips them of their identity. They were, for instance, farmers, merchants, priests, soldiers, goldsmiths and musicians. They were husbands and wives, fathers and mothers, sons and daughters. They could be Yoruba, Igbo, Akan or Kongolese … (full text History of the slave trade). Continuer la lecture de « International Slavery Museum, Liverpool »

An International Medical Center for the Treatment of Chronic Health Problems in Adults and Children and a Special Program for Treating ADHD-ADD without Drugs – Update dec. 12, 2010: Linked with One Million Kids on Anti-Psychotics.

• Dr. Block was compelled to go to medical school at the age of 39 to save her daughter after doctors made the child ill with inappropriate use of drugs for bladder infections.
• Today her daughter is a healthy adult as a result of her mother’s determination and devotion. Dr. Block was honored by the Ladies` Home Journal and The Lifetime Channel for helping her daughter in such an inspirational way … (about Dr. Block’s work 1/2).

Homepage – The Block center; Sitemap;
to find many Health Issues: see left column of each page;
Blog; Read; Learn; Facts;
Address: The Block Center, Dr. Mary Ann Block, Medical Director, 1750 Norwood Drive, Hurst, Texas 76054, USA;
Contact.

About Dr. Block’s work 2/2: … As Medical Director of The Block Center in the Dallas area, an international clinic for adults and children with chronic health problems, Dr. Block now offers other parents the same kind of health care she desperately needed for her own child.  Continuer la lecture de « Block Center (The) of Dr. Mary Ann Block »

Linked with African Studies Centre ASC, with Global Connections, and with Development Policy Review Network DPRN.

Connecting-Africa is a service that provides access to African research information and materials produced in the Netherlands and elsewhere.
The service provides:

• details of Africa experts (researchers, policymakers, development practitioners) affiliated to Dutch and Belgian organizations;
• details of Dutch and Belgian development-related organizations, universities and research institutes;
• titles of published research on Africa in the Netherlands and elswhere;
• digital resources on Africa (full-text of publications, images and sound) in about 55 institutional repositories … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
Events to remember; Add your profile; Browse and search; Forum; Global Connections;
Address: Connecting Africa, c/o African Studies Centre, PO Box 9555, 2300 RB Leiden, The Netherlands;
Feedback and Contact.

About 2/2: … Connecting-Africa provides access to these digital resources by « harvesting » their descriptive metadata (records) using OAI-PMH (the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting) and by filtering the metadata using its Post Harvest Analyzer.   Continuer la lecture de « Connecting Africa »