Human Welfare Trust

Service to Human is Service to God

Has the reader ever wondered:

  • 1 Why youngsters are hesitant to step into politics?
  • 2 Why should many flee away from this home land?
  • 3 Why RTI (right to information act) though approved on paper is almost dead?
  • 4 Why countries that were far backward and under developed than us while we got independence, have raced ahead of you?
  • 5 Why a common man cannot afford clean air to breathe and pure water to drink? … (Homepage 1/2).

Services: Plane, Futures;
Members; Matrimony online; News; Photos; Videos; Donate /Blood Bank;
Human Welfare Trust, No 2/513 FistFloor,Sitalapakkam(Koot Road), Sithalapakkam,Mambakkam Main Road, Selaiyur Post, Tambaram Tk, Kancheepuram Dist,Chennai – 73,Tamil Nadu,India;
Contact.

Homepage 2/2: We believe at the root of all things is the lack of humanness.  Continuer la lecture de « Human Welfare Trust »

International Society For Philosophers ISFP

wisdom begins in wonder – Linked on our blogs with Philosophy for Younger People: a Polemic, with PhiloSophos, and with PHILO – ACTION, POUR PENSER ET CHANGER L’ECOLE.

  • We hold that philosophy is for everyone, not just a select few. Human beings have been gifted with the capacity to think, to project our minds beyond the immediate necessities of here and now, beyond the limits of everyday concerns, so that our place in the world becomes a topic for thinking. Everyone has this ability, and not just those with exceptional mental powers … //
  • … We believe that the value of philosophy lies ultimately in dialogue rather than the activities of the solitary thinker. In soliloquy one vital ingredient of the philosophical enterprise is missing. One always seems to see more than one can say. In the search for a meeting point, something new is created that neither of us could have created by our own unaided efforts — the dialogue itself as it takes on an independent life of its own … (full text Mission Statement).

Frontpage 1/2 in english: enter for German, English, Italian, Bulgarian, Spanish;
english Sitemap; Pathway Sites; Programs; Pathways Schoools 2003; Conference; Schools; Join; Hub Page PSOE;
Address: ISFP, 45 Wolseley Road, Sheffield S8 0ZT, United Kingdom;
Contact.

Frontpage 2/2 in english: The International Society for Philosophers was launched in 2002. Our aim is to bring together philosophy students and teachers, and amateur and professional philosophers from all over the world.  Continuer la lecture de « International Society For Philosophers ISFP »

PhiloSophos.com

Linked on our blogs with Philosophy for Younger People: a Polemic, with International Society For Philosophers ISFP, and with PHILO – ACTION, POUR PENSER ET CHANGER L’ECOLE.

Welcome to PhiloSophos! open learning resources, advice and inspiration for students at university, on distance learning programs & college correspondence courses in philosophy. (Homepage).

Connections; Articles; Knowledge Base; Programs; Philosophy Lovers; Pathway websites;
Contact /Subscribe.

Using the PhiloSophos Knowledge Base (scroll down): Ask a Philosopher was added to the Pathways site in July 1999.  Continuer la lecture de « PhiloSophos.com »

ConstitutionNet

supporting constitution builders globally – also in arabic, french, spanish

ConstitutionNet is a web-based resource center, established by International IDEA (new: Local Government improvement and development), in partnership with Interpeace, and is currently maintained by International IDEA with funding from the Government of Norway. It was created for those participating in constitution building, including leaders and members of constitutional commissions and assemblies, members of civil society, private actors, researchers and those providing technical or financial assistance … (about 1/2).

english Homepage; Sitemap;
Resources; GGP; Virtual Library; Network; Events; FAQs; Donors; Links;
Contact online.

About 2/2: … As a mechanism for state building and democracy development, constitution building is an extremely complex and demanding process.  Continuer la lecture de « ConstitutionNet »

Stop Infant Circumcision Society SICSOCIETY

The 2 most important things we can do are educate and demonstrate. We try to educate on a daily basis. We must also try to demonstrate. Join Us!
Linked on our blogs with Here is another perspective of fighting FGM, and with Les prestataires des structures sanitaires conviés à la formation. Linked also with Give someone you never met, a gift they will never forget, and with Clinic to fight taboo of female mutilation.

2011 Schedule of Events:

  • 18th Annual Demonstration / March Against Infant Circumcision, United States Capitol – Washington D.C.:
  • March 28th – April 3rd, 2011: US Capitol Demonstration, West Lawn of the US Capitol;
  • Wednesday, March 30th, 201: March from the US Capitol to the White House, The march will begin at 4:00pm;
  • Saturday, April 2nd, 2011: March from the US Capitol to the White House, The march will begin at 4:00pm; … (full text Schedule 2011).

Homepage and short History;
The Prepuce; Sexual Nerves; Horror Stories; Foreskin restoration and information; Visitor’s map; Cartoons, Satire; Links;
Address: Stop Infant Circumcision Society, PO Box 320233, Cocoa Beach, FL 32932-0233, USA;
Contact.

What we are about: We proudly present the following mission statement:  Continuer la lecture de « Stop Infant Circumcision Society SICSOCIETY »

ii interpeace

an international peacebuilding organization – Peacebuilding Principles:

  • 1. Peace must be locally-owned …
  • 2. Inclusion of all parties in the process …
  • 3. The heart of the challenge is building trust …
  • 4. Peacebuilding is a long-term commitment …
  • 5. Peacebuilding is as much about « how » things are done as well as about « what » is done … (full text).

Homepage;
Where; Programmes; Publications; News; Staff; Donate;
Addresses (1 of 5): Interpeace Global Headquarters, 7-9 Chemin de Balexert, 1219 Châtelaine, Geneva, Switzerland;
Contact.

About /Introduction: Interpeace is an international peacebuilding organization that helps divided and conflicted societies build sustainable peace.   Continuer la lecture de « ii interpeace »

Association des Juristes Maliennes AJM

website à une page /Accueil:

…  Pour être membre de cette association, il faut être une femme juriste, c’est-à-dire avocate, juge, notaire… L’AJM est donc une association corporatiste, qui appartient à l’Organisation Mondiale des Femmes Juristes. Cette association s’est récemment rapprochée d’une organisation similaire, l’ODEF (Observatoire des Droits de l’Enfant et de la Femme), qui accepte quant à elle des femmes venant de tout horizon socioprofessionnel. Sa présidente, Maître Maïga, nous a invitées à suivre une conférence sur un accord international que le Mali vient de signer : le protocole additionnel à la Charte Africaine des Droits de l’Homme et des Peuples, relatif aux Droits des Femmes … //

  • Adresse: AJM, BP: E 1094, Bamako, MALI;
  • Contact: Tél: (223) 221 01 46, Cell.: (223) 673 89 89

… L’AJM a un triple objectif:

  • Aider les femmes dans leurs démarches juridiques et administratives
  • Vulgariser les textes de loi auprès des femmes pour leur faire connaître leurs droits
  • Organiser la relecture des textes discriminatoires en regard des textes internationaux, pour faire évoluer le droit malien en direction d’une plus grande égalité hommes/femmes.   Continuer la lecture de « Association des Juristes Maliennes AJM »

Philosophy for Children New Zealand P4CNZ

Philosophy Department of the University of Auckland – Linked on our blogs with PHILO – ACTION, POUR PENSER ET CHANGER L’ECOLE et avec Penser l’école à l’ère du numérique.

Until recently philosophy for children in New Zealand was isolated to a few scattered schools around the country. Now the Philosophy for Children Association of New Zealand (P4CNZ) has been formed and the number of schools involved with philosophy for children is expanding … (Join us 1/2).

Homepage;
Lesson Plans; Training & Events; Resources; Newsletter;
Address: P4CNZ, c/o Vanya Kovach, Philosophy Department, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand;
Membership Form online; Contact.

Join us 2/2: … It is now possible for schools and teachers to get training in philosophy for children teaching in New Zealand. Continuer la lecture de « Philosophy for Children New Zealand P4CNZ »

Global Food Security Crisis

also in French, Arabic, Russian, Chinese, Spanish

… The extraordinary rise of global food prices in early 2008 posed a major threat to global food and nutrition security and caused a host of humanitarian, human rights, socio-economic, environmental, developmental, political and security-related consequences. In particular, it presented challenges for low income food deficit countries, and severely affected the world’s most vulnerable. It threatened to reverse critical gains made toward reducing poverty and hunger as outlined in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) … (background 1/2).

english Homepage; Continuer la lecture de « Global Food Security Crisis »

Daily Kos

Founded in May 26, 2002, Daily Kos is the premier online political community with 2.5 million unique visitors per month and 250,000 registered users. It is at once a news organization, community, and activist hub … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
Diary; Down right column: Links to recommended and recent diaries; Masthead; dKosopedia; FAQs;
Contact online.

About 2/2: … Among luminaries posting diaries on the site are President Jimmy Carter, Senator Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, and dozens of other senators, congressmen, and governors.  Continuer la lecture de « Daily Kos »

Association contre la Mutilation des Enfants A.M.E.

mainly in french, some pages in english – Lié dans nos blogs avec En formation contre l’excision … , KENYA: Instead Of Glory, Girls In Tarime Find Blood And Ashes, et avec FGM – Debates about FGM in Africa, the Middle East & Far East.

Notre association a pour but d’effectuer des recherches sur les différentes mutilations d’enfants, considérées à la fois de façon historique et médicale, et d’en rendre publics les résultats. A cela s’ajoute l’étude des textes juridiques et de la jurisprudence réprimant de telles pratiques, tant en France qu’à l’étranger. L’A.M.E. peut également se porter partie civile devant les tribunaux, et aussi influencer des personnalités afin qu’elles condamnent publiquement la mutilation des enfants, tant opérée pour une prétendue raison médicale (circoncision de routine), que religieuse (telle l’excision). (Page d’Accueil en français).

english Homepage;
info en français; information in english; Notre journal courrant en français;
Addresse: A.M.E., Boite postale 220, F-92108 Boulogne Cedex, rance;
Contact.

Extrait du film: Silence on coupe (le film interdit à la télé): Le troisième millénaire sera-t-il circoncis?  Continuer la lecture de « Association contre la Mutilation des Enfants A.M.E. »

GGP USAWA Ni Haki – answering to Kenyan Women

GGP means the Gender and Governance Programme. It was developed as a follow up to the Engendering Political Process Programme implemented in 2002 to support women to participate actively in 2002 general elections.
The GGP was developed by different stakeholders comprising of women leaders and women centred civil society organisations and supported by the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) and development partners such as the Swedish International Development Agency, the Royal Netherlands Embassy, the Royal Norwegian Embassy and DFID … (full text about the Programme).

Homepage;
News Archives; Discussions; Events; Gallery; Downloads; Links;
Address: GGP USAWA Ni Haki, Makueni Road, Othaya Road, Kileleshwa, P.O Box 20956, 00202 Nairobi, Kenya;
Contacts.

Many Issues, like A new Constitutional Dawn – The Next Steps: After a two decade struggle for a new constitutional dispensation, Kenyans went to the ballot and approved the constitution proposed by the Committee of Experts (COE) into law.  Continuer la lecture de « GGP USAWA Ni Haki – answering to Kenyan Women »

Dubai Drums

Linked with Dubai: Desert Drumming.- About /Video: Dubai Drums, The Story, 7.25 min.

Homepage;
What we do: Community Events; Desert Drummings: Full Moon, New Year;
Why Drum; How Does It Work? Drums of the World; African Djembe Lessons; Links;
Address: Jupiter Eclipse FZ LLC, Dubai Media City, Building 8, Office 97, P.O. Box: 502068, Dubai, United Arab Emirates;
Contact.

About /How and Why /Overview:  Julie Ann Odell – Founder & Managing Director: Julie-ann Odell has lived in the Middle East for 32 years. Continuer la lecture de « Dubai Drums »