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The Neuenburg Centre for Professional Integration – site only in french

• Short text in english: CNIP– school and company at once – is an institution for instruction and reintegration, an integration effort which serves the population that lives there on several levels. It serves to answer the requirements of the locally rooted industry and is orientated towards the needs of the local population. Unemployed people, retired people IV, and people who are not integrated into work life can find their way back into professional life thanks to a training at CNIP. That gives them the opportunity to solve their social and financial problems and to live an independent life … (full description in english in this article on Current Concerns, no. 3, February 2011).
• Bienvenue au CNIP: Depuis 15 ans déjà, le Centre neuchâtelois d’intégration profes- sionnelle est actif dans la formation et l’aide à la réinsertion de personnes peu ou pas qualifiées, dans les domaines de la mécanique, de l’assemblage/soudage, de l’électro- technique, du polissage, de la logistique et de l’horlogerie. (Accueil).

Formation; Sous-traitance; Aide à l’insertion/réinsertion; Publications; Evènements; Partenariats; Produits; Management qualité; Liens;
Adresse: CNIP – Centre Neuchâtelois d’Intégration Professionnelle, Site Dubied 12, Case Postale 176, CH-2108 Couvet/Switzerland;
Contact.

Politique de confidentialité: Le CNIP respecte et protège votre vie privée. Veuillez prendre note des aspects ci-après de notre politique de confidentialité :  Continuer la lecture de « Centre neuchâtelois d’integration professionnelle CNIP »

an initiative of Human Security Research Group HSRP – aussi en français: portailsur la sécurité humaine.

• The Human Security Report Project HSRP is an independent research centre affiliated with Simon Fraser University SFU in Vancouver, Canada. Formerly located at the University of British Columbia and known as the Human Security Centre, the HSRP joined SFU in May of 2007 … (about 1/2).
• The Human Security Gateway is a research and information database regrouping electronic and bibliographic resources on human security (Homepage).

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Search Instructions; Customized Updates; Staff; Jobs; Submit Link to article; Donors;
Gateways: regional, by country; by topic;
Other related websites: School for International Studies of the Simon Fraser University SFU.ca;
Address: Human Security Report Project, School for International Studies, Simon Fraser University, Suite 7200—515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver BC V6B 5K3, Canada;
Contact.

About 2/2: … The HSRP tracks global and regional trends in organized violence, their causes and consequences.  Continuer la lecture de « Human Security Report Project HSRP – Human Security Gateway »

a centre for security, development and the rule of law

DCAF is an international foundation established in 2000 on the initiative of the Swiss Confederation, as the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces DCAF contributes to enhancing security sector governance  SSG (see Google search for SSG) through security sector reform SSR … (about 1/2 /who we are).
See also the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces on wikipedia.

Homepage;
What we do; Where we work; Publications; News; Staff;
Partners: GSSR Training, ISSAT Team, PSR.net, Horizon 2015, UN and SSR;
Addresses (2 of 7): 1): Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces DCAF, P.O.Box 1360, CH-1211 Geneva 1, Switzerland;
2): DCAF, Rue de Chantepoulet 11, CH-1201 Geneva, Switzerland;
Contact.

About 2/2 /who we are: … The Centre’s work to support effective, efficient security sectors which are accountable to the state and its citizens is underpinned by the acknowledgement that security, development and the rule of law are essential preconditions for sustainable peace.  Continuer la lecture de « Democratic Control of Armed Forces DCAF »

• Playfield Institute was set up in 2005 by NHS Fife in direct response to the recommendations made by the Scottish Needs Assessment Programme SNAP, the Report of Children and Young People’s Mental Health.
• The report indicated that many of those working with children and young people needed further training and support when dealing with mental health issues … (about 1/2 /why we started).

Homepage;
News; Training; Information; Research; Programmes; Needs Assessment Report on Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 88 pdf-pages;
Map and Address: Playfield Institute, Stratheden Hospital, Cupar, Fife, KY15 5RR, UK;
Contact.

About 2/2 … /Who is the Institute for: Playfield Institute is a resource for anyone working with children and young people (for example: school nurses, social workers, teachers, foster carers, etc).  Continuer la lecture de « Playfield Institute »

in german: Task Force für effekitve Prävention von Genitalverstümmelung.

• Did you know that, in Germany, there are up to 50.000 underage girls in danger of becoming a victim of genital mutilation?
• And did you know that up to 80% of these girls (e.g. from Ethiopia, Egypt, the Gambia) in fact become victims – mainly during “vacation trips” to their parents’ home countries?
• Our nationwide network aims secure and measurable protection of children against mutilation – because every girl has the right to be protected against this avoidable act of violence. With sponsoredgirl.com /Patenmädchen.de.
• We are campaigning for protection for up to 400,000 sponsored girls in development projects who are helplessly delivered to FGM by now … (english Page: Welcom at our TaskForce FGM 1/2).

Our demands; Prevention Campaign, 16 pdf pages; Situation; Service; only in german: News; Your help online;
Address: TaskForce for effective prevention of FGM, PO Box 30 42 70, D-20325 Hamburg, Germany;
Contact.

Welcome at our TaskForce FGM 2/2: … Thanks to substantial analysis, we are able to not only describe the situation of endangered girls in Germany, but also the mechanisms that currently prevent both the protection of the girls as well as the prosecution of the criminal acts.  Continuer la lecture de « TaskForce »

WADI fördert seit 1992 Programme der Selbsthilfe im Nahen Osten – in Israel, Jordanien und dem Irak. Im Zentrum stehen Projekte, die konkrete Hilfe mit den Rechten und Fähigkeiten der Einzelnen verbinden: Rehabilitationsprojekte für Langzeitstrafgefangene, Alphabetisierungs-Programme, Bildung und Ausbildung von Frauen, öffentliche Aufklärung über und Kampf gegen häusliche Gewalt an Frauen und Mädchen sowie Kampagnen gegen weibliche Genitalverstümmlung … (über WADI 1/2).

Startseite;
Projekte; News; Hintergrund; Materialien; Presse; Spenden;
Addressen: 1): WADI e.V., Herborner Str. 62, D-60439 Frankfurt a. M., German;
2): Wadi Office Iraq, Dabashan, Sec. 116, St. 28, House 119, Opposite to Khalat Secondary School, Suleymaniah Kurdistan, Iraq;
Kontact/Impressum.

Ueber WADI 2/2: … Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe: Jede wirksame Veränderung konkreter Verhältnisse fußt auf der eigenverantwortlichen Entscheidung von Individuen.  Continuer la lecture de « WADI – Verband für Krisenhilfe und solidarische Entwicklungszusammenarbeit »

• It is a Non-Governmental Organization established in April 2004 and registered since June 27, 2005 as a Tanzanian NGO under the Non-Governmental Organizations Act of 2002, with the registration number 00NGO/0866. It is recognized by the Tanzania Revenue Authority as Taxpayer with TIN 105. 012. 896.
• ACEDE operates in mainland Tanzania with its headquarters located in Tanga and was started by nine individuals involved in community development and living in Tanga and Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania) as well as Ohio (USA) … (about 1/2).

Homepage;
On-Going Activities; Future Plamns; ACEDE Achievements; Reports; Join; Team; Partners;
Contact.

About 2/2 … /Vision: To have a Tanzanian society free from poverty and any form of discrimination.  Continuer la lecture de « Association For Community Empowerment and Development ACEDE Tanzania »

• Community Projects Africa was set up in 2003 in response to a visit to Tanzania by CPA founder, Joy Skipper. Since then, CPA has grown in strength and relies on the support of a number of volunteers …
• … CPA works very closely with the Non Governmental Organisation, the Association For Community Empowerment and Development (ACEDE), in Tanzania.
• We believe that working with such a local organisation significantly contributes to the success and sustainability of long term community projects, ensuring that all projects are backed and supported by the local people … (full text Who).
• See also ACEDE Tanzania.

Homepage;
Countries; Projects; Get involved; Sponsors; Donate;
Address: Community Projects Africa, Aldenham, 2 Deer Park Lane, Tavistock, Devon PL19 9HD, UK;
Contact.

What: Community Projects Africa has the following objectives and through these aims, believe that we can contribute towards supporting impoverished communities.  Continuer la lecture de « Community Projets Africa »

in many languages – Linked on our blogs with Asian Legal Resource Centre ALRC, and with Article 2 website resp. Human Rights Solidarity.net.

Principles Guiding AHRC Programmes:

• Victims-directed approach must be combined with structural reforms needed to prevent human rights abuse and to promote rights;
• Protest work will be combined with a community-based approach. In this, building of a support base in church and religious groups will be given priority;
• UN-directed approach must be combined with regional and country based human rights promotional activities;
• Human rights promotion must be combined with promotion of democracy and rule of law;
• The issues of poverty eradication, gender equality, caste, indigenous peoples’ and minorities’ rights must be brought into all programmes. (about AHRC 1/2).

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Campaigns; Investigatives; Resources; Publications; Blogs; Newsletters; Issues; Countries; Take Action; Donate;
Address: Asian Human Rights Commission AHRC, Unit 701A, Westley Square, 48 Hoi Yuen Road, Kwun Tong, KLN, Hong Kong, China;
Contacts online.

About 2/2 – /Objectives of the AHRC: The AHRC seeks to achieve the following objectives: Continuer la lecture de « Asian Human Rights Commission AHRC »

Linked on our blogs with Asian Human Rights Commission AHRC, and with Article 2 website resp. Human Rights Solidarity.net.

• The Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) is an NGO having General Consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. The ALRC was founded in 1986 by a prominent group of jurists and human rights activists in Asia. It is a body committed to the development of legal self-reliance and empowerment of people. It will place particular emphasis in its work on the areas of cultural, social and economic rights and the right of development. ALRC will work closely with and support regional, national, and local groups involved in this field, taking care, at the same time, to protect the autonomy and independence of such groups … (about 1/2).
• ALRC on wikipedia.

Homepage;
Universal Periodic Review; Alternative Reports to UN; Programmes; Guidelines; Legal Instruments; Related Documents; Staff; Links;
Address: Asian Legal Resource Centre, #701A Westley Square, 48 Hoi Yuen Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hongkong S.A.R.;
Contact.

About 2/2 /… The Centre will promote the development of, and support specific legal service and resource programmes promoting self-help at the local level. Continuer la lecture de « Asian Legal Resource Centre ALRC »