Posted By:  CAPteam Posted On:  Aug 7, 2008	Volunteer with the Centre for Afghanistan Progress
Interested in volunteering with a dynamic team of volunteers dedicated to the Afghan cause? Then join the Centre for Afghanistan Progress as they prepare to launch an ambitious campaign on street working children in Afghanistan. Volunteers need not be living in Ottawa, Canada to contribute to...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 5, 2008	Environmental Concerns Surround The Billion-dollar Albany Development - In Southwest Nassau, N.P. - Bahamas
Concerns about Albany's impact on water table: By ERICA WELLS, Guardian Managing Editor - Nassau, Bahamas: The island's water table could be irreversibly damaged and the water supply degraded by the billion-dollar Albany development, according to a U.S. scientist asked to look at...... [view]

Posted By:  CAPteam Posted On:  Aug 5, 2008	SunLeaf Blog
Please visit Sunleaf, a blog by the Centre for Afghanistan Progress, for articles on progress and development within Afghanistan: http://sunleaf.wordpress.com/... [view]

Posted By:  ictlogist Posted On:  Jun 5, 2008	Announcement. Course: Network Society: Social changes, organizations and citizens
I’m pleased to announce an event of which I’m part of the organizing committee, the course Network Society: Social changes, organizations and citizens , to take place in Barcelona, Spain, from 15 to 17 October de 2008. Some info about the course: Website of the course ,...... [view]

Posted By:  Rudec Posted On:  Aug 4, 2008	Volunteering with RUDEC Cameroon
RUDEC is a rural development organisation,not for profit in Cameroon that is working on child education,organic farming,beefarming,Eco-tourism,orphans and destitute children etc. If you are interested in volunteering then you can look at www.rudec.org and download the application form and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jul 23, 2008	The National Congress of Trade Unions of The Bahamas (NCTUB) Supports The Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) - Designed to Open Up Trade Between ACP Countries (Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific) and The European Union
Major labor union supports EPA: By JASMIN BONIMY, Guardian Staff Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: One of the nation's top umbrella trade unions has thrown its support behind the economic partnership agreement (EPA) while simultaneously calling for 17 recommendations in preparation for the...... [view]

Posted By:  cydnairobi Posted On:  Jul 22, 2008	Podcast Addendum: GDRs and Canada
This podcast with Sivan Kartha of the Stockholm Environment Institute focuses on the implications for Canada of the Greenhouse Development Rights framework. For an introduction to the GDRs concept, check out our previous post. Want to share your thoughts? Join the discussion at:...... [view]

Posted By:  deane034 Posted On:  Jul 21, 2008	SAARC eviction and Property Rights
(Pic courtesy: The Daily Mirror ) In view of the SAARC summit, the Sri Lankan government decided to demolish the homes of a bunch of poor people living in 'unauthorized dwellings'. Apparently aesthetics are more important for the government than life and property of people....... [view]

Posted By:  cydnairobi Posted On:  Jul 21, 2008	Podcast: Sivan Kartha on Greenhouse Development Rights
How can fighting climate change and fighting poverty be reconciled in a global agreement strong enough to secure both? Tune in and find out!!! Sivan Kartha of the Stockholm Environment Institute provides an introduction to the Greenhouse Development Rights framework. For more information...... [view]

Posted By:  Dima Posted On:  Jul 20, 2008	Some ICT4D numbers
Following John Daly’s lead , I read an interesting article in “Issues in Science and Technology” discussing the link between information technology and socioeconomic development. The article by Renee Kuriyan , Isha Ray , and Daniel Kammen from Berkley explores the...... [view]

Posted By:  Dima Posted On:  Jun 29, 2008	Nicholas Negroponte explains OLPC
In light of the growing criticism of the One Laptop per Child, it is really interesting to listen about the project from its ideological creator. ... [view]

Global Brigades
Submitted By:   GlobalBrigades Website:  http://dev.globalbrigades.org Phone:  213-434-0410 E-mail:  steve@globalbrigades.org	Vision:   Global Brigades is a secular, charitable organization, that empowers students to develop solutions to improve the quality of life in third world countries while respecting local cultures. We are one of the world´s......   [view]

Xplore International
Submitted By:   Suran Website:  http://www.xploreintl.org Phone:  +977 - 1 - 2387714 E-mail:  xplore@xploreintl.org	Vision:   Well informed society with easy access on Information and Communication Technology We believe in power of Information. We want to see the people who have easy access to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and......   [view]

Save A Family Plan
Submitted By:   AmySAFP Website:  http://www.safp.org/ Phone:  519-672-1115 E-mail:  safpinfo@safp.org	Vision:   SAFP, in partnership with the poor, fosters conditions that promote healthy families and communities so that they can contribute to sustainable development. • Lack of participatory decision-making and necessary action......   [view]

Asamblea de Cooperación Por la Paz
Submitted By:   Ceren Website:  http://www.acpp.com Phone:  + 34 91 4680492 E-mail:  acpp@acpp.com	Vision:   Asamblea de Cooperación Por la Paz es una ONGD sin ánimo de lucro, laica, independiente y defensora de los valores democráticos desde una opción de justicia social y económica. Desde su nacimiento en 1990, apuesta......   [view]

United Nations Youth Association of the Philippines
Submitted By:   bir1935 Website:  http://www.unyouthph.ning.com Phone:  +639154314686 E-mail:  unyouthphilippines@yahoo.com	Vision:   UNITED NATIONS YOUTH VISION STATEMENT “We envision a united youth as responsive, accountable, productive and proactive catalysts of change in the society who are in harmony with each other, and with the rest of the......   [view]

Youth Alliance for Leadership and Development in Africa
Submitted By:   bukamu Website:  http://www.yaldafrica.org Phone:  +267 72104029 E-mail:  yaldafrica@gmail.com	Vision:   The Youth Alliance for Leadership and Development in Africa (Yalda) envisions an international network of inspired, empowered and proactive young African leaders who hold influential decision-making positions, are running......   [view]

Worldwide Nepalese Students' Organisation- Nepal (WNSO-Nepal)
Submitted By:   yadavyadu2004 Website:  http://www.wnso.org.np Phone:  +977-1-2143143 E-mail:  wnsonepal@gmail.com	Vision:   Worldwide Nepalese Students’ Organisation –Nepal (WNSO Nepal) is a non political, non-profit making, volunteer based social organization that networks the Nepalese Students all over the world. It was established with......   City:   Kathmandu   [view]

AYM Group - Afghan Youth Mastermind Group
Submitted By:   RasheedWalizada Website:  http://www.AYMGroup.org Phone:  416-886-1263 E-mail:  info@aymgroup.org	Vision:    Afghan Youth Mastermind Group identifies,shares and facilitates Afghan Youth intellectual resources and assets around the globe including skills,expertises, knowledge,interests,talents and experiences. And matches them......   [view]

Leaders Organization
Submitted By:   satshan Website:  http://www.leaders.ps Phone:  +972 2 2970477 E-mail:  satshan@leaders.ps	Vision:   Leaders has a vision of a secular Palestinian society respectful of civil and political liberties, moving towards peace, equality, participation and democracy with youths playing a leadership role in political, social,......   City:   Ramallah   [view]

Tourism Development Endeavors (TUDE)
Submitted By:   bhuwan007 Website:  http://www.tude.org.np Phone:  1-4499067 E-mail:  dev.endeavors@gmail.com	Vision:   Background: Tourism in Nepali perspective is only taken as traveling, touring, trekking and providing services. Whenever we talk about tourism our mind only goes towards providing service to tourist and......   City:   Kathmandu   [view]

Submitted By:   crislafeta Event Date:  Jul 30, 2008 Event Location:  Centro Universitário Senac: Av. Engenheiro Eusébio Stevaux, 823 [view]

Redes e Desenvolvimento 2008

Submitted By:   Plardette Event Date:  Jun 13, 2008 & Time: 19:30 PM-21:30 PM Event Location:  Croatian Cultural Centre [view]

Romeo Dallaire to speak about conflict resolution in Africa

Submitted By:   mcloutier Event Date:  Jul 5, 2008 Event Location:  Agassiz to Langley [view]

"Cycling for Children" fundraising bicycle tour

Submitted By:   DeepEndZen Event Date:  Feb 28, 2008 & Time: 9:00 AM-24:00 PM Event Location:  Hart House [view]

A Dialogue with Young Canadians: Canada's Role in Rebuilding Afghanistan

Student Voices against Poverty: MDG Campaign Curriculum Project
Submitted By:   lastchance Author Name:  United Nations Millenium Campaign Published:  0000-00-00	Description:   A comprehensive curriculum guide for secondary school teachers, detailing the background and history of the MDGs. This guide includes more than 20 individual lesson plans and activities addressing this critical global issue, ranging in subject area from Mathematics to Civics.   [view]

Youth for Change شباب من اجل التغيير
Starter:   TalaNa Date Created:  Mar 18, 2008 [view]	Description:    الفائزون بالمنح الصغيرة يود TakingITGlobal ومكتبة الاسكندرية ان يشكروا جميع...