Posted By:  yajitha Posted On:  Apr 22, 2008	Paddy at Rs. 20 and Rice at Rs. 60 - What is the mystery?
Can we keep both the Farmer and the Housewife happy? It is hardly a secret that the rapidly increasing price of rice has now become an unbearable burden for the masses, with both Colombo and its immediate suburbs and even paddy cultivating areas displaying this trend. Many people feel the...... [view]

Posted By:  Amac Posted On:  Jan 21, 2008	Meal Exchange
Meal Exchange is a national student-founded, youth-driven, registered charity organized to address local hunger by mobilizing the talent and passion of students. Since 1993, our programmes have been run on over 50 campuses across Canada and generated over $1.5 million dollars worth of food or...... [view]

Posted By:  albertomz Posted On:  Oct 15, 2007	Stuffed and Starved
You know a book is good when not one, but three different friends write to you unprompted to recommend it. And you know it’s a masterpiece when it spawns a Facebook fanclub group ! So today I bought Stuffed and Starved , Raj Patel’s new study on the absurdities and political...... [view]

Posted By:  Prabaharan Posted On:  Oct 10, 2007	The wheat import crime
Aam aadmi rhetoric mongering UPA government is committing sin after sin against the commoners. The liberal import of wheat when the local granaries are overflowing is the recent case in point. Unfortunately there is not a single soul in the power corridors to take the responsibility to explain...... [view]

Posted By:  nurturebelonging Posted On:  Sep 15, 2007	The Group Hugger
Here is wonderful articulation of belonging written by Bob, Karen, Meaghan, Heather and Jennifer and borrowed from the Personal Stories section of the Canadian Down Syndrome Society website: Excerpts of Stories by or About Persons with Down Syndrome ... We have three beautiful girls with our...... [view]

Posted By:  nurturebelonging Posted On:  Sep 8, 2007	Wise words from Jean Vanier
Belonging To work for peace, to work for a society that’s more just, we need to work with other people. There is a belonging which doesn’t lock us up, but a belonging that liberates me to do what is deepest within me. - Jean Vanier, Unpublished conversation with students, ,June, 2007 ... [view]

Posted By:  nurturebelonging Posted On:  Jul 2, 2007
Count Me In! (a project of the Laidlaw Foundation and Health Canada) was developed over the course of a year through a Provincial Advisory Group and three Demonstration Sites across Ontario. The project developed inclusion tools for various groups, using the determinants of health as a way...... [view]

Posted By:  nurturebelonging Posted On:  Aug 22, 2007	Principal's Challenge - Belonging Poems #15 and #16
Be kind to everyone Everyone treated the same Like everyone Only speak when spoken to Never hurt anyone’s feelings Get along By Noah Be kind to everyone Everyone has to be respectful Listening to your friend Off the corner of the street is my friend Now I like to play at school Good day at...... [view]

Posted By:  nurturebelonging Posted On:  Aug 27, 2007	Jimmy Video
Watch this short video to the end, there is messages related to belonging on a number of levels and a bit of a surprise... ... [view]

Posted By:  nurturebelonging Posted On:  Aug 27, 2007	What is a friend?
What is a friend if not someone who does not judge me, who does not abandon me when he discovers my weaknesses, limitations, wounds, shortcomings, everything that is broken within me? A friend is someone who sees my true beauty and potential, and who wants to help me to develop them. A friend is...... [view]

Posted By:  nurturebelonging Posted On:  Aug 29, 2007	Legacies: Autonomy and Belonging
Here's a post that I found by Isabel Rimanoczy over her Legacies blog: I found an interesting paragraph in a chapter by Sharon Daloz Parks, in the book Can Ethics be Taught?. She indicates that individuality and freedom are the greatests achievements of modern culture, but we have fallen into...... [view]

Dynamic Youth Club of Ghana
Submitted By:   samwinna137 Phone:  +233 027 7704668 E-mail:  skfianko@yahoo.com	Vision:   To raise industrious youth and develop their potentials, assisting them to attain financial self sustenance through financial discipline, teaching them on the need to undertake sound agricultural and environmental......   [view]