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PeruAmauta volunteer program   http://www.amautaspanish.com/amautaspanish/english/volunteer.asp  [ Edit ]  Site Reviews(0)
...The AMAUTA Volunteer Program provides the unique opportunity to live and work in Peru. You will experience first-hand its rich cultural diversity while cultivating a superior level of Spanish proficiency. Through the Volunteer Program, AMAUTA and the volunteers are able to make a contribution to Peruvian society and to bridge the gap between foreign visitors and native Cusqueños....
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United StatesSoccer For Youth Empowerment Conference   http://www.satglobal.com/socagv.htm  [ Edit ]  Site Reviews(0)
...Enroll in the Soccer for Youth Empowerment Conference designed to share ideas and develop skills to work with street children, poor children, and youth at risk through developing community, structure, meaning and a superordinate goal in a youth soccer program, February 24, 25 & 26, 2006 in La Esperanza, Intibuca, Honduras ...
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United StatesIntegrative Strategies Forum   http://isforum.org  [ Edit ]  Site Reviews(0)
...Integrative Strategies Forum (ISF) encourages and promotes creative dialogue, partnerships, and integrative action strategies among networks and organizations working to build sustainable local and global communities and societies....
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South AfricaAfrica Institute of South Africa   http://www.ai.org.za/  [ Edit ]  Site Reviews(0)
...The Africa Institute was established in 1960 as an independent, non-profit research organisation. Our focus is primarily on political, socio economic, international and development issues in contemporary Africa.AISA is an independent research organisation and think-tank, focussing on Africa in its research, publications and resource library. The Institute has built a solid reputation over 40 years, combining in-depth analysis and research with topicality and policy relevance....
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United KingdomBlack Information Link   http://www.blink.org.uk/subsections.asp?grp=47  [ Edit ]  Site Reviews(0)
...“One very dominant theme which emerged was the credibility and competence of the 1990 Trust to make a major contribution to the development of human rights policy and practice”: “It’s absolutely crucial for there to be a national black organisation with a human rights agenda - if the 1990 Trust didn’t exist they would have to be invented.” “Simultaneous engagement with the grassroots and with elite processes of policy formulation is almost universally seen as the basis of the unique relevance and power of the 1990 Trust in challenging racism and promoting equity.”...
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United KingdomAFRICA BOOKCASE   http://www.africabookcase.org/ABC%20Index%202.htm  [ Edit ]  Site Reviews(0)
...WELCOME TO AFRICA BOOKCASE. We are a UK based charity, set up to facilitate all aspects of learning throughout the Developing World. The charity was founded in 1997 with the remit of supplying educational resource to Africa (hence the name) and providing a basis for continued multilateral & bilateral aid through the promotion of development awareness in UK schools. Recently though we have moved in to the IT field and have begun to develop a unique software solution (Gemini) to enable schools around the world to work together online. We specialise in enabling schools in the Developing World to access the Internet and arranging online synchronous projects. In the current climate, when cultural understanding is at an all time low, we aim to inform and educate pupils throughout the world and promote empathy, whilst adding a global dimension to the curricula of the countries in which we work. ...
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United KingdomThe Amicus Foundation   http://www.amicustheunion.org  [ Edit ]  Site Reviews(0)
...The Amicus Foundation is a new kind of charity. It works together with other charities to harness and direct resources and expertise to wherever the Union recognises a potential for change and betterment. The Compass Project VSO works with volunteers to fight poverty in the world's poorest countries. Amicus Foundation and VSO together have developed the Compass Project, a training programme. This develops volunteers in their ability to identify the needs of local communities and formulate appropriate solutions, in situations where resources are very, very scarce. Express Link-Up Express Link-Up provides computer equipment for children in hospitals. With Amicus Foundation, it is networking together hospital schools, equipping them with safe internet connections, safe chatrooms where children can communicate with each other, and video conferencing. Helping children to continue their education while they are in hospital means that their transition back to school after illness is easier. Furthermore, effective and safe use of internet links reduces the social isolation that can so afflict hospital-bound children. Fauna and Flora International Through projects such as their International Gorilla Conservation Programme, Fauna and Flora International are working to build communities and environments that are economically and environmentally sustainable. Closer to home, Amicus Foundation has brought together environmentalists, politicians, celebrities and teachers in projects to educate our young people about conservation. These projects raise awareness of how humankind must live in harmony with other species in the environment we all share, so that all may survive and prosper. Crisis in Iraq The recent conflict has left the people of Iraq with a devastated country. Humanitarian assistance is urgently required and Trade Unions must respond. Amicus Foundation is working with Care International and Landmine Action to do something to restore to normal the lives of ordinary Iraqis. There is a great deal to be done. The Iraqi people have survived the horror of war, but the battle for a better future is far from over. Welcome to Amicus Amicus is the UK's largest manufacturing, technical & skilled persons' union. With over 1.2m members in the private & public sectors, we are a major industrial force....
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United KingdomGive 5   http://www.uncommon.demon.co.uk/demon/give5/asha.html  [ Edit ]  Site Reviews(0)
...What is Give 5? From 8-15 September, Channel 5 broadcast a special week of programmes designed to raise awareness, stimulate action and boost funds for five charitable causes. Give 5 aims to harness the skills and enthusiasm of viewers all over Britain. It was a whole lot of fun, and also made a real difference to people's lives. But the Give 5 campaign is not just about fundraising. It's also about raising awareness and encouraging volunteer support for organisations and projects that need your help. Each year, Give 5 will promote five charitable causes with key charities in each area. In 1997, our launch year, these involve:- reducing homelessness supporting disabled people helping street children in India improving the urban environment finding foster carers Interested in any of these causes? Want to find out more about them and about opportunities for volunteering? This site has a wealth of information to help you find out what you can do. The Channel 5 Trust is a registered charity (registration number 297520) ...
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United KingdomBiotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)   http://www.bbsrc.ac.uk/  [ Edit ]  Site Reviews(0)
...BBSRC is the UK's leading funding agency for academic research and training in the non-clinical life sciences. Summary The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) is the UK’s principal funder of basic and strategic biological research. To deliver its mission, BBSRC supports research and research training in universities and research centres throughout the UK, including BBSRC -sponsored institutes; and promotes knowledge transfer from research to applications in business, industry and policy, and public engagement in the biosciences. BBSRC, a non-departmental public body, is one of eight Research Councils supported through the Science Budget by the Department of Trade and Industry via the Office of Science and Technology. BBSRC works with partner Research Councils through Research Councils UK BBSRC was established by Royal Charter in 1994 by incorporation of the former Agricultural and Food Research Council with the biotechnology and biological sciences programmes of the former Science and Engineering Research Council. BBSRC funds research in some of the most exciting areas of contemporary science, including: Genomics, stem cell biology, and bionanotechnology, that provide a basis for new technologies in healthcare, food safety, plant and livestock breeding, and bioprocessing Whole organism biology relevant to our understanding of diet and health, ageing, animal health and welfare, infectious diseases and immunity, and crop productivity Biological populations and systems that underpin agricultural sustainability, biodiversity and novel bio-based and renewable processes for energy and manufacturing ...
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United KingdomBoys' Brigade UK   http://www.boys-brigade.org.uk/aboutus/mission.htm  [ Edit ]  Site Reviews(0)
...The Boys' Brigade will care for and challenge young people for life through a programme of informal education underpinned by the Christian faith. ...
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