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Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Education Coalition Graduates to Regional Role
Brazzaville :: Congo | 1 day ago
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From arranging advocacy training with counterparts in the provinces of Bas-Congo and Equateur to creating a much-needed website, the coalition has begun to make a significant impact. It has garnered support from a host of provincial legislators in
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Zimbabwe: Civil Society Condemns Mobile Voter Registration
Harare :: Zimbabwe | 1 day ago
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In a joint statement, the civil society groups lists some key concerns about the process that ran from 29 April to 19 May, including inadequate education and information on the process; insufficient access; lack of professionalism; inadequate human
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India has mechanism to address religious freedom violations: US
Āsmara :: Eritrea | 3 days ago
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Indian democratic system, independent judiciary, civil society and a free press together provide the necessary mechanism to address reported violations of religious freedom in the country, the US said today. According to a report by the US State
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Rebecca Solnit: What comes after hope
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
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Its publisher, maybe the most adventurous in the business, was Andre Schiffrin. Among his many accomplishments, he discovered Studs Terkel (already a well-known Chicago radio personality), published his first oral history ( Division Street: America ),
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Charity drops 'women' from its name
London :: United Kingdom | 4 days ago
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The newly relaunched Royal Voluntary Service organises social activities for older people A charity set up by women to help efforts on the home front during World War II has changed its name in an effort to attract more male volunteers...It helps
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Egypt: Opposition Denounces New NGO Draft Law
Cape Town :: South Africa | 4 days ago
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Egypt's main opposition group, the National Salvation Front, announced on Saturday its rejection of the draft law governing the work of NGOs that is currently being discussed by the Shura Council (upper house of parliament). The opposition bloc
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Projects Abroad aims to impact lives
Kingston :: Jamaica | 5 days ago
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Abroad organisation has been making a difference in the lives of people in Jamaica and other developing countries across the world. The volunteer-based organisation was founded in 1992 by geography professor Dr Peter Slowe in the United Kingdom (UK).
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Dialogue on Conflict, Peace and Security Issues
Port Moresby :: Papua New Guinea | 6 days ago
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Forum Secretariat and civil society organisations on conflict, peace, and security issues. Forum Secretary General, Tuiloma Neroni Slade, said he was pleased with the joint partnership with the Secretariat of the Pacific Community on such an
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Ahmednasir has the guts and brains, but not the humility for open debate
Nairobi :: Kenya | 6 days ago
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Rating In Summary I first heard of Mr Abdullahi in 1994 when he was elected the Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Nairobi...Shortly afterwards, the university nullified his election arguing that regulations prevent a lecturer from becoming dean
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Civil Society Under Attack Around the World
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 6 days ago
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World Alliance for Citizen Participation, writes that civil society organisations around the globe face grave threats to their efficacy and existence. In violation of international commitments to foster increased participation of the NGO sector,
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