Educação para o consumo na busca pela sustentabilidade
Helio Mattar Diretor-Presidente do Instituto Akatu pelo Consumo Consciente e-mail: heliomat@heliomattar.com.br web: www.akatumirim.org.br Resumo: Ao assumir como missão a mobilização de pessoas para o uso do poder transformador de seus atos de consumo consciente como instrumento de construção da sustentabilidade da vida no planeta, o Instituto Akatu pelo Consumo Consciente elegeu a criança e […]
After Rio+20 and Beyond 2015: Advancing the Campaign for a Global Citizens Movement
Uchita de Zoysa: author, strategist and frontline leader in mobilizing civil society and stakeholder alliances for shaping the global sustainability movement – is Global Coordinator of The Widening Circle campaign for a Global Citizens Movement, Chairman of Global Sustainability Solutions, Executive Director of Centre for Environment and Development, and the initiator of the Peoples Sustainability […]
A Tale of Two UN Processes: The Global Sustainability Panel and Rio+20
Georgios Kostakos is currently an independent consultant specializing in global sustainability, governance and the United Nations system. From September 2010 to July 2012 he served on the Secretariat of the UN Secretary-General’s High-level Panel on Global Sustainability (GSP), as Senior Adviser and Acting Deputy Executive Secretary. More information on and opinions by Dr. Kostakos can […]
A Cooperação Internacional na Universidade Nacional de Timor-Leste: contribuições para a melhoria da educação e desenvolvimento timorense
Valdir Lamim-Guedes Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”, Instituto de Biociências de Rio Claro e-mail: dirguedes@yahoo.com.br Carlos Junior Gontijo-Rosa Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas, Departamento de Letras Clássicas e Vernáculas. e-mail: carlosgontijo@gmail.com Disponível para cegos [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/63055385″] Resumo: Desde sua independência, em 2002, Timor-Leste busca […]
Cooperação e Educação Internacional: algumas lições da aprendizagem com o Sul
Júlio Gonçalves dos Santos Escola Superior de Educação do Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo. Centro de Estudos Africanos da Universidade do Porto e-mail: jgsantos@ese.ipvc.pt Rui da Silva Escola Superior de Educação do Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo. Centro de Estudos Africanos da Universidade do Porto e-mail: rdasilva@ese.ipvc.pt Rosa Silva Escola Superior […]
African Centre for Community and Development in Cameroon
Arrey Mbongaya Ivo Founder and Director of African Centre for Community and Development. e-mail: ivoemmanuelarrey@yahoo.com web: www.africancentreforcommunity.com Abstract: This article explores my key areas of work as the Director of African Centre for Community and Development which is involved in diverse humanitarian and development devices towards poverty alleviation, education, sustainability and the empowerment […]
Structural Origins of Today’s Youth Poverty and Inequality in Youth Transitions: the Emblematic Case of Uruguay
Denisse Gelber Phd. Candidate in Sociology (University of Texas at Austin, Population Research Center) e-mail: denisse.gelber@gmail.com Cecilia Rossel Phd in Political Sciences (Instituto Ortega y Gasset-Universidad Complutense). Independent Researcher and consultant, CEPAL. e-mail: mcrossel@gmail.com Available for blinds [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/63579308″ ] Abstract: The article analyzes the current situation of youth in Uruguay, […]
Safer, Secured & Developed Africa: Creating Opportunities, Reducing Challenges
The Youth Crime Watch of Nigeria in partnership with the Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Ethics & Values is pleased to inform you of the above-mentioned event scheduled to hold at Independent Corrupt Practices & Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Conference Hall, Abuja, Nigeria between 16th and 19th of October 2012. It is a thought-provoking gathering […]
Non-Formal Education Week: European Youth Forum Event
Non-Formal Education (NFE) WEEK- Towards the recognition of NFE in youth organisations, 22-27 October 2012, Brussels When we participate in educational activities in youth organisations…. what really happens? To what extent do the skills gained through NFE in youth organisations have an impact on young people’s employability? What is the Quality Assurance Framework for NFE […]
After Rio+20: Moving Beyond 2015
After Rio+20: Moving Beyond 2015 Peoples’ Sustainability Treaties in a Post Rio+20 Future: Advancing a Global Citizens Movement Around Sustainable Development A week-long set of Workshop Panels, 15-19th October, 2012 at Ramapo College, Mahwah, NJ, USA SC 137 PROPOSED PROGRAM (Subject to revision) Day 01/October 15, 2012 “Rio+20: A Critical Analysis” 09.30AM – 9:55 AM Registration 9:55 AM – 10:00 AM Dr. […]
