Democracy, Sustainability and the Post-2015 Development Agenda
Ashish Kothari Founder-member, Kalpavriksh e-mail: chikikothari@gmail.com http://radicalecologicaldemocracy.wordpress.com / www.iccaconsortium.org Abstract: In the context of the ongoing review of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), and their possible replacement by a new framework in 2015, it is important to highlight the issues of democracy, ecologically sustainability and socio-economic equity as being central to such a framework. This article puts forth ideas […]
Administrative challenges and IDPs in Odisha: experience from Subernarekha irrigation project, India
Madhulika Sahoo Senior Research Fellow, Anthropological Survey of India, Nagpur and former Refugee studies graduate of University of East London madhulika.sahoo@hotmail.co.uk . The morning was quite, birds were chirping on the trees Sun was bright, stream water trying to break the paths to hose the dry roots Women getting ready to go for the daily […]
Brief on UDYAMA
Pradeep Mohapatra Secretary & Team Leader at UDYAMA (India) e-mail: udyama.pradeep@gmail.com website: http://www.udyama.org/ . Since last one and half decades, UDYAMA has demonstrated few evidence based initiatives working directly with community and engaging partner NGOs in coastal, tribal areas and carved out good learning on community resilience process. Learning–Linking- Livelihoods is the core areas of UDYAMA […]
Reflections on the HIV Program in India
Anita Rego Independent Consultant Social Development e-mail: anitarego@yahoo.com Abstract: The Indian HIV program has put in place a public health program that has gone beyond the traditional health care and has moved towards developing an enabling environment from a multi-dimensional perspective. This article attempts to capture these experiences and the lessons it has provided during […]
Water Resource
Georges Radjou Consultant chez International Conference Consulting On hazard Management email: gsradjou@outlook.com . Water scarcity: Asia is the contient most at risk because it is where all humanity resides. Already over a billion people lack of clean water (1.2 billion people with no drinking water)- In the future expect 2/3 of the planet to be without water (4-5 […]
Día Escolar de la No Violencia y la Paz. Entrevista al Sr. Federico Mayor Zaragoza
Día Escolar de No-violencia y Paz: Entrevista al Sr. Federico Mayor Zaragoza, Ex-Director General UNESCO from Global Education Magazine on Vimeo. Javier Collado Ruano: Buenas tardes, estamos con un invitado especial: Don Federico Mayor Zaragoza. Federico Mayor Zaragoza: Buenas tardes. JCR: Gracias por recibirnos. FMZ: Gracias por esta entrevista en un día tan […]
No country of white men
. Marie Mainil Director of the Student Peace Alliance at The Peace Alliance marie@thepeacealliance.org . Banner in the entrance of Obama 2012 HQ – Remember that scene in the movie Money Ball when cigar smoking, fairly aged white men made decisions out of smoke around the power table? That’s how elections used to be […]
Earth Rights Institute
Sustainable Economics for the 21st Century A Five Part Teleseminar Co-Hosts: Alanna Hartzok and Wendell Fitzgerald Consciousness in its fulfilled, developed state will bring the ‘dismal science’ of economics to an evolved and higher level – to the status of Enlightened Economics. – Ron Robins […]
Vivekananda Sevakendra -o- Sishu Uddyan (VSSU)
It’s our pleasure to inform all the NGOs community that Vivekananda Sevakendra -o- Sishu Uddyan (VSSU) is organizating an International Brotherhood Conference 2012 (27th Sep to 2nd Oct in Ashok Nilay complex, S 24 Pgs, India) to achieve and create awareness regarding MDGs of the United Nations and promote Global Human bondage and International peace […]
