http://us.oneworld.net/article/archive/2219 en_US http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/160539/1/2219 The Nand & Jeet Khemka Foundation invites applications for India’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2008. The Award seeks to recognise social entrepreneurs whose efforts and innovations have contributed towards achieving sustainable development. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/160528/1/2219 Best practices in preventing and eliminating child labor through education by Child Rights Information Network helps users design and implement capacity-building activities for children in situations of child labour. The book documents experiences of over 80 NGOs and possibilities of change through educational interventions. http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/160453/1/2219 WASHINGTON, May 8 (OneWorld) - More than 800 development and human rights activists are gathering here this week, developing and calling on Congress to implement new strategies to tackle world poverty and hunger. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/160466/1/2219 Open Access to Knowledge and Information: Scholarly Literature and Digital Library Initiatives – the South Asian Scenario released by UNESCO, New Delhi illustrates South Asian initiatives to bridge knowledge gaps in the region. The book is a useful source for building up necessary information infrastructure for development. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/160390/1/2219 Reuters Foundation and International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) invite entries from print and online news services for the 2008 Media Awards for excellence in environmental journalism. The worldwide competition aims to encourage informative reporting based on sound scientific data. http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83648 Mikä Afrikan demokratisoitumista oikein jarruttaa? Se, että ulkopuoliset sekaantuvat Afrikan asioihin tuntematta mantereen historiaa eivätkä salli afrikkalaisten ajatella itsenäisesti ja tehdä omia virheitään, vastaa tansanialainen professori Severine Rugumamu. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/160274/1/2219 Millions of volunteers will visit every household in the country in the coming years to gather information on changing demographics, in a census that will reveal how economic growth has affected its people. India’s population is expected to climb to 1.19 billion in 2011 from 1.13 billion in 2008, say officials. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/160273/1/2219 Delhi based Centre for Science and Environment invites applications for a two-month summer certificate course on the policies, politics and practices of environmental management. Last date to apply is May 10, 2008. http://satudunia.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83454 Pengajuan ijin sawit oleh 15 perusahaan di Landak mengancam ekosistem di kawasan itu. Padahal jika dilihat dari peta perkebunan di Landak sudah habis, sehingga berdampak pada kondisi ekosistem atau lingkungan yang ada. http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83594 Suomessa vieraileva intialainen tutkija-aktivisti Devaki Jain on kova hymyilemään, puhumaan ja tekemään töitä. Lisäksi hän arvostelee vallitsevaa kehitysajattelua, surutta. http://satudunia.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83572 Kekerasan telah mendominasi kultur kita. Tak terkecuali kekerasan terhadap lingkungan hidup.Menurut Usman Hamid, Koordinator KontraS, kekerasan lingkungan tergolong pelanggaran HAM berat. http://satudunia.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83571 Greenpeace hari ini membeberkan bukti baru yang menunjukkan pengrusakan hutan lahan gambut di Indonesia masih terus berlangsung akibat perluasan perkebunan kelapa sawit http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/160192/1/2219 Is media engagement vital for generating awareness on future challenges? UNESCO’s latest training and resource kit Media as Partners in Education for Sustainable Development provides media professionals with critical information about priority issues and inspires them for investigative reporting. http://satudunia.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83569 Pilkada di Jawa Timur pada Juli 2008 sepertinya tidak akan membawa perubahan signifikan pada kebijakan pengelolaan lingkungan di Jatim karena para kandidat umumnya generasi lama yang dibesarkan pada masa politik yang menghamba pada kekuatan eksploitatif destruktif sumberdaya alam. http://satudunia.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83568 Greenpeace mendesak Unilever agar menghentikan perluasan lahan kelapa sawit pada kawasan hutan dan lahan gambut serta berhenti berbisnis dengan pemasok yang terus merusak hutan hujan. Akankah seruan ini di dengar oleh Unilever?