http://us.oneworld.net/article/archive/2242 en_US http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83645 Jopa 52 prosenttia suomalaisista on kiinnostunut lähtemään mukaan kansalaisjärjestötoimintaan, kertoo Suomen Punaisen Ristin teettämä tutkimus. Erityisesti järjestöjen tarjoamat vapaaehtoistyöt kiinnostavat nuoria. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/159853/1/2242 There has been a sharp rise in attacks on NGOs by Taliban rebels and criminals in Afghanistan from January to March this year, says a report. This dangerous situation is forcing international aid organisations to recruit locals to change their profile and refrain from visibility. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/159673/1/2242 Using Edu-tainment for Distance Education in Community Work is a guide to creating distance education radio, TV and internet programmes in the Edu-tainment format. Clear and concise, the book is a valuable resource for NGOs, donors, programme managers, writers and producers working in developing countries. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/159637/1/2242 Prominent citizens of India have written to the Prime Minister urging him to reconsider the Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Bill, 2006. The proposed law gives authorities the arbitrary power to refuse or cancel registration of organisations, which may put NGOs critical of government policies at risk. http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/159515/1/2242 WASHINGTON, Apr 7 (OneWorld) - Five adults and five youths were inaugurated into the Hall of Fame for Caring Americans today, a tribute to national role models who have dedicated their lives to the advancement of others. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/159503/1/2242 A little-known mobile helpline will now help you find a blood donor in times of crises. All it takes is an SMS. The messages access an online database of 45,000 blood donors in 300 Indian towns and cities. http://tv.oneworld.net/article/view/158666/1/2242 http://unimondo.oneworld.net/article/view/158007/1/2242 È la terza legislazione che fallisce il tentativo di riformare la legge 49 sulla “cooperazione allo sviluppo”. Ogni volta che un nuovo governo ci prova, cade. Casualità e coincidenza, certo. Siamo consci che la cooperazione non sia mai stata così prioritaria; né ieri e né oggi. Forse domani, quando si capirà che per abitare l’interdipendenza bisognerà fare i conti con la cooperazione con coloro che stanno oltre mare. Ma sulla 49 non è mai stato facile fare fronte comune. Ha più di 20 anni ed av http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/157880/1/2242 An unusual corporate environmental programme by a global bank draws over a hundred bird enthusiasts each year in India. The annual bird races promote awareness of natural habitats and help collect data. The last race at Bangalore spotted 277 bird species – a quarter of all birds found on the Indian subcontinent. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/157879/1/2242 Veteran social activist Baba Amte, who recently passed away at his ashram in Maharashtra, will be remembered for his service to the cause of lepers and efforts to keep the diverse social fabric of India intact. He used to say that a true revolution was not destructive but creative. http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82149 Vapaaehtoistyöläiset ovat useimmille järjestöille elinehto. Kepan Anna aikaa -tapahtuma kerää kansalaisjärjestöt ja vapaaehtoistyötä etsivät ihmiset yhteen torstaina 24. päivä. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/156940/1/2242 Video Volunteers and local NGOs are helping rural communities in India voice their issues to a global audience. Locally relevant video produced by community video units, are empowering people to lead, change and take action. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/156785/1/2242 A resource book: NGO Law and Governance authored by Grant Stillman is an excellent reference for volunteers in the development sector and students of social change. It provides a detailed information about international and domestic laws and generally accepted governance principles impacting the operation of the civil society sector. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/156512/1/2242 Pune based Hemant Kanitkar was known for using puppets to spread social awareness in his state Maharashtra and other parts of India. His death, due to prolonged illness at a rather young age, has left a void that will be difficult to fill up. http://unimondo.oneworld.net/article/view/156408/1/2242 Medici Senza Frontiere (MSF) ha chiesto alle autorità somale "il rilascio immediato e la garanzia dell'incolumità delle due operatrici rapite a Bossaso in Somalia". Mercedes García, medico spagnolo, e Pilar Bauza, infermiera argentina, sono state rapite mentre si recavano al centro nutrizionale allestito per trattare i bambini malnutriti negli adiacenti campi di sfollati interni e rifugiati a Bossaso. Secondo la stampa spagnola due dei rapitori si sarebbero arresi alla polizia dopo uno scontro