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WOUGNET Discussion - ICT: Is your wealth a click away?

Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are widely recognised as key tools in addressing a variety of challenges including governance, poverty, health, market access, and access to information. However, is this more of a promise than it is reality? How can ICTs be used to increase wealth and to reduce poverty? What is not being done to use ICTs for poverty reduction and why is it not being done?

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Coalition For An Effective African Court On Human And Peoples' Rights Events

The Coalition for an Effective African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (the Coalition), which comprises African and international non-governmental organisations (NGO) working in and on Africa, individuals and national human rights institutions in Africa, was formed in Niamey, Niger in May 2003 to advocate for an effective and efficient African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights.

The Coalition will be holding a panel discussion on the African Court at the Royal Swazi Sun in Ezulwini, Swaziland on 11 May 2008.

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PEACE BUILDING CONFERENCE FOR CITIZENS OF THE THREE NORTHERN REGIONS IN SOUTHERN PART OF GHANA - 17TH MAY,2008. AT TEACHERS HALL

The AFRICA PEACE BUILDING CLUB - NGO is pleased to invite your organisation and the general public to a one day peace building conference for citizens of the three northern regions in the southern part of Ghana.

This coming conference is a follow up of previous conferences the APBC organised for the same target groups in the past years and months and would be glad to have you as part of the process for peace building in Ghana and Africa at large.

THE VENUE ,,,,,,,,, Ghana - TEACHERS CONFERENCE HALL, ACCRA

DATE,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 17TH MAY, 2008

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Call for Papers: The Educational Research Network for West and Central Africa (ERNWACA)

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TIG/CLCWA- Nigeria National conference (October 12-14) Apply!!!!!

Building Sustainable growth and Development in our Communities - ‘Youth Access and Participation’ Calabar 12-14 October, 2007

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About the Conference:

In October 2007 TakingITGlobal members will meet in Calabar through the Creating Local Connections in West Africa- Nigeria (CLCWA) project. The first National Conference on Building Sustainable Growth and Development in our Communities- will be held with the theme “Youth Access and Participation”.
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News (Update) from Helps International (HINT), Cameroon

HINT logoI am grateful for this opportunity to share with you what has happened at Helps International (HINT) for the past several months.
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Tanzania Children Concern is Good to Go!

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The website for Tanzania Children Concern is up and running at long last. Thanks to Kabissa for making it possible!

http://www.tcc.kabissa.org

Ashley Marks

TCC volunteer

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New Issue of KM4Dev Journal Now Available

We are pleased to announce that the summer 2007 issue of the 'KM4D Journal' (Vol3.1) is now online at www.km4dev.org/journal. Kindly see under 'current'. Big thanks go to the Guest Editors Beth Kanter, Partha Sarker, Oreoluwa Somolu, Beverly Trayner, and Brenda Zulu, who joined me in stewarding this issue, and our co-Chief Editors Sarah Cummings, Julie Ferguson and Lucie Lamoureux (who was chief editor this edition!).

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Seminar on “Effective Strategies to Combat Human Trafficking”

ORGANIZED BY:
The Network for Justice and Democracy - a duly registered and internationally recognized non - governmental organization dedicated to promoting and defending reproductive rights, gender equality and combating human trafficking through education, research and advocacy.

SPONSORED BY:
The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Under Its Volunatry Trust Fund for Contemporary Forms Of Slavery

Date: 20th September 2007
Venue: Oba Akenzua Cultural Centre, (Royal Hall) Airport Road, Benin City, Nigeria
Time: 9:30 a.m.

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International Programme Intern

The Building and Social Housing Foundation (BSHF) is seeking an International Programme Intern, to work as part of the BSHF team in identifying innovative housing solutions worldwide and encouraging the exchange of information and good practice.

We are looking for a graduate who has a strong commitment to housing and development issues and a desire to develop their skills and experience.

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