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Tag was last used: Apr 29, 2009
 
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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 29, 2009

  Imagine a World Without Seafood for Supper -- It's Nearer Than You Think

By Andrew Purvis, The Observer UK: As I step off the train at Heysel, the vast art deco structure of the Palais du Centenaire rises like a cathedral. With its four soaring buttresses topped by statues, the Palais forms the centrepiece of the Parc des Expositions in Brussels, Belgium - a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 27, 2009

  US online gambling laws against WTO rules, says EU

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP): The European Commission said Thursday that US laws restricting online gambling went against WTO rules but that Brussels would seek a negotiated solution to the dispute. "It is for the US to decide how best to regulate Internet gambling in its market, but this must be...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 2, 2008

  Fewer people are being infected with HIV... Fewer people are dying of AIDS

New HIV Infections Trending Downward: By Kendeno Knowles - Nassau, Bahamas: Monday was celebrated as United Nations World AIDS Day, and marked the beginning of The Bahamas’ National AIDS Awareness Month. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said the need to lead, empower and deliver on AIDS...... [view]

Posted By:  judym
Posted On:  Sep 16, 2008

  part one of choice in Canada access to abortions

Beyond recent bills, beyond Henry Morgentaler – beyond all the rhetoric for and against choice – many women still face huge barriers when it comes to getting safe abortion procedures in this country. “There is an assumption that, as long as we’ve got the legislation, the work is done.”...... [view]

Posted By:  vanessamason
Posted On:  Aug 3, 2008

  Water, water nowhere: Social marketing and the quest for access to clean water

It’s one of the most essential things to a healthy life and taken for granted by those who have it. Lack of access to clean water plagues affected people with completely preventable diseases. Argentina is the first developing country that I have lived in that has had water that you can...... [view]

Posted By:  vanessamason
Posted On:  Jul 17, 2008

  Making vaccines more accessible

flickr image courtesy of phitar While at a conference for my job last year, I saw a small anti-vaccine protest in front of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention. The protesters were there claiming that one of the components in vaccines, mercury thimerosal, causes autism, an...... [view]

Posted By:  kurshauna
Posted On:  Jun 6, 2008

  UDHR60

Access to Health By: Sheridy Leslie, Health and Wellness Editor How does one determine who should have access to health, and for how long, and at what cost? These are some of the questions that arise when facing the growing international crisis, access to health. What do we mean by...... [view]

Posted By:  christopherbaan
Posted On:  Oct 31, 2007

  Clean and safe drinking water as a universal right

During his visit to India, prince Willem Alexander recently delivered a speech during Seminar ‘Water and Microfinance’ in New Delhi. At the same time, our new Dutch Youth Representative to the United Nations, Wouter Thiebou , is getting clean and safe drinking water on the...... [view]

Posted By:  Avnish
Posted On:  Aug 13, 2007

  Stakeholders call for promoting greater access to HIV/AIDS

Stakeholders call for promoting greater access to HIV/AIDSrelated services http://www.kanglaonline.com/index.php?template=headline&newsid=38868&typeid=1&Idoc_Session=4e35baf3cdaf9b443ea6520d075612edThe Imphal Free Press 10 August 2007 Bishnupur, Aug 9: As part of the campaign...... [view]

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Organizations // Toolkits & Publications

  Dignitas International

Submitted By:   Lynne007
Website:  http://www.dignitasinternational.org/
Phone:  416-260-3100
E-mail:  info@dignitasinternational.org
  Vision:   HIV/AIDS has caused the preventable deaths of millions of people. Humanity's failure to halt the pandemic and to provide care for affected individuals and communities is an affront to human dignity. Vision:......
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  ACCESS: Allowing Children a Chance at Education

Submitted By:   daniel-f
Website:  http://www.accesscharity.ca
E-mail:  info@accesscharity.ca
  Vision:   Our goal is to provide needy children in the developing world with school uniforms and necessary school supplies, so that they have the opportunity to obtain the education required to find decent employment and support......
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  ACCESS: Allowing Children a Chance at Education, Inc.

Submitted By:   daniel-f
Website:  http://www.accesscharity.ca
E-mail:  info@accesscharity.ca
  Vision:   Our goal is to provide needy children in the developing world with school uniforms and necessary school supplies, so that they have the opportunity to obtain the education required to find decent employment and support......
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  Stemming the cholera outbreak

Submitted By:   HillsideDigital
Committers:  3
Date Created:  2008-12-15
Description:   Zimbabwe and now South Africa is being ravaged by Cholera; a disease that should not exist in this century and which is easily treated. I will be posting stories on the internet both written and filmed. I hope to raise funds to purchase, import and install solar powered water filtration pumps that makes cholera infected water safe for drinking.
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