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Posted By: DOTrust
Posted On: Aug 9, 2010
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Hi all!
I just recently posted an article to TIG's new "How do you inspire change?" blog. Check it out here: http://www.tigblog.org/group/youthgroup/post/2179355
Stay tuned for more updates re: DOT's activities around the world!
For all questions, please leave comments, contact me at...... [view]
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Posted By: DOTrust
Posted On: Aug 9, 2010
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Great to see this blog come online. I look forward to reading others' interesting posts in the near future.
The inspiring story I have for you today is less about me, and more about another young person I met through the organization I work for. Arnold (not his real name), a young Kenyan, and...... [view]
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Posted By: nyla
Posted On: Oct 22, 2008
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In Bangladesh,
We have the 8th largest labour force,
Yet we are the most corrupted.
I want to be that lawmaker, police the people of Bangladesh.
We have a beautiful democracy,
Yet no true leadership.
I want to be that leader, be the strength of Bangladesh.
We have acres of undeveloped...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Oct 7, 2008
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Just a heads-up to let you know that we’ve registered for Blog Action Day 2008 on October 15. This virtual event will bring together bloggers from all over the blogosphere to contribute to a worldwide discussion on the subject of poverty.
Blog Action Day 2008 Poverty from Blog...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Sep 26, 2008
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It’s been a historical week in international development as leaders worldwide have ramped up discussions around meeting the 2015 Millennium Development Goals. Increasingly (though not exclusively) Africa-specific concerns, the MDG conversation has generated some significant news over...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Sep 12, 2008
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Cross-posted at the Online Fundraising Blog
Last week we posted a discussion surrounding the debate over how to " do good well " when it comes to international development. We made some suggestions about how to advocate for a cause and maintain your integrity by identifying and...... [view]
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Posted By: BethP
Posted On: Sep 12, 2008
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Cross-posted at the Online Fundraising Blog
If you've been involved in the discussion about poverty and international development in the past few years, you probably know the name Jeffrey Sachs. Sachs is a development economist at Columbia University , advisor to the UN on the Millennium...... [view]
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Posted By: vanessamason
Posted On: Aug 18, 2008
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One of my favorite parts about traveling, especially if I am staying for more than a few days, is that inevitable moment when you realize some daily practice or activity is missing or is profoundly different in the country you are in. Let’s call it a Well, Duh moment. I’m not...... [view]
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Posted By: vanessamason
Posted On: Jul 30, 2008
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What would you think if a job that you were interested in asked you to work for free for at least six months to a year before even considering applying? And not only work for free, but also work abroad? Would you jump at the opportunity?
This is a basic expectation of most entry level jobs...... [view]
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Posted By: jongbloed
Posted On: Jul 17, 2008
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Lately I’ve been getting really into how people are using Web 2.0 for global change. I’ve been learning more about sites and projects from socially-conscious social networks (like TakingITGlobal , Change.org , and Razoo ) to mashups for humanitarian crisis reporting (like...... [view]
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Posted By: jongbloed
Posted On: Jun 13, 2008
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Something I think about often is why people decide that they want to be involved in international issues. What makes people get out their cheque book or attend a fundraising event? And then the next question becomes what does this input from the average person do within development. It...... [view]
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Submitted By: samhodder
Website: http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/cps/
Phone: 506-453-4510
E-mail: veronica@unb.ca |
Vision: Our goal is to reduce poverty through socio-economic development, and improve the quality of life of all citizens in the developing world with an emphasis on women, children and youth.
Our Objectives
1. Increase security......
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Submitted By: sosnational
Website: http://www.studentsofferingsupport.ca
Phone: 5194986528
E-mail: info@studentsofferingsupport.ca |
Vision: To help students locally understand university material, helping them get through exams. By doing this, it generates $100,000's for educational based sustainable development projects around the world; empowering youth......
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Submitted By: DevelopmentAid
Website: http://www.developmentaid.org
Phone: +33 (0) 139226304
E-mail: info@developmentaid.org |
Vision: We aim to bring together all job and tender related information in the developmental sector and present it in a clear and concise manner. Information on tenders from the WorldBank, AIDB, EuropeAid, UNDP, AfDB, ADB and many......
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Submitted By: AnnieBP
Website: http://www.acic-caci.org
Phone: 902-431-2311
E-mail: admin@acic-caci.org |
Vision: ACIC is a coalition of individuals, organizations, and institutions working in the Atlantic region, which are committed to achieving global sustainability in a peaceful and healthy environment, with social justice, human......
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Submitted By: cpar
Website: http://www.cpar.ca
Phone: 416-369-0865
E-mail: info@cpar.ca |
Vision: CPAR's vision involves a holistic outlook on health. CPAR looks at the health of a community as it is experienced through clean and safe water and sanitation, adequate primary health care, adequate food supplies and a safe......
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Submitted By: WUSC
Website: http://www.wusc.ca
Phone: 613-7987477.800-267-8699
E-mail: wusc@wusc.ca |
Vision: A leading Canadian international development agency, WUSC is a network of people and post-secondary institutions whose mission is to foster human development and global understanding through education and training. Active......
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Submitted By: GlobalBrigades
Website: http://dev.globalbrigades.org
Phone: 213-434-0410
E-mail: steve@globalbrigades.org |
Vision: Global Brigades is a secular, charitable organization, that empowers students to develop solutions to improve the quality of life in third world countries while respecting local cultures. We are one of the world´s......
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Submitted By: jjalouzet
Website: http://www.medicinesforhumanity.org
Phone: 781-982-0274
E-mail: admin@medicinesforhumanity.org |
Vision: Medicines for Humanity is dedicated to saving childrens’ lives in impoverished communities worldwide.
We help local healthcare partners to implement effective health initiatives for children and to become......
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Submitted By: benenson
Website: http://www.orbis.org
Phone: 646-674-5500
E-mail: info@orbis.org |
Vision: ORBIS International is a nonprofit global development organization whose vision is
a world in which no one is needlessly blind, where quality eye care, education and treatment are available to every human being. Our......
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Submitted By: shay6
Website: http://www.globalur.com
Phone: 6176182605
E-mail: shay@edc.org |
Vision: Global UR’s philosophy is that the world is full of issues and challenges that can’t be solved by single countries or isolated groups of people; but require the building of global communities of practice. By global......
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Submitted By: jfraider
Event Date: Jul 29, 2011
Event Location: Omni Shoreham Hotel, 2500 Calvert Street, NW
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Submitted By: Siqi
Event Date: Nov 12, 2010
Event Location: Sutton Place, 955 Bay Street
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Submitted By: rohanlea
Event Date: Aug 13, 2010 & Time: 0:00 AM-0:00 AM
Event Location: Aug 13th - 4:30pm - Langham Court Theatre. Aug 14th - 9:00am Michelle Pujol Room UVIC
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Submitted By: rohanlea
Event Date: Aug 13, 2010 & Time: 0:00 AM-0:00 AM
Event Location: Aug 13th - 4:30pm - Langham Court Theatre. Aug 14th - 9:00am Michelle Pujol Room UVIC
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Submitted By: rohanlea
Event Date: Aug 19, 2010 & Time: 0:00 AM-0:00 AM
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Submitted By: JessWishart
Event Date: Jan 31, 2009 & Time: 10:00 AM-5:00 AM
Event Location: Dalhousie Student Union Building, 3rd Floor
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Starter: cpar
Date Created: Sep 15, 2008
Country: Canada
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Description: The Face of Giving is an online initiative that is supported by global citizens inspired to make a difference in rural Africa.
Face of Giving allows members to become fundraisers for Africa who...
Goals: To engage global citizens and raise funds for African development projects.
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Starter: nyla
Date Created: Jun 13, 2007
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Description: The YDP United State-Canada Network engages local youth in addressing domestic and international development challenges and contribute to related policymaking, through creating networking and...
Goals: Recognizing YDP NA as a youth led and region specific network in partnership with the World Bank, the following objectives serve as a guide for the YDP NA Network.
Dialogue
To engage in regional and international communication and exchange of ideas through: online forums, annual and regional conferences, and regional and virtual meetings.
Empowerment
To enhance youth organizations via capacity building, networking, research, education and training.
Collaboration
To strengthen inter-organizational collaboration among youth led initiatives and knowledge sharing
Action
To implement action oriented programs and critically evaluating and reflecting upon process and outcomes.
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