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FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION VITAL TO KNOWLEDGE SOCIETY
A Unesco-supported three-day conference in Marrakech has concluded that freedom of expression and press freedom are vital to creating a knowledge society under the WSIS framework. The conference was attended by more than 270 representatives of international and regional media groups, NGOs and academic institutions.
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ALL FOR ONE ? NGO FAIR
Under the ?All for One ? Macedonia into the European Union? motto, the fourth Civil Society Forum ? NGO Fair 2004 started in Skopje, at the Skopje Fair. The overall objective of the Fair is to improve the communication between NGO, state institutions, business sector and citizens.
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CAMPESINOS TAKE ON GLOBALIZATION GOLIATH
They sent a water-privatizing multinational packing, and chased an ultra-neoliberal president all the way to Miami. Now they have come head-to-head with the ultimate goliath of globalization. The people of Bolivia ? stalwarts on the front lines of anti-globalization ? are trying to wrest control of the country's oil and gas reserves from the big boys of fossil fuel.
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THE NGO FAIR 2004 OPENED
The 4th Forum of Civic Society in Macedonia ? NGO Fair 2004, opened today in Skopje. The Fair is held at the Hall A of the Skopje Fair and will be closed on December 5.
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FEMINIZATION OF AIDS DEFIES BUSH?S ABC STRATEGY
With the rates of women and girls living with HIV/AIDS climbing sharply worldwide, public-health experts and activists this week urged policymakers to go beyond the ?ABCs? of AIDS prevention promoted by the Bush administration to a more comprehensive and long-term strategy.
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SUSTAINABILITY, SCALABILITY AND COLLABORATION FOR TAKING ICTS TO EVERY INDIAN VILLAGE
This paper focuses on scalability, sustainability and collaboration aspects in building infokiosk or knowledge center, summarising viewpoints from an e-discussions, Video Conference and the Task Force Reports emerged out of the National Policy Makers? Workshop held in July 2004 in New Delhi. This Workshop envisaged the launch of Mission 2007, a nation-wide movement facilitating the setting up of knowledge centers/ info kiosks in each of India?s 600,000 villages by the year 2007.
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ALTERNATIVE DIALOGUE KOSOVO-SERBIA
The goal of this exchange programme, supported by the United States Institute for Peace, is to establish communication between the youth from Kosovo and Serbia. The process of getting to know each other, the war stories, exchange of experience and learning should help the youth to break the circle of hatred and build a better future for the region.
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BHOPAL SURVIVORS GAIN ALLIES IN 20-YEAR QUEST FOR JUSTICE
On the 20th anniversary of the most lethal accident in corporate history, the survivors of the 1984 Bhopal disaster are finding new allies in their fight for justice.
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NGO FESTIVAL STARTED IN NOVI SAD
The Festival of non-governmental organizations from the SEE started today in Novi Sad ?Spens? Centre. The Festival will officially close on December 5. Over 60 NGOs from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Macedonia and Serbia and Montenegro will participate in the Festival and present their activities.
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SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGIES FOR THE NGO SECTOR IN MACEDONIA CONFERENCE
Under the auspices of the 4th NGO Fair ? Forum of the Civil Society in Macedonia, the Centre for Institutional Development (CIRa) will organize the ?Sustainability Strategies for the NGO Sector in Macedonia? Conference. The working sessions of the conference will be held at the Office Building of the Skopje Fair, while the official opening will take place on December 2, at the Hotel Continental, at 18:00 hours.
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