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A Tunisian medical student's story

mardi, 11 décembre 2012 00:27 Written by Lina Ben Salah in Improving education and livelihoods

Hi everybody, I'm Lina Ben-Salah, a Tunisian medical student, finishing my third term. In 2010 I worked with the organizing committee of Festiv’aids (Tunisian association of medical student) ; 3 days of concerts, theatre, painting, dancing to fight AIDS. Went to Ras Al Jedir Tunisian Libyan borders, Chucha’s camp and…

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Volunteering for Water – a Poster Art Exhibition to mark this year’s IVD

vendredi, 07 décembre 2012 01:07 Written by Ashik Bari in Strengthening your community

Celebrating International Volunteer Day 2012 with Art Volunteering for Water – a Poster Art Exhibition to mark this year’s IVD 5th of December 2012, Colombo, Sri Lanka A poster art exhibition, “Volunteering for Water” and an award ceremony was held to mark the International Volunteer Day (IVD) 2012. Organized by…

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Universal Movement of Consciousness

jeudi, 06 décembre 2012 23:25 Written by Edson Udson in Improving education and livelihoods

Universal Movement of Consciousness by Edson Udson (all rights reserved) A great movement for peace, love and freedom around of the world, but to obtain results and do solve problems as poverty, abuses and violence is necessary "union" and "good will" translated in a simple word..."love". Respecting and preserving the…

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Keep doing our best to see a better society

jeudi, 06 décembre 2012 07:33 Written by Guest in Promote gender equality

Being a volunteer has been an awesome experience for me. Disorder to take it further and reach out to as many as I can, I have started a blog, www.sociotectonic.blogspot.com. It focuses on social works and seeks to create awareness in societal issues. Let us keep doing our best to…

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Turning tools of war into tools of assistance

jeudi, 06 décembre 2012 07:24 Written by Guest in Resilience and disaster preparedness

Turning tools of war into tools of assistance Everything started as some of our volunteers turned their childhood dream of becoming firefighters into reality. They collected their first experiences through local voluntary firefighter brigades, later integrating their passion for special vehicles to develop a fleet of special vehicles able to…

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Disasters worker needs opportunities

jeudi, 06 décembre 2012 05:10 Written by Guest in Resilience and disaster preparedness

I have been involved in humanitarian activities science 2005 , when a devastation earth quake hit Pakistan. During this earth quake i was involved in volunteer activities to work for a social cause , after that i was working in Disaster preparedness and emergency response unit of an organization which…

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Dedicated to empowering Youth from around the world

jeudi, 06 décembre 2012 00:29 Written by Shahid Kazmi in Improving education and livelihoods

Shahid Kazmi (born April 5th, 1992 in a lush green valley of Shalozan at Parachinar, the most ignorant and backward area of Pakistan namely FATA) has been involved in volunteerism, human rights & youth activism indirectly and directly since the late 2007, working with various local and International Human Rights…

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Crisis at Christmas

mercredi, 05 décembre 2012 12:43 Written by Fiona Wright in Fighting poverty and hunger

Homelessness in the UK, in a western country, is something I can do my bit to change in a tiny way. Every year I volunteer at CAC; Crisis at Christmas for Crisis the single persons homeless charity in London. Although the centres offer medical care, clothes, food and company for…

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Supporting education

mercredi, 05 décembre 2012 12:00 Written by Guest in Improving education and livelihoods

I am volunteering my time, skills, resources and money in the area of education in Haiti through www.havserve.org. Our team of 269 international volunteers online and on-sites and 200+ Haitian volunteers are doing the following activities as of 2012 in the the villages of Lebrun, Nan Sable and Larintrie: First,…

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Ekotim clean-up

mercredi, 05 décembre 2012 11:55 Written by Rijad Tikvesa in Saving and providing clean water

This summer, "Ekotim" organize most complex action of cleaning "Pijavicko lake" (Leach lake), where ten volunteer's in five days, with help of mechanization, clean up 175 tons of waste from banks and lake. Action is complex because in the waste and lake was unexploded ordinance and mines from last war.

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