Every Wednesday morning, 30-year-old Telzira, who is living with HIV, attends a support group at the health centre in Xai-Xai city. The group offers encouragement to pregnant women and mothers living with HIV. The comfort Telzira receives from other women
UCW Project and the Instituto Figuerola of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid are organizing a two-day seminar to present recent research on child labour and its linkages with educational and youth employment outcomes. The seminar, to be held on 11-12
The problem that exists in the Cameroonian education system especially in elementary and secondary education is the problem of quality teaching and that of quality learning. The basic problems in the elementary schools are related to language skills acquisition. Such
With children, HIV infection is not treated just by pills. Children need the care of family, they have to have friends, they have to go to school. It's not just medical care." When Dr. Pagakrong Lumbiganon speaks about her work
Toronto, April 2008. TakingITGlobal was one of 25 organizations around the world recognized as having a democratic workplace by WorldBlu, Inc., an Atlanta-based business specializing in organizational democracy. The Toronto-based non-profit charitable organization also received the Worldwide Award for the
Location: Canada - Dawson Creek, British Columbia; Iqaluit, Nunavut; Vernon/Okanagan Indian Band. Project Description - At ICSC, we are actively engaging youth in community development initiatives both locally in Canada and globally. Our work with youth focuses on youth visioning,
If you are a talented storyteller; specialize in writing, photography or video; and will be living or studying abroad in Fall 2008, this is your opportunity! As a Glimpse Correspondent, you will receive a $600 stipend, a professional editor, and
A little more than a year ago, Harmony Home, an organization in Taiwan that provides housing and care for HIV-positive people and their children, was facing eviction from its Taipei quarters because of opposition from neighbors who did not want
