SAIEVAC Secretariat to remain in Kathmandu

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 10Jul
The South Asian Initiative to end Violence against Children, a SAARC Apex Body will remain in Kathmandu, after renewing the MoU with the Government of Nepal.
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How UNV helped ECOWAS set up its Volunteer Programme ( from UNV)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 10Jul
This is the story of how the United Nation Volunteers, UNV, helped established a regional volunteering program in western Africa.
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Because of Her, We Can! - NAIDOC Week 2018

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 10Jul
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia each July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC is celebrated not only in Indigenous communities, but by Australians from all walks of life.
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The Future of Asia and Pacific Cities 2019 Report: Thematic consultation on Smart Cities in Asia and the Pacific

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Jul
ESCAP, The UN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND PACIFIF and Singapore’s Centre for Liveable Cities (CLC) are partnering to develop a chapter on the Future of Smart Urban Data and Technologies, which will focus on how cities in the region can create sustainable communities and contribute to achieving the SDGs.
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ISTR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, AMSTERDAM, 10-13 JULY, 2018

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 09Jul
Founded in 1992, the International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR) is a major international association promoting research and education in the fields of civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector. The conference is one of the biggest events related to the study of not for profit sector.
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“I Felt Like a Second Class Customer”

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Submitted by Samridhi Rana Thapa 08Jul
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Current physical infrastructures in the capital city of Nepal, pose as barriers for people who use mobility devices discouraging social participation, independence and dignity putting them in vulnerable situations. It is a matter of public safety concern for senior citizens, cyclists, wheelchair users, people with a vision disability, baby strollers and joggers.

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Adjusting to a New Life

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Submitted by Michael Rosenkrantz 08Jul
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I've lived in Durham, North Carolina for a little over four months. This is a story as to how I'm adjusting.
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INTERVIEW WITH H.E.Elisabeth von Capeller, Ambassador of Switzerland to Nepal ( PART 1)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Jul

In this exclusive interview for ENGAGE, carried out in partnership with reputed media firm Middleway Films, the Ambassador reviews the work done by the Swiss Development Cooperation/Embassy of Switzerland  in the last few years and explains the upcoming Swiss Cooperation Strategy 2018-2011 for Nepal.The Part II will be posted next Thursday, 12th of July.

 

Official Bio of H.E.Ambassador Elisabeth von Capeller

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Children With Disabilities Grow Old Behind Walls in Brazil (HRW) BY Carlos Ríos Espinosa Senior Researcher and Advocate, Disability Rights Division

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 04Jul
The piece, originally published in La Folha de Sao Paulo, shares the inhuman conditions experienced by children with disabilities in Brazil
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THE LEGATUM PROSPERITY INDEX™ 2017 Creating the Pathways from Poverty to Prosperity

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 03Jul
What true prosperity is, and how it can be realised, are fundamental questions that must be answered by every country. This year the global findings reveal good news – prosperity is rising. But there are major challenges facing many countries and regions.What true prosperity is, and how it can be realised, are fundamental questions that must be answered by every country.
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