A Wall of Hope at the National Human Rights Commission Cements a Movement of Influence and Assertion | Veneeta Singha

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Submitted by Veneeta Singha 07Mar
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The theme for International Women’s Day 2015 is “empowering women, empowering humanity.” A wall of hope, then, is a perfect conduit and expression of this ideal of advancement. Hope suggests an empowered humanity. A wall is a both a metaphorical allusion and a structure of strength, safety and boundary.
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BAN, BAN, LET'S BAN. LET'S BECOME TALIBAN

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Submitted by Pragya Mishra 06Mar
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The Government of India has banned the BBC Documentary titled "Daughter of India" which is based on the gangrape of a 23 yr old student that took place on 16th December 2012. Why?
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#IWD2015 Wall of Hope Program @ NHRC | Human Rights Film Focus Nepal

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Submitted by Veneeta Singha 06Mar
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HRFFN's Wall of Hope Program at the National Human Rights Commission, Kathmandu, in celebration of International Women's Day 2015 and to campaign for the end of violence against women.

 

More at: www.hrffn.org

 

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Interview with Sarah Blin (Country Director of Handicap International)

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Submitted by Middlewayfilms 06Mar
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Building Peace Forum [Crowd-based Advocacy + Announcement]

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Submitted by Veneeta Singha 05Mar
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'Building Peace: A Forum for Peace and Security in the 21st Century shares stories of people, communities, and organizations that are transforming the face of peace and security around the world.

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Elections in Lesotho and reflections about the real meanings of democracy

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 05Mar
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The elections in the tiny Lesotho can help rethinking the basic assumptions of democracy. The fact that African nation succeeded into holding credible and fair election is not enough to guarantee a smooth political process in the future. Democracy is real and it is about small things, not just elections.

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Folded Hands And The Filmmaking Terrain: Interview with Mohan Rai (Director, Middle Way Films)

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Submitted by Veneeta Singha 03Mar
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Sharing4good Interview Series 2015 | Middle Way Films - http://www.middlewayfilms.com/
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Aeon Ideas | Aeon Magazine [Platform Launched!]

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Submitted by Veneeta Singha 03Mar
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Social Capital and Grass Roots democracy and Civic Ventures

"Aeon Ideas is a place for conversations about ideas that matter. We encourage everyone to contribute to the site by asking questions, writing viewpoints, or posting to the forum. Aeon Ideas is a project of Aeon Magazine and will be launched fully during Spring 2015."

 

More at: http://ideas.aeon.co/

 

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BAGMATI RIVER & BAGMATI CIVILIZATION PRESERVATION & PROTECTION

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Submitted by ANANTA R. BAIDYA, P.E. 03Mar
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Video on current happenings on the Bagmati River Destruction and need for vigilance in protecting heritage and historical sites on its course.

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COMMITTMENTS FOR A MORE DISABLED FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT

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Submitted by ANANTA R. BAIDYA, P.E. 03Mar
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Promotion of volunteerism based society
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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DEMOCRACY
SOCIAL WORK
Corporate Social Responsability and Corporate Citizenship
Venture Philantropism and Philantropy

At the workshop on "Policies Regarding Disabled and Elderly Access and Accommodation in Public Places and Public Venues within Nepal's Laws",  some voluntary commitments were made to achieve tangible results within 6 months from the date of workshop by the participants.  This video shows some of the commitments that were made.  Some of these commitments can be implemented in individual work environments.  For all to see and volunteer to do.

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