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laurakenyon Issue 3 of TIG Magazine launches at World Youth Congress in Québec City
laurakenyon
August 20 | 4:12PM

The latest TIG Magazine - Culture, Identity and Climate Change - has launched! A pdf version is available for download here . While, the print version is being handed out at the 4th Annual World... (read more)
Featured TIGblog  Featured TIGblog
Needed
dutchtequila
August 19 | 9:08AM

Who likes the Green Finger? Well, we’re looking for a couple of eco-heroes to collect as many as they can at the The Nike Human Race on August 31st (a summery Sunday). The event will see around 40,000 participants run 10K... (read more)
Last 24 Hours  Last 24 Hours
adham5555
August 20 | 5:38PM
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adham tobail
On the eighth of March: Palestinian women ... Finally, equal with men .. Under fire
On the eighth of March: Palestinian women ... Finally, equal with men .. Under fire The eighth of March this year-the norm in women Strip, after long as the wounds of internal fighting and the scourge of repeated Israeli incursions on the sector, cited by many women and displacing dozens of them. After the claims of women's... (read more)
Palestine
anita1415
August 20 | 4:32PM
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Ready, Set, Action Projects!
Over 600 youth who are attending the 4th World Youth Congress (WYC), ReGénération 2008, have been forced to leave—but not for lack of living accommodations or bad behaviour. Rather, from 17-20 August 2008, during WYC's action segment, delegates are departing from Congress venue Laval University in Québec City, and travelling within 250... (read more)
Canada
Peacebewithyou
August 20 | 3:39PM
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Peacebewithyou
These People Have Recently CHANGED Something
Climate change is an important issue that concerns the whole world. It affects our atmosphere, our environment and our lives. This is why we need to take action and fight climate change to help protect the environment. What can you do? Small things can make a big difference. Participate in the “Be a Changer” competition and help fight... (read more)
Turkey
zephyr
August 20 | 2:58PM
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Dennis Dames
NATO's 'Caucasus Council'
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political observer Andrei Fedyashin) - The emergency NATO Council session held in Brussels on August 19 at America's request to give Russia its "comeuppance" did not go smoothly. It took the ministers several hours to hammer out the final communique. In the end it turned out to be utterly predictable: the bloc's 26... (read more)
Bahamas
sirtkay
August 20 | 1:20PM
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Future of Africa
i want to die leaving a legacy behind... my goal in life is to write a new chapter in the history books of Africa... i want to be a driving force for change and i am willing to go through what it takes even if i'll have to sacrifice my life... our legends started a journey which they did not complete but those journeys have been forgotten... i... (read more)
Canada
pfogarty
August 20 | 10:26AM
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Child and Youth Advocate
Irwin came for a visit last night to discuss the possibility of having a Child and Youth Advocate office in the North. We discussed having one in Thunder Bay in conjunction with the Multicultural Youth Centre in a space in Victoriaville Mall. Down the road, we are also looking at one in Sioux Lookout and Kenora. We also discussed the... (read more)
Canada
JEMurray
August 20 | 9:42AM
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YAHAnet Art Contest - Winners Announced!
To celebrate the launch of YAHAnet (Youth, the Arts, and HIV & AIDS network) and the 2008 International AIDS Conference in Mexico City, an exciting new contest was hosted by YAHAnet to promote further dialogue and expression around HIV & AIDS. THE CONTEST: Applicants had to submit an original work of art (visual, performance, or text) that... (read more)
Canada
Peace2Peace
August 20 | 9:24AM
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Peace2Peace
Call for participation -Euro-Mediterranean Training Course on Conflict Resolution and Human Rights Education
Please find below the announcement in English and French, and contact organizers directly. **************************************************************************************************************** Dear Friends, Please find below a call for applications for participants in the training course Conflict Resolution and Human Rights... (read more)
Russia
CSRwire
August 20 | 9:05AM
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Terence
Specific Networks and Collaboration
Investor Advocates Upping Effectiveness by Creating Issue-Specific Networks Networks serve as pivot points for leveraging corporate change Leverage: the term is so over-used in business, it's lost the umph of its original metaphor - think of a see–saw where a little kid can lift a big adult by placing the fulcrum, or pivot point, in just... (read more)
United States
alphasonfurnitu
August 20 | 8:59AM
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Alphason Designs furniture
TV stand occupy pride of place in any home and also serve as the gathering point in the evenings. The TV stand is focal point of the family and perfect for watching a great movie in the company of loved ones. These stands are providing space for all electronic equipment to be kept together. TV stand is the associated stand for other equipment... (read more)
Olowotee
August 20 | 8:10AM
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Olowoyeye Oluwatosin Anu
The Art Of Knitting
Subscribing to Sarah Beth Wilkinson's online Knitting Newsletter some years back has been without regret but pleasurable. I receive free knitting instruction most times, and this has helped improved my knitting skills. Thanks to Sarah Beth. The picture above shows one of my collections that I made for a friend and colleague. . . .it's... (read more)
Nigeria
Tamera
August 20 | 7:28AM
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Peter Koll
Tamera - Holzer Permaculture - Seminar Series
Practical seminar Series for Holzer Permaculture (postponed/deleted) - please stay in contact ! First Seminar: October (?) Ecology is the central theme in a model for a global Peace Research Village (PRV) especially at a time when destruction of the landscape, hunger and desertization are rampant. In close cooperation with the... (read more)
Portugal
ronaldmcanter1
August 20 | 6:58AM
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RONALD M. CANTER
ATTORNEY RON M. CANTER Statutory compensation in the United States Workers' compensation laws were enacted to reduce the need for litigation, and to mitigate the requirement that injured workers prove their injuries were their employer's "fault". The first state law was passed in Maryland in 1902, and the first law covering federal... (read more)
dkaiyo
August 20 | 6:35AM
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davyk
ZUJ aiding Western schemes
Continuation ZUJ aiding Western schemes By TAFATAONA MAHOSO This is the final of a two-part article by TAFATAONA P. MAHOSO highlighting the evils of the Western-sponsored regime change agenda. BRITISH, Australian and US intelligence forces united in their efforts to divide the people of Indonesia among themselves at the same time... (read more)
Zimbabwe
youthalone
August 20 | 6:33AM
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Youth Alone All Senior Secondary School Lagos
Youth Alone Initiative is a Youth led Organisation, we have a vision to producing resourceful and responsible youths in Nigeria. Youth Alone All Senior Secondary School conference Lagos is a gathering together of senior secondary students in lagos state to be lectured on the Theme "WHATZ NEXT" Speakers at the event include Prof. Dora... (read more)
Nigeria
faithphiri
August 20 | 6:04AM
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Building the capacity of girls to reduce their risk to abuse and HIV/Aids infection
Empowering girls through training and participation For the past two weeks, we have trained 20 more girls on adolescent reproductive health and HIV/Aids, totaling our number to 52 girls. These short trainings to be provided in series will help to equip the target girls with skill and abilities regarding their sexuality and well being. We... (read more)
Malawi
Jorfloh
August 20 | 5:33AM
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pre-marital sex
Premarital sex is a catastrophe that has jeopardised the future of many youths of this generation. In the African culture,sex is an act that is restricted to only d married folks. The bible stated it that sex is only meant for people who have been legally joined together by marriage.Virginity is a pride that should only be broken in the wedding... (read more)
asudi
August 20 | 4:35AM
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TRIBUTE TO PRESIDENT MWANAWASA OF ZAMBIA
HELLO ALL Indeed it is a sad moment for Zambia, Africa and the world over death of transformation- reformist President LEVY MWANAWASA. He was great Pan Africanist, having defied the African governance myth on 'touch not crafty mighty'. His leadership also saw Zambia become a net exporter of foodstuffs after the successful fertilizers... (read more)
Kenya
highchief
August 20 | 4:15AM
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Light of the World
You are the light of the world, a city set upon a hill cannot be hidden. (read more)
Nigeria
takondwa
August 20 | 2:54AM
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youth network
i have been away for the past two weeks working in various villages on our food security project. the project requires that we empower the villagers to formulate village action plans and establish committees that will help to implement those action plans. however i noted the there are so many projects which require the villages to implement... (read more)
Malawi
eeaagames
August 20 | 1:17AM
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Olympics
I am really enjoying watching the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. MICHAEL PHELPS with 8 gold medals and 16 career medals is amazing! I am also very impressed with Nastiya Liukin and Shawn Johnson in Women's Gymnastics, not to mention all the other fantastic athletes from the US and everywhere else. I have been hoping to see some table tennis,... (read more)
United States
muhammadidreeskhan
August 19 | 8:06PM
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idreeskhan
Pakistan hospital bomb kills many
At least 25 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack on a hospital in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province. The attack happened at midday as Shia Muslims gathered at the hospital in Dera Ismail Khan district to mourn a local leader who had been shot dead. There was also more fighting between militants and soldiers in the Bajaur... (read more)
Canada
ojeremen
August 19 | 7:02PM
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S.Ojeremen
They dreamt of a Nigeria that would lead the black nations
I would rather limit myself to my message to Nigerians by saying I do hope that Nigerians would remember the dreams of our founding fathers. Our founding fathers, the Azikiwes, the Awolowos, and the Tafawa Balawas. They dreamt of a beautiful Nigeria; united, peaceful and prosperous. They dreamt of a Nigeria, where Nigerians would be their... (read more)
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