Triangle Project, a progressive NGO based in Cape Town servicing the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT)community,
is looking for a Public Education and Training Manager.
Triangle Project, a progressive NGO based in Cape Town servicing the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) community, is looking for a part time counsellor.
CORE offers a pressclipping service. Its clients are currently UN agencies, embassies, corporations,
non-profit organizations, consultants, several universities and individuals.
The Civil Society Advisory Committee of the Commonwealth Foundation is meeting in Johannesburg this week. Interested parties are invited to the above seminar.
The G8 Education Task Force has begun e-mail-consultations on the Education
for All initative with development experts, educators, NGOs and concerned
citizens - from all around the world.
Children have the right to be protected from violence and abuse, to be
healthy and well-educated. Solidarity Voice for Africa Development, seeks to
ensure this through its programme to promote and protect children's rights
in Africa and abroad.
The alarmingly high dropout figures in Zambia have reinforced calls for an
overhaul of the education sector - and for the reintroduction of free
education in government schools.
It was set up as an NGO in northern Nigeria in the early 1990's to help
women farmers in rural areas with health issues and agricultural technology.
Today, WOFAN, is doing much more than that. It has helped set up schools in
remote villages and convinced parents to give their children an education.
Corporal punishment has become a way of life in many schools. In yet another manifestation of this malaise, 13-year-old boy in South Africa was so severely tortured and beaten by his teacher that he may never be able to father a child.
Many of Malian children are kidnapped and sold into slavery. In all, at least 15,000 children are thought to be over in the neighbouring Ivory Coast, producing cocoa which then goes towards making almost half of the world's chocolate. Campaigners report that children are forced to work 12 hours a day and are sometimes physically and sexually abused.
