Archive for March, 2009
Posted on 23 March 2009. Filed under: Announcements, Call for Nominations or Applications, Children, Deaf, Funding, Latin America & Caribbean, Opportunities, South Asian Region, Sub-Saharan Africa Region | Tags: Bangladesh, bolivia, colombia, Deaf Child World Wide, deaf children, developing countries, Ecuador, Kenya, Latin America, Nepal, Peru, SGP, Small grants program, small grants programme, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda |
GLOBAL: Small grants programme for deaf children Since 2002, Deaf Child Worldwide has supported organisations working to help deaf children overcome the barriers that contribute to their poverty and isolation. Round 8 of Deaf Child Worldwide’s Small Grants Programme (SGP) opens on 19 March 2009 and ends 30 May 2009. The SGP supports projects which [...]
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Posted on 21 March 2009. Filed under: Introduction to "We Can Do" | Tags: facebook |
We Can Do readers who have a Facebook account can now follow this blog via Facebook. To pursue this option, click on this link: http://apps.facebook.com/blognetworks/blog/we_can_do/ We Can Do needs to have 7 Facebook followers or more before Facebook will start feeding new We Can Do posts to the Facebook page devoted to this blog. Right [...]
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Posted on 10 March 2009. Filed under: Academic Papers and Research, Announcements, Jobs & Internships, Opportunities, Sub-Saharan Africa Region | Tags: A-PODD, A.K. Dube, African Policy on Disability and Development, Centre for Global Health, Centre for Rehabilitation Studies, disability issues, Ethiopia, Government of Malawi, Gubela Mji, health science, IMF, international development, Mac MacLachlan, Malawi, masters in Research, Ministry of Persons with Disabilities and the Elderly, norway, PRSPs, research assistant, Sierra Leone, SINTEF, social science, South Africa, Southern African Federation of fhte disabled, Stellenbosch University, SWAps, The Secretariat of the African Decade for Persons with Disabilities, Trinity College Dublin, Tsitsi Chataika, Uganda, WHO, World Bank |
Vacancy – Research Assistant Position for African Policy on Disability and Development (A-PODD) Application Deadline: 13 March , 2009 A-PODD has a Research Assistantship position for 1 Year, and the candidate has to be from Sierra Leone. We seek a person with experience in researching disability issues for the above position. The project is housed [...]
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Posted on 10 March 2009. Filed under: Announcements, Deaf, Education and Training Opportunities, Human Rights, Opportunities | Tags: Deaf, Gallaudet University, hard of hearing, international, leadership, Simon Guteng, training |
by Simon Guteng Subject: Grassroots Advocacy Leadership Training for International Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals It is with much pleasure and enthusiasm that I [Simon Guteng] announce our summer 2009 international leadership training program titled “Grassroots Advocacy Leadership Training for International Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals”, June 28-July 5, 2009. Committed to improving [...]
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Posted on 9 March 2009. Filed under: Academic Papers and Research, Announcements, Education, Employment, Events and Conferences, Health, Opportunities, Violence, Women | Tags: analytical works, climate change, e-discussion, economic life, Education, Employment, environment, GPDD, HDNSP, international women's day, Kelly Hamel, labor, labor force, reproductive health, social life, Violence, Women, women with disabilities, World Bank |
I am re-posting the following announcement, partly as a reminder for people who wish to register but also to correct and clarify the instructions for registration: People from around the world are invited to participate in an e-discussion on women with disabilities in development, to be conducted on-line from March 10 to 24, 2009. The [...]
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Posted on 4 March 2009. Filed under: Academic Papers and Research, accessibility, Announcements, Disaster Planning & Mitigation, Education, Employment, Events and Conferences, Health, Human Rights, Inclusion, Networking Opportunities, Opportunities, Violence, Women | Tags: access, analytical work, claiming our place, claiming their place, disability and develoment, disabled people organizations, discussion forum, DPOs, e-discussion, economic inclusion, economic life, Education, Employment, environment, gender and develoment, Global Partnership on Disability and Development, GPDD, Inclusion, justice, listserv, NGOs, non-governmental organizations, reproductive health, social inclusion, social life, Violence, women and development, women with disabilities, World Bank |
People from around the world are invited to participate in an e-discussion on women with disabilities in development, to be conducted on-line from March 10 to 24, 2009. The email-based discussion is meant to involve aid agencies; government officials dealing with gender and disability; non-governmental organizations (NGOs); Disabled People Organizations (DPOs); and World Bank operational [...]
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