GHANA : At least seven reported dead in Accra floods

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Jul 02, 2001

Seven people have been reported dead and about 25 were seriously injured following severe flooding in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, Accra Regional Police Commander Kwame Marfo said on Thursday. Damage to property and infrastructure has been estimated at about seven billion cedi (US $ 1million). Over 5,000 people are reportedly homeless.

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Grantmakers Without Borders

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Jul 02, 2001

Grantmakers Without Borders, a collaborative project of the International Donors' Dialogue and the International Working Group of the National Network of Grantmakers promotes and enhances international grantmaking within the philanthropic community. We provide free advice, alternative sources of information, and links to community-based projects and organizations around the world.

LL.M IN HUMAN RIGHTS

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Jul 02, 2001

The focus of this premier course is human rights as seen from the African perspective. This Master's Degreee is a regional cooperation initiative under the auspices of the Association of African Universities (AAU) presented in partnership by:

- The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria
- The Faculty of Law, University of Ghana
- The Faculty of Law, Makerere University (Uganda)
- The Faculty of Law, University of the Western Cape (South Africa).

Human Rights in Africa in the New Millennium

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Jul 02, 2001

This is the first African Studies Association of the United Kingdom (ASA-UK) conference on Human Rights.

Migrants contre le sida

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Jul 02, 2001

Migrants contre le sida, c'est l'émission de radio qui s'adresse directement aux séropositifs d'origine arabe et africaine. Chaque mardi de 17 à 18 heures sur la radio Fréquence Paris Plurielle (FPP) 106,3 MHz FM (région parisienne). L'émission de la semaine est re-diffusée sur FPP le mercredi matin de 11 heures à midi. Enfin, vous pouvez aussi écouter l'émission sur Internet (à la demande) avec votre lecteur MP3. Pour recevoir le sommaire complet de chaque émission avant sa diffusion, abonne...read more

Uganda Conference Organiser

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Jul 02, 2001

Isis-Women's International Cross Cultural Exchange (Isis-WICCE) is hosting the Kampala Know How Conference 2002 from 23 - 27 July 2002 in Kampala, Uganda. Isis-WICCE is now hiring a Conference Manager for the period June 2001 - October 2002 to lead the process of organising the conference. Skills and qualifications: experience working in Africa, managing groups and budgets, interest in women and human rights. Contact details: Isis-WICCE Attn. The Director Tel: +256-41-543-953.

Uganda

Financial & Administration Manager

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Jul 02, 2001

ABANTU for Development is a human resource network promoting an African and Gender perspective. We are a registered charity working for people centred development in UK and Africa through training, information and advice on mobilising resources. You will ideally have proven skills in all areas of financial management, experience in charity finance, a minimum of 4 years supervisory management and administration and a good grounding in development issues. Further information and application for...read more

2002-2003 Fellowships in International Human Rights

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Jul 02, 2001

Human Rights Watch, the international human rights monitoring and advocacy organization, invites applications for its fellowship program. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have exceptional analytic skills, an ability to write and speak clearly, and a commitment to work in the human rights field in the future on a paid or volunteer basis. Proficiency in one language in addition to English is strongly recommended. Familiarity with countries or regions where serious human rights violations occur i...read more

NIGERIA: Several deaths reported in fresh ethnic fighting

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Jun 25, 2001

Several people have been killed and hundreds displaced in a fresh outbreak of fighting in central Nigeria between members of the Tiv ethnic group and neighbouring Hausa speakers, AFP reported on Thursday.

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INTERNET NONPROFIT CENTER

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Jun 25, 2001

A well resourced website, with information and advice to non profits on a wide range of fundraising and organisational issues, from a wide range of sources.

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