West Africa: Regional Manager - Christian Aid

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Jul 10, 2003

This is a new and exciting opportunity to lead, develop, manage and have responsibility for development, emergency, advocacy, policy and campaign work for the West Africa region. You would be responsible for the processes of developing, implementing and monitoring Christian Aid's policy and strategy for your region. For this and other Christian Aid vacancies please click on the link provided.

Kenya: Program Officer / Human Rights - Ford Foundation

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Jul 10, 2003

Working with the Representative in Nairobi and other Ford Foundation staff, the Program Officer will be responsible for the Foundation's Eastern Africa programming on human rights and social justice in the region.

Kenya

south africa: CHIEF SPECIALIST/HEAD OF SCHOOL/EPIDEMIOLOGIST - Wits

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Jul 10, 2003

The Chief Specialist and/or head of school post may be filled by one person fulfilling both roles or by two separate people, one as the Chief Specialist and one Head of School. These appointments may be at Professorial or Associate Professorial level. The Epidemiologist will be a dynamic person with excellent skills in Epidemiology and/or Biostatistics who will lead the Epidemiological research and training undertaken by the School of Public Health. The incumbent will be expected to stimul...read more

South Africa

angola: Country Director - Concern Worldwide

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Jul 10, 2003

The Country Director (CD) will join the Angola programme at an exciting point in its development. Concern has been operational in Angola since 1993 and are now developing a strategic plan to focus on advocacy and working with partners. The CD's role will be to provide management and leadership to this process.

Angola

sudan: deputy director - International Rescue Committee

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Jul 10, 2003

The Deputy Director is responsible for the planning, proposal preparation, management and implementation, budget control, monitoring and evaluation of all projects and programs in the Sudan Country Program.

Kenya: EU Gives Sh500m for Recovery Plan

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Jul 10, 2003

The European Union (EU) has donated Sh500 million to the Government for the setting up of a recovery plan to market Kenya.

Kenya

zambia: Police "warn and caution" newspaper editor

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Jul 10, 2003

Police recorded a "warn and caution" statement on 2 July from Masautso Phiri, editor of "Today" newspaper, who voluntarily presented himself for questioning at police headquarters one week after he was initially summoned. Phiri told the Zambia Independent Media Association (ZIMA) that police questioned him about a story entitled "Mwanawasa paves way for coup?" in the newspaper's 3 to 10 June edition.

Zambia

zimbabwe: Training Manager - Youth Alive Zimbabwe

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Jul 03, 2003

A local Zimbabwean NGO working with young people urgently requires the services of a Training Manager to start as soon as possible. The position objective is to manage the training delivery services of the department and implement all scheduled courses at national and regional level.

Zimbabwe

africa: Activists call for specific laws against FGM

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Jul 10, 2003

Anti-Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) activists from 28 African and Arab countries want their respective Governments to come up with specific legislation prohibiting the practice. In a petition dubbed the Cairo Declaration, the activists want all Governments to adopt an appropriate law which will lead to the prevention and subsequent abandonment of FGM worldwide.

Google Toolbar Blocks Pop-up Ads

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Jul 03, 2003

The ability to block pop-up and pop-under ads, integrate with Blogger, and automatically fill out frequently used forms are three new features that Google released today in a new beta version of its popular toolbar for Internet Explorer. Users who download the toolbar into their Internet Explorer software can set it to block all pop-up and pop-under windows or only those from certain sites. The feature blocks advertising and editorial pop-up windows and will probably cause concern among the...read more

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