YEAR 2, NUMBER 1, 17 FEBRUARY 2009
global alliance
GALE advises on draft declaration on human rights education and training
Following a resolution to enhance efforts to promote human rights education, the HRCAC had asked NGOs to submit suggestions and information for this declaration, which will be developed in 2009. »>
global news
5th Annual International Leadership Training Programme: A Global Intergenerational Forum
Celebrating 60 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights In appreciation of the dynamics of an interdependent world, the UNESCO Chair will host an annual intergenerational forum. »>
local news
Hivos campaign features 'I am lesbian' poster
Hivos, the Humanist Institute for Development Cooperation, has started a campaign with the title 'Ik ben lesbisch' (I am lesbian). Aim of the campaign is to provide an active contribution to international acceptance of LGBT people. »>
local news
French High Authority Against Discrimination addresses homophobia in schools
The French government made a start with a more pro-active LGBT policy by publishing a circular aiming to fight against all violence and all discriminations, in particular homophobia. »>
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Harvard Law School Conference - Queering the Health Gap: LGBT Health Disparities and the Law
Harvard Law School Lambda sends out an invitation to the 2009 HaLLA Conference "Queering the Health Gap: LGBT Health Disparities and the Law", on February 27-28, 2009. »>
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Forum of the Civil Society of Latin America and the Caribbean
The International Committee of Monitoring to Durban, will carry out a regional process of work for participation of the civil society and social movements in the mentioned process. The Forum will be held on March 6 and 7, 2009. »>