Child’s View ? Beauty and peril in Rwanda
In a recent photography workshop in Rwanda, children explored the impact of malaria on their lives and communities.
Archive for April, 2008
Apr 29, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
Child’s View – Beauty and peril in Rwanda
In a recent photography workshop in Rwanda, children explored the impact of malaria on their lives and communities.
Apr 29, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
Keep Food Affordable for the Global Poor
Food prices are rising everywhere, but the developing world is being hit the hardest. Join Oxfam America in telling Congress to reform our food aid policies so that food can be purchased locally, not shipped halfway across the world.
Apr 29, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
Help for Ex-offenders looking for Jobs: Body Language
When looking for employment, the message that our bodies send is just as important as the words we use.
Apr 26, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
Help for Ex-offenders Looking for Jobs: Dressing for Success
One of the most important elements of a successful job search and the subsequent interview is making the all important positive first impression. You will never get a second chance to make a first impression.
Apr 22, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
Something for Ex-offenders to Think About
Recently I was reading a few articles about pending legislation on both the state a federal level that would make it illegal to discriminate against ex-offenders with regard to employment, housing and public services. This legislation would be a seemingly powerful step in helping ex-offenders reintegrate into society. It would great if the law dictated that legally no one could be denied employment for being an ex-offender. Being a product of the Civil Rights movement, I hold little faith in legislation. Laws do not change attitudes.
Apr 22, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
Still More Advice for Ex-offenders looking for Jobs
You have been recently released and need a job to get on with the rest of your life. Hopefully you have learned that life is all about choices. The choices you continue to make will shape your life. The job search is all about choices too.
Apr 22, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
Countdown for maternal and child survival
The Countdown to 2015 is a global partnership for renewed action in achieving health-related Millennium Development Goals.
Apr 20, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
Get Ahead of Global Trends with a Map of the Future
The Center for Strategic and International Studies has compiled a map of the future covering projected events for the years 2008 to 2012. It looks a little like a subway map, except that the routes are subject areas like Science, Politics, and Culture.
Apr 17, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
Second Chance Act Will Help Prisoners Reenter Society
Last week, President Bush signed the Second Chance Act of 2007, intended to strengthen programs that aid prisoner reentry.
Apr 16, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
