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Etienne Eichenberger, Executive Director of WISE, sat down with The Global Journal to discuss his views on the NGO sector. What is your interest in NGOs? I have worked with civil society for the last ...
Figures reveal a clear disjunction between the world NGOs seek to create, and the world their governance structures reproduce. Diversity and inclusion are important to almost all non-governmental organisations. To what extent do NGO boards ...
The world’s first leather products made using leather from Rainforest Alliance Certified ranches. Today marks a significant milestone in the fashion industry with the launch of the world’s first products made using leather ...
UK journalist Marissa Carruthers recently visited Friends-International programs in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. This short article by her, in which she describes the impact of our work, first appeared on the Friends-International blog. 'I can remember ...
The Dismissal of Franco Regime Enforced Disappearances Cases By Lydia Vicente Márquez and Mercedes Melón* When you mention enforced disappearances it is likely that Argentina, Chile or Chechnya -just to mention a few- ...
Senior judges and eminent jurists from around the world joined together, calling on the Government of Sri Lanka to reinstate the legal Chief Justice Dr Shirani Bandaranayake. An open letter issued by the Centre for ...
We are pleased to present the second edition of The Global Journal’s Top 100 NGOs ranking. In introducing the inaugural list, we began by asking: just what is a non-government organization? On this, our ...
To see clearly is a difficult task. At night, or when there is too much light, when tired, or when too many people are around, where the rush of events is clouding our ability to ...
What is the new game in town? Out of competing theories and views, there tends to emerge a certain winner, a dominant argument that shapes the entire new paradigm. In a world of diversity and ...
NGOs global conference – Riva del Garda ( Italy ) Promoted in cooperation with the European Union of Public Relations ( Ngo) & Riva del Garda-Fiere Congressi S.p.A. Aim of the conference: The program should be patronized by ...
The World Climate Summit, Doha, Qatar, December 1-2, 2012 is the largest international business and finance conference during the UNFCCC COP18. The high-level summit supports an active community of global business, finance and government leaders ...
Just in time for Halloween, North America’s largest chocolate producer, The Hershey Company, announced plans to source 100 percent of its chocolate from sustainable cocoa production. Most of that chocolate will come from West ...
The Sri Lankan government must immediately cease its assault on the independence of the judiciary, the ICJ said in a new report released today. The 150-page report, Authority without Accountability: The Crisis of Impunity in ...
Franck Mweze is one of the founding members of the broadcasting organization, 3Tamis. A philosophy graduate turned documentarian, he lives in Bukavu, capital of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). In ...
Join the OWIT International and OWIT Lake Geneva webinar on 9 November from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EST to: find out why Geneva, Switzerland, became one of the two largest global governance ...
To commemorate the one-year anniversary of the passing of Laura Pollán, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) re-releases two documentary shorts highlighting the work of the “Ladies in White,” a civil society group inside Cuba ...
MANTRA, a sanitation program transforming rural livelihoods in eastern India, last night won the Grand Award at GLOBAL+5, the first ever festival of global governance organized by The Global Journal in Geneva. Receiving the ...
The ICJ has launched its new website and visual identity. In an effort to make the organisation more visible to a wider audience and ensure that its wealth of legal resources and advocacy work are ...
Jeremy Gilley is an actor and filmmaker turned self-professed ‘peace militant’. As founder of Peace One Day, a Surreybased NGO, Gilley led a successful international grassroots campaign that culminated in the creation of UN World ...
We want to open an NGO In the past five-six years, many people, friends, and students showed interest and contacted me to take my advice about opening a Non Government Organisation (NGO). Most of these ...
The International Commission of Jurists is urging the Syrian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Mazen Darwish, a prominent Syrian human rights lawyer and defender who serves as President of the Center for Media and ...
Waves lapped the glittering sand while children giggled as they splashed in the surf. The warmth of freshly made tortillas wafted through the salty air as fresh fish crackled on the grill. It was the ...
On the night of Tuesday, February 7, Rare alumna Melania Dirain received a call at home and hurriedly returned to her office at the Philippines Department of Environment Natural Resources (DENR). As she spoke to ...
Indonesia is the largest producer of palm oil in the world and it is the country’s largest agricultural export. Demand stems from its use as a low-cost cooking oil as well as its burgeoning ...
Building trust with communities to protect their fisheries. Kamaka village has dollar signs in its eyes. Its reputation of being financially opportunistic is well known throughout neighboring communities of Triton Bay, Indonesia. One of Kamaka ...
In recent months, local residents from Dongting Lake in central China have found 32 finless porpoises, each of them dead. With only a few hundred left, the alarming news worries scientists and conservationists. But Rare ...
Moved by the plight of their four blind children, the courageous parents of an unfortunate family have taken up the challenge to ameliorate their lot by providing education through an educational institution set up on ...
The Portable Light Project is a non-profit initiative led by MIT professor and practising architect, Sheila Kennedy, which produces adaptable solar textile kits that enable some of the world’s poorest people to harvest renewable ...
In a paper published today in Geneva, Switzerland, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) sets out its concerns about measures taken by the transitional authorities in Egypt, in particular the Supreme Council of Armed Forces ...
The “Peace Laboratories” (Laboratorios de Paz) - a joint initiative of the European Commission and the Colombian Government with the objective of promoting the collective construction of suitable conditions for achieving sustainable peace in Colombia - offered ...
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