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The International Land Coalition is a global alliance of civil society and farmers' organisations, United Nations' agencies, NGOs, and research institutes. ILC's stated mission is to "promote secure and equitable access to and control over land for poor women and men through advocacy, dialogue, knowledge sharing, and capacity building".
The first Students of Sustainability conference was held at ANU in 1991 when it was called Students, Science and Sustainability. The name changed in 1995 to Students and Sustainability and then again in 2003 to Students of Sustainability. In each case the name changes were to make the conference open to a wider range of participants.
The organization started summer photography program in a borrowed darkroom, and as a result, 14 youths completed the first 10-week session of Youth in Focus. The organization was incorporated as a non-profit in 1997. Today, this nationally-recognized program has afternoon and summer sessions and serves nearly 200 participants each year.
Linda Burhansstipanov is an American public health educator and researcher. She is a member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma and specializes on cancer care and support in Native American communities. [1]
Although they often collaborate with male craftspeople and welcome men as clients and workshops are open to participants of any gender, the Mudgirls are an all women's collective. Part of their mandate is to empower women with employment and the skills in the traditionally male-dominated field of construction.
On 19 October 1998, participants at IFOAM's 12th Scientific Conference issued the Mar del Plata Declaration, where more than 600 delegates from over 60 countries voted unanimously to exclude the use of genetically modified organisms in organic food production and agriculture.
The programme was established in order to empower Tanzanian conservationists and create the Tanzanian Maritime Cultural Heritage Unit, the Tanzania Maritime and Underwater Cultural Heritage Programme was launched in 2009.
Politico Europe (stylized as POLITICO Europe) is the European edition of the American news organization Politico reporting on political affairs of the European Union.Its headquarters are located in Brussels with additional offices in London, Berlin, Warsaw, Paris, and Frankfurt.