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Bulletin 2 /
2004
February
- We were selected to present our work in the
Annual Meeting of the Boards of Governors of the Inter-American
Development Bank, which will take place in
Lima, Peru, 25-28 March of 2004. The theme of the
event this year is
"Latin American and
Caribbean Social Capital in Action: Young
Entrepreneurs and Volunteerism".
Our work is
scheduled to be presented in the Workshop "Volunteerism:
A tool for Social Inclusion".
The other
Brazilian representatives
selected are Ms Milu Villela (Faça Parte – Brasil
Voluntário Institute); Frei Betto (Program
Zero Hunger); and the Brazil’s Minister of
Planning, Mr. Guido Mantegna (Brazilian Governor
next to the Bank);
For more
information, please access http://www.iadb.org/ethics/
- We have
established a partnership with the "Energy
Industries Council - United Kingdom", in
which they are ceeding us a room with complete
infra structure at its offices center located in
the comercial heart of Rio de Janeiro, "de
Paolli Building" (Largo da Carioca).
http://www.the-eic.com/aboutEIC/rio.htm
- See
pictures of Mark Bahiri, international
volunteer from New York, totally integrated
in the Project "Obra
do Berço" (Craddle Construction):
http://www.ikoporan.org/news/27_01_2004_eng.asp
http://www.ikoporan.org/news/18_12_2003.asp
- We
have received the support in our communication and
would like to thank very much the following
organizations:
South
American Explorers; Not For Profit; Go Differently;
Natal - Brazil; Hobo Traveler; Travel Directory;
Volunteer Match; Taking It Global; World Wide
Volunteering; Transitions Abroad; World
Association of Persons with Disabilities; Tripahoo;
Worldwide Classroom; Travel Library; Evolunteer.co.uk;
The University of Manchester; SuperLinks Directory;
Peace Corps Brazil; University of Minnesota;
Salisbury University; Study International; Heart
The World; AllmedEXchange - Information for
Physicians; Progressive Directory; A-Z of Tourism;
Tutti In Sieme; World Music Intitute; B2B Mine; Go
Nomad.
All of them
have a direct link back from the section "Partners"
of our Website.
We appreciate
your support and interest contributing
in the
construction of a fair and equal society for all
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