Bulletin 5 / 2004
May

- We would like to thank very much the Microsoft Corporation for the donation of 10 licenses of Windows XP Professional and 10 of Office Pro 2003. Two licenses were installed in our office in Rio de Janeiro and will help very much in our business processes. The other eight licenses were donated to the following partner organizations: Grupo Cultural Afro Reggae, Fundação OndAzul, Projeto Saúde e Alegria e Se Essa Rua Fosse Minha.

- We were selected by the International Association of Volunteer Efforts to present our work at the 18º World Volunteer Conference that will take place this August in Barcelona, Spain;

- See the final pictures of the murals painted by the international volunteer Rosemary Ennis at the partner organization "Se Essa Rua Fosse Minha". Totally amazing, you can't miss it!!!

http://www.ikoporan.org/news/04_05_2004.asp 

- We participated at BRITE - Brazilian International Tourism Exchange and launched the "Community Tour" with big repercussion and receptiveness. Our brochures were being passed away at the stands of RIOTUR / Rio Convention and Visitors Bureau, Associação Brasileira de Hotéis - RJ (Brazilian Association of the Hotels Industry) and Club Tours / Marsans.

- We have formatted a new itinerary of the "Community Tour" to the Espaço Criança Esperança (Space Hope to the Children), the biggest social development project in Brazil; 

- We are formatting new programs with the following organizations referred by UNESCO: Jongo da Serrinha, Spectaculu, Casa de Artes da Mangueira e de Vila Isabel.

- We have started our operations to receive donations on-line with the cards Master Card and Dinners. Contribute too! We certainly can do a lot more together!

- During this month of June we will receive international volunteers from Holland, United States and Canada;

- We have received the support in our communication and would like to thank very much the following organizations:

CUVolunteer.org; Dalhousie University - Canadá; Finest Image; PeacefulAction.org; BBC - UK; Escola da Amazônia e Fundação OndAzul;

We appreciate your support and interest contributing 

in the construction of a fair and equal society for all

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