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Organization : Iraj Eduation and Development Foundation

2009-10-31T03:06:52Z

Advocacy for Real Democracy through Street plays Iraj Education & Development Foundation-IEDF started a project in collaboration with TFD (Taiwan Foundation for Democracy) in February 2008 entitled as 'Advocacy for real democracy through real democr...

Gallery : music

2009-10-26T00:00:00Z

Blog : Pregnant Christian Woman Dragged Naked through Pakistani Police Station

2009-09-02T14:41:48Z

A pregnant Christian woman miscarried on July 26 after police beat her and dragged her naked through their police station in the Gujrat District of Punjab, Pakistan. Police had arrested her and a Muslim woman after their employer accused them of thef...

Organization : Insan Foundation Trust, Lahore, Pakistan

2009-08-10T23:54:11Z

Insan Foundation Trust is a civilian organisation that works upon gender issues and children's rights, working in both areas to supply projects for the minority groups. We also work with Afghan refugees and have a base of over 1,500 volunteers. We fi...

Blog : How is Vitiligo Diagnosed in USA and worldwide patients?

2009-06-25T01:11:30Z

If a doctor suspects that a person has vitiligo, he or she usually begins by asking the person about his or her medical history. Important factors in a person's medical history are a family ...

Organization : Society for Citizens Development

2009-05-29T11:55:33Z

a. To eradicate poverty and hunger b. Awareness and education of human rights c. Basic heath, education, population welfare and immunisation, etc. d. Women’s socio-economic empowerment and economic participation e. Uplift the minority and marg...

Blog : Challenges of Climate Change

2009-03-01T07:40:41Z

Third world war might not be such a grave concern for the people living in this world, because they have become aware of the fact that if it started, no one is going to survive on the surface of the planet & the leaders of the world became conscious....

Blog : I am a proud Pakistani Lahori in love with Bombay!

2009-01-17T07:32:01Z

SHAHVAAR ALI KHAN “Haan boss. Mere ko Bandra jaane ka hai…Carter Road.” (Hey boss, I need to go to Bandra…Carter Road) I nonchalantly told our driver, Aslam, after getting out of the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai. ...

Organization : Youth for Development International

2008-08-11T03:03:19Z

We offer workshops, training sessions, and learning exchanges. Specific areas of expertise include: a)Youth development b)Youth-adult partnership c)Civic engagement d)Service-learning e)Organizational development f)Leadership development ...

Article : Will China overcome the major obstacles to her continued economic success?

2008-04-09T00:17:52Z

China, after several years of self-imposed isolation from the world, has emerged as a global player. The only communist country at present with such an impressive economic growth makes economists think about its success. China has the goal of quadrup...

Gallery : More frightened than hurt !

2008-04-04T00:00:00Z

Organization : The Green School

2008-02-17T23:11:07Z

An NGO working with my own school for working class families who cannot afford an english medium education for their children. Fees are negotiated with each family. No-one refused on the basis of money. A local community project which is now heavily ...

Blog : Pent-up Rage

2007-11-11T19:57:29Z

9 days of the state of emergency in the country and doesn’t make any difference to the common man… well yes that’s true, a common man has nothing to do with it as long as he is getting the daily bread and butter and why would he has anything t...

Event : Celebrations of World AIDS Day 2007

2007-09-20T01:40:44Z

This will be an all day event to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS among Youth and other High Risk Groups. This will include speeches of special guests demonstration, dance performance and role plays by various organizations. Three NGO's Networks ar...

Organization : Active Help Organization (AHO) NGO

2007-07-11T02:15:46Z

Active Help Organization is incorporated as a non-Profit voluntary Organization, working for community development, with special emphasis on women and children, at grassroots level in three districts of Province Punjab Pakistan namely, Lahore, Kasur ...

Blog : My New Blog

2007-06-17T08:34:05Z

I have now transfered my blog to blogspot: http://awaisaftab.blogspot.com/ From now on, i'll writing there. You are all welcome to visit and comment. Thank you. TIG has been a great place, and the ...

Article : Youth and Social Exclusion in the Information Society

2007-05-25T13:49:07Z

Youth and Social Exclusion in the Information Society Tale of Two Worlds: Keeping Pace with a Moving Target (Azeem Sajjad) (Project Manager-National ICT R&D Fund, Ministry of IT) In today’s world the concepts of social interaction are re...

Article : Rock Music A Form of Art

2007-04-10T14:07:45Z

Being an artist I observe things very keenly, and when I observed around me the strong wave of Rock music and the way people are encouraging the Rock and UNDERGROUND bands, I started to look into the matter a bit seriously that “Is Rock Music a for...

Organization : Support Awareness Vision Endowment

2007-03-09T03:41:57Z

SAVE is a registered NGO (Reg. No. RP/1452/L/S/04/248) the director Mr. Eric Pervaiz conceived this idea. It is run by many hardworking, enthusiastic and dedicated people. SAVE is working for the betterment at all levels either it is education, healt...

Organization : AIDS Prevention Association of Pakistan (APAP)

2006-12-12T16:02:02Z

AIDS Prevention Association of Pakistan (APAP) is working on Preventive Health, HIV&AIDS, STIs awareness, Sexuality, Reproductive health, Population Welfare (Family Planning) in Punjab. APAP started AIDS awareness program on voluntarily basis in Laho...

Event : 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence

2006-12-02T00:58:33Z

CDA is celebrating 16 days of activism against gender violence campaign organizing Theatre Performances followed by discussion session to raise awareness on Violence against Women and encourage survivors of violence to share their testimonies publicl...

Organization : Chanan Development Association (CDA)

2006-11-07T15:28:30Z

Chanan Development Association (CDA) is non-profit, non-governmental secular registered organization formed by a group of young professional activist in 2004 as Chanan Theatre Group after a comprehensive training workshop on “Theatre for Developmen...

Organization : AIDS Prevention & Education Society

2006-11-02T01:17:57Z

APES build the capacity of youth on HIV/AIDS so that they could make difference in society and play their role in prevention of HIV/AIDS. APES does advocacy for the rights of PLWHA with different stakeholders, Empower PLWHA in various issues i.e. Pu...

Article : The Birthday

2006-09-09T13:34:17Z

His eyes turned wet as tears meandered down his eyelids. His hand shakily moved to wipe them away. "Strange," he pondered, "even after prolonged years and regular visiting, I still manage to drop a tear or two every time I drop her a visit." He...

Organization : National Youth Council of Pakistan (NYCP)

2006-08-02T08:21:36Z

With a view to creating awareness about the UN in promoting peace and particularly its initiatives for the welfare of mankind, close relationships with the national and international organizations, help to implement national youth policy of Pakistan...

Article : The Cockroach Calamity

2006-01-13T12:51:03Z

Of the ugly apartment building, it was the sixth floor And of the building's sixth floor, it was the last door Witha click, the keyhole lit up, and so did the threshold line It spread out on the door mat, and shone on the 'WELCOME' sign S...