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31/05/2007
The Indian Government's plans to prohibit women under 30 from migrating to work as domestics in an effort to tackle trafficking for sexual exploitation hits women rather than traffickers, warns an anti-slavery organisation.
Més informacióFont: Anti-Slavery International |
30/05/2007
Hundreds of thousands of slum-dwellers could paralyse air and rail links to one of Asia's most populous cities - Mumbai, India - unless they are involved in plans for their resettlement.
Més informacióFont: International Institute for Environment and Development |
29/05/2007
Girls in Rajasthan, India’s dry western state, lack the fruits of higher education. There is a strong need for a changeover in the attitude of people toward education of girls, feels Jaipur based activist Kalyan Singh Kothari.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Polítiques governamentals] [MDGs] [Educació] [Gènere] |
29/05/2007
The Indian government will invest INR 23,000 million to promote e-Governance in rural areas. The National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) will cyber link even the remotest villages through one lakh Internet Common Service Centres (CSCs) spread across the country.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [TIC] [Internet] [Societat Civil] [Polítiques governamentals] |
29/05/2007
National Conference of Dalit Organisations (NACDOR) is organising a Panel Discussion on Millennium Development Goals and Dalits on May 30, 2007 at Conference Hall-II, India International Centre, Lodi Estate, Delhi, India.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Exclusió social] [Drets Civils] [Polítiques governamentals] [MDGs] Image: Can MDG benefit the Dalits? © Centre for Science and Environment
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29/05/2007
Transparency International's recent global survey on corruption in judicial systems says 77% Indians believe the judiciary is corrupt. Widespread bribery and denial of fair and impartial trials have heightened people's perception of corruption.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Drets Civils] [Codis de conducta] [Corrupció / Transparència] [Polítiques governamentals] |
29/05/2007
India's 93% workforce comprises the unorganised sector and drives one of the fastest growing economy in the world. A first ever study on the working conditions of this sector reveals 44% of its urban migrant workers are in construction and in desperate need for social security.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Treball] [Economia] [Drets Humans] [Polítiques governamentals] Image: hard work need simple policies
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28/05/2007
Orissa has initiated e-Pragati, a project that would connect even the remotest Anganwadi workers in the state and publish information on their work profiles and children under their care. The venture will complement the existing e-Shishu plan that cyber connects lakhs of children in state.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Tecnologia] [Salut] [TIC] [Internet] [Societat Civil] |
28/05/2007
Orissa has initiated e-Pragati, a project that would connect even the remotest Anganwadi workers in the state and publish information on their work profiles and children under their care. The venture will complement the existing e-Shishu plan that cyber connects lakhs of children in state.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Infància] [Tecnologia] [Salut] [Polítiques governamentals] Image: Record of Anganwadi workers on net © Peter Armstrong
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28/05/2007
India's Information and Technology Department will provide computer training to children belonging to socially deprived and minority groups. The first initiative has been taken by the city of Chandigarh in association with United Progressive Muslim Front to teach a basic course to the students of Manimajra Madarsa.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Infància] [Educació] [TIC] [Coneixement] |
28/05/2007
India's Information and Technology Department will provide computer training to children belonging to socially deprived and minority groups. The first initiative has been taken by the city of Chandigarh in association with United Progressive Muslim Front to teach a basic course to the students of Manimajra Madarsa.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Infància] [Exclusió social] [TIC] [Polítiques governamentals] Image: ICT for children © Centre for Science and Environment
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28/05/2007
Colonel John Wakefield, popular as ‘John Papa’, is fighting commercial forces in wildlife tourism in the southern state of Karnataka. Hunter turned naturalist, John Papa speaks and acts in favour of retaining nature's fragile eco-system, writes journalist Naren Karunakaran.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Animals] [Conservació] [Societat Civil] [Polítiques governamentals] Image: Saving wild life © Piet van der Poel
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28/05/2007
Delhi based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), in association with Development and Research Organisation for Nature, Arts and Heritage (DRONAH), held a public meeting in the Indian capital’s neighbouring city Gurgaon, to discuss various ways to clean up the sewage infested Yamuna.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Medi Ambient] [Rius] [Societat Civil] [Polítiques governamentals] Image: Need of a stringent action to clean up the rivers
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25/05/2007
Lähes sata orjuuden kaltaisissa oloissa työskennellyttä lasta pelastettiin Intian pääkaupungissa Delhissä. Lapsityöläiset tekivät töitä maan huippuluokan jalokivikauppiaille. Pelastetut lapset ovat kuitenkin valitettavasti vain pisara meressä.
Més informacióFont: OneWorld US Temes/Zones: [Infància] [Treball] [Drets Humans] Image: A nine year old boy works in a garage in Bangalore
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25/05/2007
Ninety-three children working as slave laborers for India’s top jewelry manufacturers were rescued Saturday. Some 3,000 more are believed to still be working in horrifying conditions.
Més informacióFont: GlobalGiving Image: At the Education Center for Released Child Laborers. © GlobalGiving
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25/05/2007
A group of about 400 women’s organizations in India has called for noteworthy changes in the draft bill against sexual harassment at the workplace. They have suggested that the bill should be gender-neutral and want to expand the definition of sexual harassment
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Gènere] [Sexualitat] [Mitjans de comunicació] [Polítiques governamentals] |
25/05/2007
During the last two decades the urban slum population of India has increased drastically. According to estimates by the Town and Country Planning Organisation the number of urban slum-dwellers rose from 27.9 million in 1981 to 46.2 million in 1991 and
Més informació61.8 million in 2001. Temes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Immigració] [Pobresa] [Habitatge] [Polítiques governamentals] [MDGs] |
25/05/2007
An Indian NGO, Sahayog, in partnership with other concerned organisations, is holding a round table discussion on maternal health on the International Day of Action for Women's Health on May 28 at Lucknow in northern state of UP.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Salut] [Alimentació / Desnutrició] [Gènere] [Polítiques governamentals] Image: An effort to bring smiles
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25/05/2007
People gathered with candles burning in New Delhi, Sunday evening, to mark the start of the Global Aids Week. Eight other cities across the country would raise awareness through similar events as part of the global initiative to demand more resources to fight HIV/AIDS.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Salut] [Sida] [Polítiques governamentals] [MDGs] |
25/05/2007
Indian NGO Toxics Link is celebrating the week of World Environment Day (June 5) as E-waste Week. As a part of celebration, in collaboration with India International Centre Toxics Link is inviting for Environment and Health Public Lecture Series - E-waste: Where are we heading?, on 7 June 2007 at Conference Room 1, India International Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, India.
Més informacióTemes/Zones: [Àsia Meridional] [Salut] [Drets Civils] [Polítiques governamentals] [Medi Ambient] Image: E-waste- flooding the land
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