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11
Dec
2009
Doctors without Borders and CAMH Psychiatrist Dr. Steven Cohen

6 days ago by lunchwithmary

Date of lunch: Thursday, December 10, 2009 The company: Dr. Steven Cohen is a psychiatrist at CAMH (the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) in Toronto. He has also worked with Doctors without Borders in both Chad and Sudan. He recently, as in last week, returned from Ethiopia where he was workin ...

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07
Dec
2009
Books of the decade

9 days ago by EEM

Editor's note: Ten years ago, Forced Migration Review (FMR) published a feature entitled “issues of the new millennium” in which eight individuals gave their recommendations for the most significant books of the 1990s. I was interested in soliciting similar recommendations, but for books that have b ...

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Palestine: where are we going?

10 days ago by الفلسطينية

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so you've probably noticed (or perhaps you haven't) that i've been on somewhat of a blogging hiatus. ive been trying to step back in order to gain a better perspective on things. also been thinking strategically about what i'm trying to do here. on one hand i feel myself compelled to comment on curr ...

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01
Dec
2009
Colomoncagua trip

15 days ago by voicesfromelsalvador

On December 5th, the Pastoral Team will host an excursion to go to Colomoncagua, Honduras to visit the grounds where the refugee camps used to be and visit the cemetery and hold a prayer service. Tickets cost $3 and a lot of the community is excited to go because it is the 20th anniversary since the ...

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30
Nov
2009
EU seeks more flexible camps

16 days ago by peacerunning

MONDAY, 30 NOVEMBER 2009 14:21 BANGKOK POST The European Union will push for a new deal to open up Burmese refugee camps, allowing asylum seekers to take up work outside the camps to make them self-reliant and productive members of the Thai community, a top EU envoy says. The plan is part of a five- ...

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26
Nov
2009
growing everything but grapefruits!

20 days ago by choicesolutions

Vertical growing walls are nourishing a city or refugee camp near you… These vertical hydroponic gardens could really sweeten your harvest and second as an amazing, in or outdoor, art piece!

Obtainable Grapefruit - obtainablegrapefruit.wordpress.com

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

20 days ago by gold_bot

News, Investment Trends, Futures, and Business Info! November 25, is the UN-designated International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This Day was declared by the General assembly in 1999 [...]

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25
Nov
2009
Thai refugee camps face tough year ahead

21 days ago by peacerunning

View this document on Scribd Nov 25, 2009 (DVB)–Rising rice prices and the threat of an influx of Burmese refugees into Thailand over the coming year could place a heavy strain on refugee camps along the border, the head of a refugee aid group warned. The comments came in the wake of a visit by Euro ...

democracy for burma - democracyforburma.wordpress.com · Rank: 10,845 · 41 references

23
Nov
2009
Unwelcoming shores

23 days ago by stapsa

Source: http://www.independentworldreport.com . Unwelcoming shores 21 NOV 09 Simone Troller of Human Rights Watch describes the plight of migrant and refugee children in Greece and how Greek authorities are doing the dirty work for other members of the European Union – giving them the opportunity to ...

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21
Nov
2009
Tamil Camps to be Opened in Sri Lanka

25 days ago by Betsy Burtner Schuurman

Sri Lanka’s government says that tens of thousands of people who have been held in camps since the end of the conflict with Tamil rebels will be released. Sri Lanka had been fighting the rebels since the mid-1970s and made a final push to stop the hostilities earlier this year. Information from Sri ...

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