Events

The 27th International Fundraising Congress

23-26 October 2007
The 27th International Fundraising Congress will be held 23-26 October 2007 at the NH Leeuwenhorst Hotel in Holland and is English speaking. Last year was a sell-out and attracted over 900 participants from 57 countries worldwide.

Workshop on Child Rights in Practice: Tools for Social Change

25 Feb- 2 Mar 2007
The International Institute for Child Rights and Development (IICRD) is pleased to announce its upcoming training workshop on Child Rights in Practice: Tools for Social Change to be held February 25 through March 2, 2007, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Regional Conference on Youth, Children and HIV/AIDS

24-27 August, 2004
Conference Methodology
Three groups of participants will be attending the conference. These include the programme/project officers or coordinators for youth and children on HIV/AIDS in various countries, youth volunteers in various countries and children affected by HIV/AIDS. There shall be three parallel sessions running with each group/class running the sessions.

Global Youth Employment Summit (YES)

4-7 Oct 2004
The Federal Government of Mexico and the YES Campaign announce the Youth Employment Summit (YES), to be held in Veracruz, Mexico, October 4-7, 2004. The Institute of Youth, Mexico's government agency responsible for youth, will work in partnership with the US-based YES Campaign HQ to invite 1,000 youth development practitioners, government officials, business leaders, youth leaders and NGOs to Veracruz.

World Day Against Child Labour

12 June 2004 - ILO Geneva
THEME: Behind Closed Doors: Child Domestic Labour

Too many children who are in domestic labour are victims of exploitation. As they clean, cook, care for their employer’s children, do heavy housework, they are deprived of rights due to them as children in international law - the right to play; visits with their family and friends; decent accommodation; and protection from sexual harassment or physical and mental abuse.

Budget Monitoring Research Exercise

25 May 2004
Through partnership with the Civil Society Coalition on Quality and Basic Education (CSCQBE), AECL/CRIDOC, together with more than 48 other member orgnisations, has been actively involved in the Budget Monitoring research exercise to track/monitor initiatives aimed at ensuring that the government, civil society and local communities, prioritise the educational needs and rights of poor people by strengthening the capacity and voice of Parents and Teachers Associations (PTAs) and emerging civil society networks on education in all the districts.

Children's World Congress on Child Labour

10-13 May 2004
Find out what the children around the world agreed in their "Children's Declaration" reached at the end of the World Congress on Child Labour held in Florence, Italy, from 10-13 May 2004, organised by the Global March Against Child Labour.

"We, the delegates of the Children’s World Congress on Child Labour, have come to the city of Florence, Italy, from all different parts of the world, speaking different languages, growing up with different cultures and backgrounds, because we all know that child labour must be eliminated...."

Global Action Week (GAW) Malawi

19-25 April 2004
Malawi actively participated in this year's Global Action Week (GAW) held from 19-25 April 2004. Follow-up activities are currently being held across the country at District level throughout the month of May and June. Soon we will give you a full report. We urge you to visit this page regularly.