American Refugee Committee International 2009 Student Name Technical Writing 2311 11/18/2009 Table of Contents Problems ARC Confront 3 Healthcare and HIV/AIDS Gender Based Violence Continued 4 Warfare Economy Water Solutions ARC Offer 4 Countries Principles Benefits ARC Give 6 Success Stories 6 Maybe Brown Alice Kollie Murekezi Simeon Works Cited 8
Words: 1850 - Pages: 8
The AcademyHomeAbout The AcademyAcademy's MissionMembershipAdministrationBoard of Scientific and Professional AdvisorsCode of Ethical & Professional StandardsCertification ProgramsDiplomate, American Academy of Experts in Traumatic StressCertifications in Traumatic Stress SpecialtiesCertifications in Crisis Management SpecialtiesSpecialtiesCertified Crisis ChaplainCertification in Acute Traumatic Stress ManagementFellowshipCredentialsPublicationsNEW BOOK: It's OK Not To Be OK ... Right NowA Practical
Words: 4711 - Pages: 19
development agencies, which finances development initiatives in 52 of the poorest countries around the world and engages in strategic development funding partnerships with communal, local and regional Non-Governmental Organizations, whose development and advocacy projects Oxfam support and whose cause Oxfam try to champion in the North. Background Oxfam International (OI) is a confederation of 13 organizations working together with over 3,000 partner organizations in more than 100 countries to find
Words: 3255 - Pages: 14
primary concern. Sierra Vista Child and Family Services help neglected children and abused women by offering programs to guide and consul them. Their goal is to help children reach their full potential and to educate the community about domestic violence and other mental illness such as drug abuse, mental health problem, adoption, foster care, therapeutic and residential treatment and family support in family homes and schools.” Sierra Vista would be very different without the many partners who
Words: 421 - Pages: 2
This project was designed to address the housing needs for homeless/abused women and children and to find what funding is best suited for such a non profit endeavor. This research looks at the different aspects of public funding and private funding of non profits. This research draws upon mostly primarily sources such as interviews, books, articles, case studies. Most research was done on the reason that places women and children in the predicaments to put them in transitional housing and a look
Words: 5033 - Pages: 21
might consider classes in public international law, US foreign relations, immigration law, or the laws of particular countries or regions. Most practicing attorneys have to do some domestic practice before moving into international human rights, so also be sure to take a base of courses that will be relevant to domestic practice. * Graduate with a Juris Doctor degree. * Pass the bar examination in the state or country in which you will work. Consult the local bar association for information
Words: 888 - Pages: 4
understood as a crime against honour and reputation - not only in domestic legislation, but also in international law. In example, according to the Article 27 of the Fourth Geneva Convention, "Women shall be especially protected against any attack on their honour, in particular against rape, enforced prostitution, or any form of indecent assault". It was not until the 1990s that the ICC statute recognized crimes of sexual violence as violent crimes against the person; "Not until the last half century
Words: 1505 - Pages: 7
The Center serves Northern Idaho families and facilitates community advocacy on child and family issues. Our mission is to provide a safe place for children and families to come to get help so they spread their wings and fly. Safe Wings Center is a humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families, and their communities in Northern Idaho to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of domestic violence and family loss. (Creating a Mission Statement, 2013) We work in
Words: 2120 - Pages: 9
Detroit, Michigan literally looks like a war zone and violent crime is thriving. So far this year in Detroit, car thefts are up 83%, robberies are up 50%, burglaries are up 20% and property destruction is up 42%. Lawmakers in Illinois say that violence has become so rampant in Chicago that the National Guard needs to be sent in. In just one night last week seven people were killed and 18 were wounded – mostly by gunfire. In fact, there have already been 113 murders in Chicago this year. There
Words: 1654 - Pages: 7
aimed to end slavery and secure rights for African Americans, while educational reformers sought to democratize access to education through free public schooling. Both drew on moral and religious principles, utilized grassroots activism and public advocacy, and successfully influenced legislation to achieve lasting societal change. Thus, both movements played pivotal roles in advancing justice and equality in American society
Words: 873 - Pages: 4