Monday, November 18, 2024

White Ribbon New Zealand

December 20, 2010 by  
Filed under kiwiStyle

“Wearing a white ribbon is a personal pledge to never commit, condone or remain silent about violence against women. The White Ribbon campaign in New Zealand is a meld of the White Ribbon Day movement in Canada and the United Nations international day for Elimination of Violence Against Women that is celebrated on 25 November […]

Heke Women

December 16, 2010 by  
Filed under Main Blog

A Heke woman has a way about how she stands inside herself, I know this. Among our immediate own, it’s upright without lording it over one another. It’s strong without being

Navjyoti India Foundation (NIF)

December 15, 2010 by  
Filed under mindStyle

“It’s name means ‘A New Light’. It was founded with a belief in welfare and preventive policing. With a handful of supporters and great deal of determination, they began their endeavors cautiously but confidently treading unchartered waters to help more and more people, gradually changing the mission to ‘help for helpless’ and then towards ‘self […]

Gannet Colony, Cape Coast, Hawke’s Bay

December 12, 2010 by  
Filed under Featured Content

“Cape Kidnappers is on the Cape Coast, a headland at the southeastern extremity of Hawke Bay on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island. It is located 20 kilometres southeast of the city of Napier. The promontory sits at the end of an eight kilometre long peninsula that protrudes into the Pacific Ocean. It […]

APOPO

December 3, 2010 by  
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“Initiated in response to the global landmine problem APOPO recognised that most mine-clearance techniques in use were slow and expensive. The humanitarian community had called for a more efficient method for the detection of landmines and un-exploded ordnance (UXO) in order to facilitate the repatriation of refugees and distribution of emergency aid. An analysis of […]

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