Antonique Nixon is running for Vice-President. She has been an active member of Jack and Jill for 9 years and has held several leadership roles, including Teen Historian and Recording Secretary. She is dedicated to empowering teens through teamwork, leadership, and community service. If elected, she aims to embrace new members, plan more hands-on service projects, and strengthen relationships between junior and senior teens.
Leah Terry is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in English and Philosophy expected in May 2016 from Sewanee: The University of the South. She has held several leadership roles on campus including News Editor for The Sewanee Purple and co-chair of Sewanee Young Democratic Socialists. Terry has also gained work experience as a news intern at Nashville Public Radio and as a freelance writer for local newspapers. She is currently co-chair of the Disability Caucus for Democratic Socialists of America.
This document discusses citizen participation in democracy from the government sector perspective. It outlines current mechanisms that encourage participation, such as voting rights and participation in local councils. It also discusses challenges like citizen apathy or restrictive environments. Strategies to improve participation are proposed, like empowering citizens through information and consultation. The document concludes by reaffirming the government sector's commitment to exhaust all means to enhance capabilities and preserve democracy.
This document discusses strategies for reducing corruption. It begins by stating that corruption seems astronomical but can be eradicated if everyone gets involved. Its strategy includes prevention by each person following rules and not tolerating corruption, capacity enhancement through vigilance like reporting wrongdoing, and collaboration such as education campaigns. The group's goal is to discuss integrating migrant communities and their commitment is to fight corruption however long it takes.
The document discusses the role of media in a democracy and issues they cover in Northern Luzon, Philippines. It notes media should inform the public on important events and issues including crime, conflict, environment and business. However, it also outlines some unethical practices like envelopmental journalism due to low pay and issues covered including graft, environmental destruction and influence peddling. Finally, it proposes actions like training, social media use and organizations to address these issues.
The document discusses how the internet and new technologies increased citizen participation in government, particularly through Barack Obama's successful 2008 presidential campaign. It notes that Obama was the first major candidate to fully utilize digital tools and social media to engage and mobilize voters. Specifically, Obama raised record amounts of campaign funds online and recruited nearly 14 million supporters through sites like Facebook and YouTube to communicate and get out the vote. However, it remains to be seen if this increased online participation will translate to lasting changes in policies or citizen involvement with government.
The document discusses curriculum development in the Philippine context. It defines curriculum and outlines two predominant schools of thought on curriculum development - the essentialist school and the progressive school. The essentialist school views curriculum as rigid subjects aimed at maintaining the status quo, while the progressive school sees curriculum as flexible based on learner interests to develop independent thinking. The document also discusses factors to consider in selecting curriculum aims and objectives, such as analyzing culture and knowledge in the subject area.
Democracy has several key characteristics:
1) Citizen control - ultimate control of government is held by citizens who elect representatives;
2) Majority rule and protection of individual liberties - democracy allows for majority rule but also protects certain individual rights;
3) Protection of basic human rights - a core function of democratic governments is to protect fundamental human rights.
Antonique Nixon is running for Vice-President. She has been an active member of Jack and Jill for 9 years and has held several leadership roles, including Teen Historian and Recording Secretary. She is dedicated to empowering teens through teamwork, leadership, and community service. If elected, she aims to embrace new members, plan more hands-on service projects, and strengthen relationships between junior and senior teens.
Leah Terry is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in English and Philosophy expected in May 2016 from Sewanee: The University of the South. She has held several leadership roles on campus including News Editor for The Sewanee Purple and co-chair of Sewanee Young Democratic Socialists. Terry has also gained work experience as a news intern at Nashville Public Radio and as a freelance writer for local newspapers. She is currently co-chair of the Disability Caucus for Democratic Socialists of America.
This document discusses citizen participation in democracy from the government sector perspective. It outlines current mechanisms that encourage participation, such as voting rights and participation in local councils. It also discusses challenges like citizen apathy or restrictive environments. Strategies to improve participation are proposed, like empowering citizens through information and consultation. The document concludes by reaffirming the government sector's commitment to exhaust all means to enhance capabilities and preserve democracy.
This document discusses strategies for reducing corruption. It begins by stating that corruption seems astronomical but can be eradicated if everyone gets involved. Its strategy includes prevention by each person following rules and not tolerating corruption, capacity enhancement through vigilance like reporting wrongdoing, and collaboration such as education campaigns. The group's goal is to discuss integrating migrant communities and their commitment is to fight corruption however long it takes.
The document discusses the role of media in a democracy and issues they cover in Northern Luzon, Philippines. It notes media should inform the public on important events and issues including crime, conflict, environment and business. However, it also outlines some unethical practices like envelopmental journalism due to low pay and issues covered including graft, environmental destruction and influence peddling. Finally, it proposes actions like training, social media use and organizations to address these issues.
The document discusses how the internet and new technologies increased citizen participation in government, particularly through Barack Obama's successful 2008 presidential campaign. It notes that Obama was the first major candidate to fully utilize digital tools and social media to engage and mobilize voters. Specifically, Obama raised record amounts of campaign funds online and recruited nearly 14 million supporters through sites like Facebook and YouTube to communicate and get out the vote. However, it remains to be seen if this increased online participation will translate to lasting changes in policies or citizen involvement with government.
The document discusses curriculum development in the Philippine context. It defines curriculum and outlines two predominant schools of thought on curriculum development - the essentialist school and the progressive school. The essentialist school views curriculum as rigid subjects aimed at maintaining the status quo, while the progressive school sees curriculum as flexible based on learner interests to develop independent thinking. The document also discusses factors to consider in selecting curriculum aims and objectives, such as analyzing culture and knowledge in the subject area.
Democracy has several key characteristics:
1) Citizen control - ultimate control of government is held by citizens who elect representatives;
2) Majority rule and protection of individual liberties - democracy allows for majority rule but also protects certain individual rights;
3) Protection of basic human rights - a core function of democratic governments is to protect fundamental human rights.
The boarding house ordinance of barangay picoValred Olsim
The proposed ordinance aims to reduce criminality by requiring boarding house owners and real estate lessors to obtain clearances and personal information from tenants before renting to them. It mandates lessors to secure permits, collect barangay clearances and bios from tenants, and submit copies to the barangay. Violators will face penalties including fines and denial of future business permits. The ordinance also provides exemptions for family members renting together and responsibilities of barangay officials to support enforcement.
Citizenship of the European Union is defined by the rights, duties, and political participation of citizens as outlined in treaties. Key rights of EU citizens include non-discrimination, equal pay for equal work, freedom of movement and residence within the EU, and the right to elect and be elected in municipal elections in their member state of residence. Corresponding duties of EU citizens include assuming a European identity, understanding history, participating in the construction of a united Europe, showing solidarity, combating discrimination, and contributing to a more just world order.
Role of social media in strengthening democracySashank Venkata
The document discusses the role of social media in strengthening democracy through healthy debate, fearless journalism, citizen engagement with government, and activism. It outlines how social media enables these democratic processes by allowing for constructive criticism, political discussions, factual journalism, citizen participation in governance, and raising awareness for issues. However, it also notes that effective social media strategies require relevant, easy to share content, a real world connection, influential leaders to shape opinions, and sustained effort to achieve results while avoiding issues like crowd censorship and passive audiences.
The document discusses the characteristics and responsibilities of good citizenship. It defines a citizen as a member of a community who owes allegiance to the governing body. Good citizens respect the law, contribute to their community through civic duties like voting and volunteering, and respect the rights of others. The document also outlines three types of citizens: personally responsible, participatory, and justice-oriented.
The media plays a crucial role in shaping democracy by informing the public and holding governments accountable. It provides information to citizens so they can make informed decisions and exercise oversight of elected representatives. By exposing issues and reminding politicians of unfulfilled promises, the media helps strengthen democracy. While not perfect, a democratic system requires an active and neutral media to function properly as a watchdog of the people over their government.
Rights duties and responsibilities of a citizenLori Doll
The document outlines the rights, duties, and responsibilities of citizens. Rights include voting, free speech, religious freedom, and fair trials. Duties are obeying laws, defending the country, serving on juries, paying taxes, and attending school. Responsibilities involve participating in the political process through voting, campaigning, and influencing government as well as serving the common good and one's community.
1. The document discusses the rights and duties of citizens and the state. It outlines that individuals have personal rights while also having social duties as members of society.
2. The state has a duty to provide basic necessities and services to citizens, such as education, health care, freedom of speech and religion. Citizens have a corresponding duty to obey laws, pay taxes, and show allegiance to the state.
3. Islam considers providing food, shelter, education, healthcare, and self-respect as the fundamental rights of citizens that the state must uphold. The Quran and examples from the Prophet Muhammad emphasize social welfare and justice.
Rights and responsibilities_citizenshipbkind2animals
The document discusses the concepts of rights and responsibilities. It defines rights as things people are allowed to do by nature or by law, and divides rights into two main categories - personal rights that allow people to live as they choose, and political rights that allow people to participate in the political process. Responsibilities are defined as the duties people are expected to perform, and these also fall into two categories - personal duties and social responsibilities. The document notes that while people have rights, those rights also carry corresponding responsibilities. It provides examples of both rights and responsibilities to illustrate the concepts.
This document provides an overview of democracy, including its definition, origins of the word, key features, merits and demerits. It discusses different forms of democracy like direct and indirect democracy. It also analyzes several case studies of countries like Pakistan, China, Mexico and Zimbabwe to examine aspects of their political systems that align with or violate principles of democracy. The document emphasizes that democracy should aim to ensure all citizens can meaningfully participate in decision making.
The document discusses the role of media in a democracy. It argues that an informed populace is important for a democracy so that citizens can hold their government accountable. While media should aim to inform the public objectively, this can be challenging in less educated societies where media may need to help generate public opinion to strengthen democracy. However, there are also concerns about money and power corrupting media and influencing what news is reported. The document raises questions about how to check media power and ensure reporting the truth.
This document is a resume for Savanah Headley. It summarizes her education, including a forthcoming Master's degree in Educational Leadership from California State University, Fullerton and a Bachelor's degree from California State University, San Bernardino. It also outlines her extensive career experience in student life roles at California State University, Dominguez Hills and California State University, San Bernardino, including positions as a graduate assistant, intern, hall coordinator, resident assistant, and student assistant. Finally, it lists certifications, affiliations, and skills.
Dushawn Darling has extensive leadership experience in cultural clubs, fraternities, and community organizations at Knox College. He held positions such as Vice President of Lo Nuestro Latin Cultural Club and President of Allied Blacks for Liberty and Equality, where he planned events and represented the organizations. Darling also served as an Orientation Leader, Resident Advisor, and held other roles helping fellow students and the local community. Upon graduating from Knox College with degrees in Anthropology and Sociology, he began working as a Family Service Worker for Lutheran Social Services.
Megan L. Kennedy has a Master's degree in Environmental Studies from Antioch University New England and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Cincinnati. She has over 10 years of experience in sustainability research, outreach, and project management related to food systems, climate change, and local development. Her professional experience includes positions with the Greater Cincinnati Food Policy Council, Monadnock Buy Local, Upper Valley Food Co-op, and Sustain Champlain. She is fluent in both Italian and English.
Jennifer Fletcher has over 5 years of experience working in community organizations and developmental services. She has a background in community organizing, programming for adults with disabilities, and supporting children's education and development. Her skills include leadership development, recreational programming, administrative duties, and physical, social, and educational support. She holds honors from Algonquin College's Developmental Services Worker program.
Sarah F. Wicks is seeking a Master's of Social Work degree and has over 10 years of experience working in social services, community organizing, and archives management. She holds a B.A. in Spanish and has lived and worked in Mexico, Los Angeles, and throughout Iowa. Her professional experience includes coordinating archives acquisitions, managing a digital humanities project documenting the Postville immigration raid, providing legal assistance to immigrants, and operating an organic farm with her husband.
30 june agenda presentation flow_photo doc reportjalzona
The document summarizes the agenda for the ENEDA National Executive Meeting on June 30, 2012. The agenda items include: [1] reviewing and approving previous meeting minutes; [2] addressing matters arising from previous minutes and the secretary's report; [3] signing a board resolution sheet; [4] hearing chapter reports and concerns; [5] discussing ENEDA's participation in activities with Benguet State University; [6] planning a faculty development program in partnership with UP-ISSI; [7] preparing for the ENEDA is 11 conference in Iloilo; and [8] other matters like an upcoming ASEAN conference and the YES program.
Lilian J. Alvarez has over 10 years of experience working in non-profit organizations helping refugees and at-risk families and youth. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Family and Child Studies and is bilingual in Spanish and English. Currently, she works as the Program Manager at Refugee Services of Catholic Charities in New Orleans, where she supervises staff and oversees the refugee services program.
Alexis Doyle is a proactive and community-focused teacher leader with over 15 years of experience in educational program design, curriculum development, and teaching. She currently serves as the CAS Coordinator and MYP Science Teacher Leader at Atlanta International School, where she leads extracurricular programs and professional development workshops. Prior to her current role, she taught science and English as a second language at various schools in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ecuador, and has a background in life sciences education and ESL certification.
Stephen Johnson has over 10 years of experience in youth ministry, most recently as the Director of Youth Ministries at Mary, Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Mandeville, LA. He has held youth ministry positions at churches in Louisiana and Texas, planned retreats and missions across the US, and volunteers his time with various Catholic organizations. Johnson has a background in communication and mass communication studies.
The document summarizes an ITREB Board meeting about a storytelling program for children ages 4-8.
The 3 main points are:
1. The storytelling program aims to instill a love of reading and reinforce cultural values through literature. It runs from September to June.
2. The program is led by a team with sector leads responsible for coordinating storytellers and events in different regions. Monthly outlines guide the themes, messages, books and activities.
3. The program has seen great success with attendance growing significantly across many jamatkhanas since its start. Collaborations help promote the program more broadly. Challenges include volunteer retention and facility limitations.
The document summarizes the Multicultural Peer Support program operated by the Center for Grieving Children. The program provides grief support for immigrant, refugee, and relocated children from diverse ethnic backgrounds through small peer groups facilitated by clinicians. It utilizes art therapy to help children balance their original culture with their new home and explore feelings of loss. The Center is seeking funding to enhance the program by creating short films with each child, hosting a community event, and increasing support from art therapists and interpreters.
Michael Madison is seeking a position as a high school social studies teacher. He has a Bachelor's degree in History from Appalachian State University and 4 years of experience teaching social studies at East Gaston High School. His experience includes teaching courses in civics, economics, American history, world history and current events. He has also organized mock trial competitions and supervised extracurricular clubs.
The boarding house ordinance of barangay picoValred Olsim
The proposed ordinance aims to reduce criminality by requiring boarding house owners and real estate lessors to obtain clearances and personal information from tenants before renting to them. It mandates lessors to secure permits, collect barangay clearances and bios from tenants, and submit copies to the barangay. Violators will face penalties including fines and denial of future business permits. The ordinance also provides exemptions for family members renting together and responsibilities of barangay officials to support enforcement.
Citizenship of the European Union is defined by the rights, duties, and political participation of citizens as outlined in treaties. Key rights of EU citizens include non-discrimination, equal pay for equal work, freedom of movement and residence within the EU, and the right to elect and be elected in municipal elections in their member state of residence. Corresponding duties of EU citizens include assuming a European identity, understanding history, participating in the construction of a united Europe, showing solidarity, combating discrimination, and contributing to a more just world order.
Role of social media in strengthening democracySashank Venkata
The document discusses the role of social media in strengthening democracy through healthy debate, fearless journalism, citizen engagement with government, and activism. It outlines how social media enables these democratic processes by allowing for constructive criticism, political discussions, factual journalism, citizen participation in governance, and raising awareness for issues. However, it also notes that effective social media strategies require relevant, easy to share content, a real world connection, influential leaders to shape opinions, and sustained effort to achieve results while avoiding issues like crowd censorship and passive audiences.
The document discusses the characteristics and responsibilities of good citizenship. It defines a citizen as a member of a community who owes allegiance to the governing body. Good citizens respect the law, contribute to their community through civic duties like voting and volunteering, and respect the rights of others. The document also outlines three types of citizens: personally responsible, participatory, and justice-oriented.
The media plays a crucial role in shaping democracy by informing the public and holding governments accountable. It provides information to citizens so they can make informed decisions and exercise oversight of elected representatives. By exposing issues and reminding politicians of unfulfilled promises, the media helps strengthen democracy. While not perfect, a democratic system requires an active and neutral media to function properly as a watchdog of the people over their government.
Rights duties and responsibilities of a citizenLori Doll
The document outlines the rights, duties, and responsibilities of citizens. Rights include voting, free speech, religious freedom, and fair trials. Duties are obeying laws, defending the country, serving on juries, paying taxes, and attending school. Responsibilities involve participating in the political process through voting, campaigning, and influencing government as well as serving the common good and one's community.
1. The document discusses the rights and duties of citizens and the state. It outlines that individuals have personal rights while also having social duties as members of society.
2. The state has a duty to provide basic necessities and services to citizens, such as education, health care, freedom of speech and religion. Citizens have a corresponding duty to obey laws, pay taxes, and show allegiance to the state.
3. Islam considers providing food, shelter, education, healthcare, and self-respect as the fundamental rights of citizens that the state must uphold. The Quran and examples from the Prophet Muhammad emphasize social welfare and justice.
Rights and responsibilities_citizenshipbkind2animals
The document discusses the concepts of rights and responsibilities. It defines rights as things people are allowed to do by nature or by law, and divides rights into two main categories - personal rights that allow people to live as they choose, and political rights that allow people to participate in the political process. Responsibilities are defined as the duties people are expected to perform, and these also fall into two categories - personal duties and social responsibilities. The document notes that while people have rights, those rights also carry corresponding responsibilities. It provides examples of both rights and responsibilities to illustrate the concepts.
This document provides an overview of democracy, including its definition, origins of the word, key features, merits and demerits. It discusses different forms of democracy like direct and indirect democracy. It also analyzes several case studies of countries like Pakistan, China, Mexico and Zimbabwe to examine aspects of their political systems that align with or violate principles of democracy. The document emphasizes that democracy should aim to ensure all citizens can meaningfully participate in decision making.
The document discusses the role of media in a democracy. It argues that an informed populace is important for a democracy so that citizens can hold their government accountable. While media should aim to inform the public objectively, this can be challenging in less educated societies where media may need to help generate public opinion to strengthen democracy. However, there are also concerns about money and power corrupting media and influencing what news is reported. The document raises questions about how to check media power and ensure reporting the truth.
This document is a resume for Savanah Headley. It summarizes her education, including a forthcoming Master's degree in Educational Leadership from California State University, Fullerton and a Bachelor's degree from California State University, San Bernardino. It also outlines her extensive career experience in student life roles at California State University, Dominguez Hills and California State University, San Bernardino, including positions as a graduate assistant, intern, hall coordinator, resident assistant, and student assistant. Finally, it lists certifications, affiliations, and skills.
Dushawn Darling has extensive leadership experience in cultural clubs, fraternities, and community organizations at Knox College. He held positions such as Vice President of Lo Nuestro Latin Cultural Club and President of Allied Blacks for Liberty and Equality, where he planned events and represented the organizations. Darling also served as an Orientation Leader, Resident Advisor, and held other roles helping fellow students and the local community. Upon graduating from Knox College with degrees in Anthropology and Sociology, he began working as a Family Service Worker for Lutheran Social Services.
Megan L. Kennedy has a Master's degree in Environmental Studies from Antioch University New England and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Cincinnati. She has over 10 years of experience in sustainability research, outreach, and project management related to food systems, climate change, and local development. Her professional experience includes positions with the Greater Cincinnati Food Policy Council, Monadnock Buy Local, Upper Valley Food Co-op, and Sustain Champlain. She is fluent in both Italian and English.
Jennifer Fletcher has over 5 years of experience working in community organizations and developmental services. She has a background in community organizing, programming for adults with disabilities, and supporting children's education and development. Her skills include leadership development, recreational programming, administrative duties, and physical, social, and educational support. She holds honors from Algonquin College's Developmental Services Worker program.
Sarah F. Wicks is seeking a Master's of Social Work degree and has over 10 years of experience working in social services, community organizing, and archives management. She holds a B.A. in Spanish and has lived and worked in Mexico, Los Angeles, and throughout Iowa. Her professional experience includes coordinating archives acquisitions, managing a digital humanities project documenting the Postville immigration raid, providing legal assistance to immigrants, and operating an organic farm with her husband.
30 june agenda presentation flow_photo doc reportjalzona
The document summarizes the agenda for the ENEDA National Executive Meeting on June 30, 2012. The agenda items include: [1] reviewing and approving previous meeting minutes; [2] addressing matters arising from previous minutes and the secretary's report; [3] signing a board resolution sheet; [4] hearing chapter reports and concerns; [5] discussing ENEDA's participation in activities with Benguet State University; [6] planning a faculty development program in partnership with UP-ISSI; [7] preparing for the ENEDA is 11 conference in Iloilo; and [8] other matters like an upcoming ASEAN conference and the YES program.
Lilian J. Alvarez has over 10 years of experience working in non-profit organizations helping refugees and at-risk families and youth. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Family and Child Studies and is bilingual in Spanish and English. Currently, she works as the Program Manager at Refugee Services of Catholic Charities in New Orleans, where she supervises staff and oversees the refugee services program.
Alexis Doyle is a proactive and community-focused teacher leader with over 15 years of experience in educational program design, curriculum development, and teaching. She currently serves as the CAS Coordinator and MYP Science Teacher Leader at Atlanta International School, where she leads extracurricular programs and professional development workshops. Prior to her current role, she taught science and English as a second language at various schools in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ecuador, and has a background in life sciences education and ESL certification.
Stephen Johnson has over 10 years of experience in youth ministry, most recently as the Director of Youth Ministries at Mary, Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Mandeville, LA. He has held youth ministry positions at churches in Louisiana and Texas, planned retreats and missions across the US, and volunteers his time with various Catholic organizations. Johnson has a background in communication and mass communication studies.
The document summarizes an ITREB Board meeting about a storytelling program for children ages 4-8.
The 3 main points are:
1. The storytelling program aims to instill a love of reading and reinforce cultural values through literature. It runs from September to June.
2. The program is led by a team with sector leads responsible for coordinating storytellers and events in different regions. Monthly outlines guide the themes, messages, books and activities.
3. The program has seen great success with attendance growing significantly across many jamatkhanas since its start. Collaborations help promote the program more broadly. Challenges include volunteer retention and facility limitations.
The document summarizes the Multicultural Peer Support program operated by the Center for Grieving Children. The program provides grief support for immigrant, refugee, and relocated children from diverse ethnic backgrounds through small peer groups facilitated by clinicians. It utilizes art therapy to help children balance their original culture with their new home and explore feelings of loss. The Center is seeking funding to enhance the program by creating short films with each child, hosting a community event, and increasing support from art therapists and interpreters.
Michael Madison is seeking a position as a high school social studies teacher. He has a Bachelor's degree in History from Appalachian State University and 4 years of experience teaching social studies at East Gaston High School. His experience includes teaching courses in civics, economics, American history, world history and current events. He has also organized mock trial competitions and supervised extracurricular clubs.
Joshua Hibbs is a social studies teacher seeking a teaching position. He has over 5 years of teaching experience in New York City middle schools. He holds a Master's in Teaching from Iona College and New York State teaching certification. Hibbs has a proven record of effectiveness as demonstrated through student data and achievement of tenure. He has experience collaborating with colleagues to develop curriculum and using data to improve instruction. In addition to teaching, Hibbs has served as a volunteer coach and mentor for student athletes at Iona College.
Yi-Chieh Chiu has experience in real estate, leadership, and volunteering. She received an M.S. in International Management Studies from UT Dallas and a B.A. in Land Economics from National ChengChi University. Her career includes work as a secretary for a Taipei real estate company and leadership roles in university organizations, where she planned events and activities. She also volunteered as a children's homework assistant.
Project report jyoti social oral health care awarness program hyderabad chapterJyoti Social Foundation
Jyoti Social Foundation organized Oral Healthcare Awareness Drive in the slums of Gachibolwi (Manikonda/Indra Nagar)Hyderrabad on 30th June 2013. This program is in continuation to the National Oral Health Program undertaken by the Team Jyoti Social.
For more details about our Initiatives log on to http://jyotifoundations.org and http://recycleeducate.com
Cecilia Hackerson has over 10 years of experience in community organizing, refugee resettlement, gardening education, and event planning. She holds a BA in Urban Studies and Anthropology from Columbia University, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. Her current role is as a Community Garden Specialist with the International Rescue Committee, where she places and supports over 100 refugee gardeners. Previously she has held positions with organizations focused on food business incubation, tenant rights, legislative outreach, and community development. She has lived and studied internationally in several countries as well.
This document outlines several internship opportunities with AIESEC in Malaysia across various social issue areas like education, children's development, and environmental sustainability. The internships range from 6 months to 1 year and involve assisting local non-profits through activities like teaching English, organizing awareness campaigns, conducting research, and providing cultural exposure for underprivileged youth. Interns receive accommodation, internet access, and a living stipend, while working to empower communities and create positive social impact.
Henry Kumwenda is a Malawian national with over 10 years of experience working for NGOs in Malawi. He holds a Master's degree in Leadership and Change Management from Leeds Metropolitan University and a Bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies from African Bible College. His work experience includes coordinating emergency response projects for Evangelical Association of Malawi and managing operations as Center Manager for Children of the Nations in Malawi. He has strong project management, proposal writing, and reporting skills.
Surname: Etum Akezi is a Ugandan male born on 30/3/1961 in Akol-Awelo-Amolatar District. He has over 30 years of experience working in community development, leadership, and humanitarian roles. He holds a Master's degree in International Humanitarian Affairs and a Bachelor's degree in Community Leadership and Development. His professional experiences include positions as Executive Director, Academic Registrar, Deputy Academic Registrar, and various coordinator and director roles.
Ricky L. Harrell II has over 10 years of experience in social work, nonprofit management, and ministry. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from North Carolina Central University. Currently, he serves as the Executive Director of Christ Worship Center Church, where he oversees program directors and works with the board of directors. Previously, he held several leadership roles at the church in areas such as fine arts, communications, and community outreach. He also interned with The Salvation Army as a Social Worker and Case Manager. While in college, Ricky held presidential roles with the United Christian Campus Ministry and Impact Christian Movement, coordinating events to benefit students.
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This ordinance establishes the La Trinidad Sustainable Tourism Code of 2020. It aims to develop sustainable tourism that promotes local culture and heritage while improving quality of life. Key objectives include developing a tourism action plan, preserving culture and history, providing job opportunities for locals, and ensuring tourism benefits local communities in an environmentally responsible way. The ordinance defines tourism-related terms, establishes an administrative framework and tourism council, and promotes infrastructure to support the tourism industry. It seeks to maximize economic and social benefits of agriculture and tourism through cooperative efforts between the private sector and local government.
The document discusses the future of computer technology and the roles of computer technicians. It describes how computer technology has rapidly advanced due to Moore's Law, with transistors shrinking to atomic sizes. Scientists anticipate continued growth in nanotechnology and artificial intelligence. This will create new career opportunities for computer technicians in fields like embedded systems, mobile operating systems, data analysis, and developing technologies like nanocomputers and expert systems. The future remains uncertain but computer technicians will play an important role in developing and maintaining advanced technologies, with responsibilities that could impact humanity positively or negatively depending on how technology progresses.
This document outlines the municipal tourism development plan for La Trinidad, Benguet from 2015-2019. It identifies existing and potential tourist sites in the municipality, categorized by type. The existing sites include strawberry farms, Benguet State University, Bell Church, Bahong cut flower farms, and La Trinidad vegetable trading post. Challenges to tourism development include inadequate capital investment, poor tourism infrastructure and services, environmental degradation threatening strawberry farms, and weak governance. Opportunities include support from national government and potential partnerships. The plan aims to strengthen tourism by diversifying attractions and improving the visitor experience.
This document discusses the role of cooperatives in tourism development. It outlines that physical, policy, and community preparation are needed before extensive marketing. Cooperatives have partnered with local governments and communities to build tourism infrastructure like hotels, convention centers, and industrial zones. Cooperatives are described as "tourism multipliers" and the "backbone of the local economy" since they allow for shared ownership and benefits across communities. The document advocates for cooperatives to invest in tourism-related businesses, citing benefits like linkages within communities, exemptions from some taxes, and supporting public service. It concludes that successful, sustainable tourism requires leadership, an open business environment, vision, and empowering local people - the "formula" or love.
Civil service NGO sector on ParticipationValred Olsim
Civil society organizations face challenges in implementing their programs due to inflexible government systems that do not consider local realities. Specifically, the selection process for beneficiaries of the Conditional Cash Transfer program has been controversial. To address these issues, civil society organizations need to influence elected officials at all levels through advocacy, technology, networks, and consultation to achieve good governance. Effective advocacy requires resource generation, program promotion, and government engagement.
The Barangay Committee on Health of Pico is concerned about an unsanitary residence near the first bridge in their barangay. During a dog vaccination program, officials observed that the meat sold in barbecue was unclean and not prepared in a sanitary manner. An insider also reported that the buildings have no septic tanks, which could be grounds for closing their boarding house, store, and KTV bar. The Committee believes the Municipal Health Office saw the gross unsanitary conditions during an inspection and recommends confrontational dealings to strongly resolve the problem. The Committee offers to assist the Municipal Health Office in any planned actions.
Public speaking involves speaking to a group of people in a structured manner to inform, influence, or entertain the audience. There are five basic elements of communication: the speaker, message, audience, medium, and effects. The purpose can range from transmitting information to motivating action to storytelling. Good speakers should be able to change the audience's emotions, not just inform them. Many people suffer from glossophobia, or the fear of public speaking, which is one of the most common phobias affecting up to 75% of the population. Effective public speaking is one of the most valuable skills and involves using language and rhetoric to engage and influence the audience.
This document provides a primer on strikes, picketing, and lockouts under Philippine labor law. It defines these terms and discusses the different types of strikes. It outlines the requirements for legal strikes and lockouts, including filing notices, taking strike/lockout votes, and observing cooling-off periods. It also discusses the roles of the National Conciliation and Mediation Board and prohibits certain acts like declaring strikes for non-valid reasons, using violence during picketing, and hiring strikebreakers. Non-compliance with requirements can result in strikes being deemed illegal.
This document provides guidance on organizing events by outlining key planning considerations. It recommends determining the purpose of the event, intended audience, location, date, and promotion strategy. It also suggests forming committees to handle communications, technical needs, directing, and assisting. Resources and promotion techniques are discussed, emphasizing reserving spaces, inviting speakers and guests, fundraising, using various media platforms, and including important event details.
Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applying OnlineBruce Bennett
This webinar showcases resume styles and the elements that go into building your resume. Every job application requires unique skills, and this session will show you how to improve your resume to match the jobs to which you are applying. Additionally, we will discuss cover letters and learn about ideas to include. Every job application requires unique skills so learn ways to give you the best chance of success when applying for a new position. Learn how to take advantage of all the features when uploading a job application to a company’s applicant tracking system.
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2. Objective
To promote community welfare through
well-chosen projects.
To develop close friendship with the
members and other volunteers.
To encourage and enhance wholesome
family life.
13. Coordinators
HERDY YUMUL (Ilocos Norte)
JO-ANNE VILLAR (La Union/Pangasinan)
AIVOR RUMBAOA (Nueva Vizcaya/Quirino)
LOUIE QUILANG (Isabela/Cagayan)
CHRIS DEPNAG (Benguet)
LEA GRACE SALCEDO (Baguio City)
MANUEL KALANG-AD (Mt. Province)
GERARDO PALCON (Abra)
HAZELLE PINEDA (NCR)
ESTELA WILEMAN (US Embassy)
BONIFACIO BUCOL, Jr. (Peace Corps)
14. OFFICERS & Members
President: ANGELA CHAMOS
Vice President: EDDIE BALUNSO
Secretary: FARLAND VALERA
Treasurer: NOLI ENEM
Auditor: JO-ANNE VILLAR
Communications: MANUEL QUIRINO, Jr.
External Relations/Legal Counsel:
Atty. MA. CONCEPCION SANTIAGO