Monday, July 09, 2007

Opportunities

18th International Fundraising Workshop ( 18 SAFRW)
22 to 25 August, Agra, "Building Relationships for Sustainability"
proposes to be one of the finest fundraising workshops in the whole of South Asia, Asia Pacific and Africa. The programme has been very well fine tuned with value for everyone from Board Members, Trustees, Chief Executives, Fundraising Directors, Fundraisers, and representatives of Universities, Independent Schools, Corporate Foundations and Charitable hospitals.
For more details visit www.safrg.org
or email ceo@safrg.org.

Volunteer Opportunity in Niigata with JEN
Niigata farming assistance volunteers can travel to
help towns hurt by the earthquake 2 years ago.
Volunteering trip time periods:
Friday, July 13 – Sunday, July 16
Friday, August 10 – Sunday, August 12
Friday, August 24 – Sunday, August 26
Friday, September 21 – Monday, September 24
Friday, September 28 – Sunday, September 30
Friday, October 26 – Sunday, October 28
Up to 15 people per trip.
Cost: 6000 yen per person for 2 nights, 8000 yen for 3 nights.
For more information: info@jen-npo.org or 03-5225-9352

Yayori Award Nominations
The Women's Fund for Peace and Human Rights focuses on the global promotion of women's human rights and peace affecting the past, present, and future. The Yayori Award focuses on women activists, journalists, and artists (individuals or groups) who work at the grassroots level with socially marginalized peoples in order to create a 21st century free from war and discrimination against women. They select an individual or a group from the Asian region and offer 500,000 yen.
For more information: http://www.wfphr.org/yayori/English/top.html
Sponsoring Organization: Women's Fund for Peace and Human Rights


Global Lives Film Project Japan Edition
Global Lives is looking for people interested in participating in the Tokyo
edition of the project, to be shot during the coming month of July.

At this point we are specifically looking for at least 1 or 2 other
production coordinator(s)/fixer(s) (preferably Japanese with some English or
Portuguese or Spanish ability), willing to work together with us in choosing
the Japanese character for the shoot, scouting locations, and putting
together a crew of creative and socially-minded people to work together (for
free) on this project.
For more information: www.globallives.org
Contact: Irene: 090-6169-2894 / (home/fax) 03 - 3956-7078
Andreina: 080 - 5077 - 1604 / (home/fax) 03 - 5966 – 4118
Organized by: Global Lives