NGOs & Gender (Pretty on Paper)
We like to preach gender equality and equity to communities and write nice policies about gender, but what about moving from policy to practice? Men, women - discuss!See More
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A Fan Group for the uber-awesome AidSource sister site: Stuff Expat Aid Workers LikeC'mon in, comment on recent SEAWL posts, share photos and links, one-up each other, or just hang out.See More
Krystle Lai joined Shotgun Shack's groupNGOs & Gender (Pretty on Paper)
We like to preach gender equality and equity to communities and write nice policies about gender, but what about moving from policy to practice? Men, women - discuss!See More
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We like to preach gender equality and equity to communities and write nice policies about gender, but what about moving from policy to practice? Men, women - discuss!See More
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We like to preach gender equality and equity to communities and write nice policies about gender, but what about moving from policy to practice? Men, women - discuss!See More
NGOs & Gender (Pretty on Paper)
We like to preach gender equality and equity to communities and write nice policies about gender, but what about moving from policy to practice? Men, women - discuss!See More
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Our visionOur mission is to provide a collaborative and participatory platform for individuals passionate about development, aid, and other global issues.Our vision is to enable you to lend your voice and energy to development issues and to continue your education and learning around development.We aim to do that by:Promoting open and critical discussion on issues related to developmentEngaging a wide range of people to contribute to developmentFacilitating networking amongst like-minded…See More
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We like to preach gender equality and equity to communities and write nice policies about gender, but what about moving from policy to practice? Men, women - discuss!See More
Aleta Haflett joined Shotgun Shack's groupNGOs & Gender (Pretty on Paper)
We like to preach gender equality and equity to communities and write nice policies about gender, but what about moving from policy to practice? Men, women - discuss!See More
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We like to preach gender equality and equity to communities and write nice policies about gender, but what about moving from policy to practice? Men, women - discuss!See More
Sarah Davitt replied to Shotgun Shack's discussion Women't Can't Have It All in the group NGOs & Gender (Pretty on Paper)""How could anyone voluntarily leave the circles of power for the responsibilities of parenthood?"
I think this is a key question that applies to both those who want to be fathers/mothers and have a high influence career.
When you get to…"
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We like to preach gender equality and equity to communities and write nice policies about gender, but what about moving from policy to practice? Men, women - discuss!See More
Shotgun Shack added a discussion to the group NGOs & Gender (Pretty on Paper)Women't Can't Have It All
The Atlantic ran a great piece by Anne Marie Slaughter called Why Women Still Can't Have it All. It's a long one but it's a good and interesting read. What do you all think? Most of us women here on AidSource are not in high-level government positions, but sounds like some of the work demands and realities are the same in NGO and INGO work.Are any of you close to having…See More
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We like to preach gender equality and equity to communities and write nice policies about gender, but what about moving from policy to practice? Men, women - discuss!See More
Ian Murdoch joined Shotgun Shack's groupNGOs & Gender (Pretty on Paper)
We like to preach gender equality and equity to communities and write nice policies about gender, but what about moving from policy to practice? Men, women - discuss!See More
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- Shotgun Shack
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- Aid Critic, Skeptic, Cynic, Watchdog
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- Founder of AidSource and Stuff Expat Aid Workers Like. Wannabe writer. Actual development worker. Iconoclast.
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More 'Hardcore' Journalism
Posted on January 12, 2012 at 5:43am 0 Comments 1 Like
This stuff really grinds my gears. Why is it so hard for journalists to understand privacy and protection when it comes to children in difficult circumstances? Here's more NY Times hardcore journalism.
Are Falling Whistles and Invisible Children Poverty Porn?
Posted on January 11, 2012 at 5:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes
If you know me, you'll know I think they are. So I was dismayed when I saw that Fast Company does a pretty decent article on how international NGOs are moving away from Poverty Porn, and then contradicts itself by holding up Falling Whistles and Invisible Children as examples of how to do it right. What the hell? A commenter says as much - will be interesting to see the reactions as FW and IC…
Continue Being Busy...
Posted on January 10, 2012 at 1:48pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
SEAWL's latest - because we are all sooooo busy....
SEAWL: The Hub Nearby
Posted on January 6, 2012 at 6:10am 0 Comments 0 Likes
In Stuff Expat Aid Workers Like's latest, Dr. Kurtz [of Hand Relief International, sigh, how I miss him] guest posts about The Hub Nearby, where you can find everything you love to miss....
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