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New Carbon Standard Set for Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use

Posted by Environmental Leader on 19/11/2008

The Voluntary Carbon Standard (VCS) recently launched at the London Stock Exchange. It is being touted as the first time a standardized approach has included land use projects including forestry and agriculture and made them accessible to all market players in the $330 million voluntary carbon ma ...

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Rwanda: Blair opens new juice plant

Posted by Desire-Joseph Katihabwa on 17/11/2008

Former British Prime Minister,Tony Blair yesterday opened a new juice plant in Nyirangarama belonging to Urwibutso Enterprises. The company is famous for processing Agashya juice brands. Blair who is in the country for the second time this year as President Paul Kagame's voluntary adviser, toure ...

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£4.5 Million for Young Inspector Service

Posted on 14/11/2008

Teams of young people will be supported by a third sector organisation to scrutinise local activities and youth services in a new £4.5 million pilot scheme announced today by Children and Young People’s Minister Beverley ... (2008/0257)

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Tic and third sector: Interesting conference in Vienn

Posted by erika@iwith.org (Erika Olavarria wittwer) on 14/11/2008

The Esplai foundation, ARCI association and D-O-T consulting firm, beneficiary of Iwith.org, with the support of DG JRC-IPTS, are organising the Workshop “e-Inclusion: role of large Third Sector organizations”, the 30th november, as a part of an important meeting regarding ICT and The E ...

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Somalia: Aid Worker Killed in Jamame

Posted by Rooble Mohamed on 09/11/2008

The head of the International NGO known as Mercy Corps was been killed last night in the southern city of Jamame. Mr. Mohamoud Mohamed Osman (Sakow) was murdered when leaving a mosque after prayers.

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