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October 2011 Blog Posts (5)

Africa's major problem

I was trying to tell Larissa why hard work is the key to succeed. “What will be the point of waking up early in the morning, trying to dream when I know I will never get there? I don’t have any relative in a high position”. She said.

Larissa is not alone ,this is what goes through many young Africans’ mind because of what they see in their daily lives.indeed,they have been affected  negatively as a result of not having jobs, be admitted to schools, have access to basic public goods…

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Added by Nadine Aurelia ZORO on October 31, 2011 at 1:49pm — 2 Comments

Champaran Satyagrah Padyatra ( 2nd Oct - 18th Oct 2011 ) completed 550 KM around Champaran on footprint of Gandhiji

Dear Gandhian Friends,

We have started our Mahatma Gandhi College of Social Work and Gandhi Research Centre with kick of

events Champaran Satyagrah Padyatra as inauguration , Mr.Shridhar Cheruvelu , District Magistrate - West Champaran…
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Added by M.Gandhi College of Social Work on October 23, 2011 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

SUSANTA BISWAS Documentaries on the success of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act

Susanta Biswas, a reputed documentary film maker from Kolkata, completed the making of two documentary films on the success stories under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act, popularly known as NREGA. The Act aims at enhancing the livelihood security of people in rural areas by guaranteeing hundred days of wage-employment in a financial year to a rural household who volunteer to do unskilled manual work.

 

Susanta Biswas documentary titled '…

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Added by SUSANTA BISWAS on October 18, 2011 at 11:38pm — No Comments

Earth Ethics of Gandhi and Holy Mother Amma (Mata Amritanandamayi)







Earth Ethics of Gandhi and Holy Mother Amma ( Mata Amritanandamayi)

October 2, 2011 Uppsala, Sweden

 

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Added by Aunty Kamala on October 12, 2011 at 7:19am — No Comments

STUDENTS GET A VALUABLE LESSON OF PEACE

In May of this year a group of our middle school students and teachers were fortunate enough to be able to hear a speech by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.  Shortly after the visit, a letter to the editor appeared in the local paper. In a nutshell, the author didn't appreciate the use of taxpayer money for such a trip since; as he put it, "there are Christian leaders that have larger followers than the Buddhist, yet I doubt that our school would…

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Added by Steve Poynter on October 3, 2011 at 4:54am — No Comments

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How to Learn Nonviolent Resistance As King Did

Created by Shara Lili Esbenshade Feb 14, 2012 at 11:48am. Last updated by Shara Lili Esbenshade Feb 14, 2012.

Two Types of Demands?

Created by Shara Lili Esbenshade Jan 9, 2012 at 10:16pm. Last updated by Shara Lili Esbenshade Jan 11, 2012.

Why gender matters for building peace

Created by Shara Lili Esbenshade Dec 5, 2011 at 6:51am. Last updated by Shara Lili Esbenshade Jan 9, 2012.

Gene Sharp & the History of Nonviolent Action

Created by Shara Lili Esbenshade Oct 10, 2011 at 5:30pm. Last updated by Shara Lili Esbenshade Dec 31, 2011.

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