Activism
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This page is intended to raise awareness of political, social, and environmental involvement of all helpful kinds.
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VOLUNTEER!
Project C.U.R.E
- Project C.U.R.E
- MISSION STATEMENT - To identify, solicit, collect, sort and distribute medical supplies and services according to the imperative needs of the world.
- By sending an average of one outgoing 40-foot cargo container per week, each week of the year to nearly every continent on the globe, Project C.U.R.E. currently sends millions of dollars in lifesaving medical supplies all over the world.
- One day, one hospital, one patient at a time, Project C.U.R.E. is changing the world!
- Project C.U.R.E. Recipient Countries
- A list of nations where Project C.U.R.E. has delivered life-saving supplies and equipment to the sick and dying since the first shipment to Brazil in 1987.
- If you know someone who works in medicine and healthcare industry, or you want to volunteer your time to help move, organize, or test equipment, or can help in any other way, contact Project C.U.R.E. today. You'll be helping a lot of people in need.
GET INVOLVED!
Ron Paul for USA President 2008
- Who is Ron Paul and what is he about?
- Ron Paul activism and coordination on the web:
- Ron Paul activism, organization, and discussion on Internet Relay Chat. Active daily!
- And here...
- Added 20070923: NEWS FLASH - Ron Paul blogs about end of fund raising quarter: Contribute now, prior to 1 October 2007 for free media coverage!
ORGANIZATIONS
Human Rights
- Human Rights Watch
- Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world. We stand with victims and activists to prevent discrimination, to uphold political freedom, to protect people from inhumane conduct in wartime, and to bring offenders to justice.
- MADRE
- Defending Human Rights for Women and Families Around The World."
- AntiSlavery.org
- Today's Fight for Tomorrow's Freedom
- Lawyers For Human Rights
- Lawyers for Human Rights is a non-governmental organisation that strives to promote, uphold and strengthen human rights.
- International Commission of Jurists
- The International Commission of Jurists is dedicated to the primacy, coherence and implementation of international law and principles that advance human rights.
- The Center for World Indigenous Studies
- The Center for World Indigenous Studies is a non profit 501c(3) research and education organization that seeks to improve access to indigenous peoples knowledge and ideas, bring about conflict resolution based on mutual consent, and protect the rights of indigenous peoples.
- Verite
- Our mission is to ensure that people worldwide work under safe, fair and legal working conditions.
- witness.org
- WITNESS artners with human rights organizations, teaching them how to use video to document human rights abuses.
- European Court of Human Rights
- Arising out of the European Convention on Human Rights of 1950, sitting judges are from member states of the Council of Europe.
- statewatch.org
- Monitoring the State and civil liberties in Europe
Environment and Quality of Life
- Rainforest Action Network
- Rainforest Action Network protects forests and the rights of their inhabitants by campaigning to break America’s oil addiction, promote sustainable logging, and bring green ethics to Wall Street.
- Bioneers
- Bioneers is a forum for connecting the environment, health, social justice, and spirit within a broad progressive framework.
- Indigenous Environmental Network
- "A network of Indigenous Peoples empowering Indigenous Nations and communities towards sustainable livelihoods, demanding environmental justice and maintaining the Sacred Fire of our traditions."
- Heifer International
- "Heifer International does so much more than put food in the mouths of hungry people. Heifer helps people feed themselves. The goal of every Heifer project is sustainability – project partners achieving self-reliance."
Cyber Rights
- Electronic Privacy Information Center
- EPIC is a public interest research center in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1994 to focus public attention on emerging civil liberties issues and to protect privacy, the First Amendment, and constitutional values.
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Defending Freedom in the Digital World
- The Free Software Foundation
- The Free Software Foundation (FSF), established in 1985, is dedicated to promoting computer users' rights to use, study, copy, modify, and redistribute computer programs. The FSF promotes the development and use of free software, particularly the GNU operating system, used widely in its GNU/Linux variant.
- Censorship Wikia
- Bypassing the Ban!
- The Identity Project
- The Identity Project explores and defends the fundamental American right to move freely around our country and to live without constantly having to prove who we are or why we are here.
Watchdogs
- ZNet: Zmag's Activism Watch page
- So you are opposed to the US wars around the world, and you are opposed to capitalism, sexism, racism, and homophobia. What do you do now? Listed on this page are links to several different groups, highlighted events to attend, and articles about activism.
Truth in Media
- FAIR - Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting - Activism Resources
- Media Activism Kit, Groups, and Contact Lists
Corruption
- The National Whistleblower Center
- The National Whistleblower Center is a nonprofit, tax exempt, educational and advocacy organization dedicated to helping whistleblowers.
- Global Organization Against Corruption (GOPAC)
- The Global Organization Against Corruption (GOPAC) is an international network of parliamentarians dedicated to good governance and combating corruption throughout the world.
