Action
Ongoing campaigns; campaign sites; information & advocacy
material...:
Women's Internet Campaign
From the Village Council to the Negotiating Table: Women in
Peacebuilding
WWF Action Site
WWF Panda Action Site
Global Internet Liberty Campaign
Women's Internet Campaign
for equal access, equal participation and an equal voice in information / communication
technologies (ICT). Go to http://www.womenspace.ca
and click on anything on the right hand side of the screen. Or head directly to the site
map at http://www.womenspace.ca/Campaign/sitemap.html
Women's Activism for 40 ways online activists are using Internet web sites at http://www.womenspace.ca/Campaign/Activism/activistways.html.
There is also "Online on the Cheap". Ways to get online and work online together
as cheaply as possible.
The site is part of the project "Women and the Internet: Policy and Practice".
For more information, contact Jo Sutton, Scarlet Pollock, Judy Michaud, Penney Kome &
Denise Osted at Women'space, diamond@womenspace.ca.
From the Village Council to the
Negotiating Table: Women in Peacebuilding. An international campaign in preparation for
Beijing +5.
The aim of the campaign is to engage as many womens groups and organisations as
possible on a process aimed at enhancing their voices, sharing experiences and promoting
more effective dialogue between women and governments.
If you want to learn more or join the campaign, send a message to International Alert at INTLALERT@GN.APC.ORG. Include information about
yourself, your organisation, country and address, etc., and receive the information pack
and guide how to take part in the campaign in the run-up to Beijing +5 in June 2000.
WWF Action Site
The World Wildlife Fund for Nature maintains an Internet Action Site at http://takeaction.worldwildlife.org.
The site provides information about ongoing campaigns. They focus on events or development
which threaten wildlife and biodiversity.
You can subscribe to an email service and become a WWF Conservation Action Network
Participant. You will receive messages about urgent campaigns via email. On the site, you
can access "Your Personal Action Center" and participate in a campaign, eg by
sending messages to institutions who are responsible.
WWF Panda Action Site
The World Wildlife Fund for Nature maintains another Internet Action Site at http://passport.panda.org. WWF's campaign against
overfishing and other campaigns are being presented, including background information and
how to take action.
Global Internet Liberty
Campaign (GILC)
Organizations are invited to join GILC by contacting us at gilc@gilc.org.
To alert members about threats to cyber liberties, please contact members from your
country or send a message to the general GILC address.
The GILC News Alert is the newsletter of the Global Internet Liberty Campaign, an
international coalition of organizations working to protect and enhance online civil
liberties and human rights. More information about GILC members and news is available at http://www.gilc.org/. You may re-print or redistribute the
GILC NEWS ALERT freely. To subscribe to the alert, please send an mail to gilc-announce@gilc.org with the following
message in the body: subscribe gilc-announce.
To submit information about upcoming events, new activist tools and news stories, contact:
A. Cassidy Sehgal-Kolbet, csehgal@aclu.org, American
Civil Liberties Union 125 Broad Street 17th Floor, New York, New York 10004 USA.