Online Discussions

<body> <p>This page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them.</p> <table border="1" width="100%" bordercolorlight="#FFFFFF" bordercolordark="#FFFFFF"> <tr> <td width="89%"> <h1><a name="Online Discussions"><font face="Arial Black">Online Discussions</font></a></h1> </td> <td width="11%" bgcolor="#0000FF" height="13"><font face="Arial" size="2"><img align="top" border="0" src="../../wssd/logo.gif" width="75" height="82" alt="Go to www.geneva2000.org"></font></td> </tr> </table> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> <marquee style="color: #0000FF; font-family: Arial Black">Under Construction</marquee> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><font face="Arial">Networking, exchange and coordination before WSSD+5 is essential to its success. </font></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><font face="Arial">Here you find:</font></p> <ul> <li> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><font face="Arial"><a href="#Online Discussions for WSSD +5">Information on Online Discussions for WSSD +5 <br> </a></font></li> <li> <p style="line-height: 100%; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><font face="Arial"><a href="#Existing List Servers">Existing List Servers</a></font></li> </ul> <blockquote> <p style="line-height: 100%; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><a href="#Social Development"><font face="Arial" size="2">Social Development</font></a><font face="Arial" size="2"> <br> <a href="#Poverty">Poverty</a> <br> <a href="#Employment">Employment</a> <br> <a href="#Social Integration">Social Integration</a> <br> <a href="#Gender Equity">Gender Equity</a> <br> <a href="#Education">Education</a> <br> <a href="#Health">Health</a> <br> <a href="#Africa & Least Developed Countries">Africa & Least Developed Countries (LDCs)</a> <br> <a href="#Structural Adjustment Programmes">Structural Adjustment Programmes</a> <br> <a href="#Resources / Finance for Social Development">Resources / Finance for Social Development</a> <br> <a href="#International Cooperation">International Cooperation</a></font></p> </blockquote> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><b><font face="Arial"><a name="Online Discussions for WSSD +5"><font size="4">Online Discussions for WSSD +5</font></a><font size="4">    </font><font face="Arial" size="3">[ <a href="#Online Discussions">Up</a> ]</font><font face="Arial" size="4"><br> </font></font></b></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><font face="Arial" size="2">(Suggested) Issues:</font></p> <ul> <li> <p style="margin-bottom: 5"><font face="Arial" size="2"><b>Social Policy Principles: </b>preserve livelihoods; education, health and other services; social fabric and community life (<a href="/">background information</a>)</font></li> <li> <p style="margin-bottom: 5"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">Globalization: </font> </b><font face="Arial" size="2">guidelines on the social responsibilities of business; refocusing macroeconomic policies; guidelines for policies aiming to collect sufficient revenue to pay for national social services, social protection and other social policies in the context of globalization; effective forms of international cooperation and coordination of taxation policy between countries so as to contain tax competition;</font></li> <li> <p style="margin-bottom: 5"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">Social security: </font> </b><font face="Arial" size="2">financial security, their health, and personal safety;</font></li> <li> <p style="margin-bottom: 5"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">New global action plans</font></b><font face="Arial" size="2">: eg full employment in an integrating world; achieving access to education for all by 2015; achieving access to basic health services for all by 2015;</font></li> <li> <p style="margin-bottom: 5"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">a global target for poverty eradication</font></b><font face="Arial" size="2">;</font> </li> <li> <p style="margin-bottom: 5"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">governance: </font> </b><font face="Arial" size="2">procedures and institutions for social dialogue;</font></li> <li> <p style="margin-bottom: 5"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">gender mainstreaming &  promoting gender equality</font></b><font face="Arial" size="2">;</font></li> <li> <p style="margin-bottom: 5"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">strategies to fight the spread of HIV/AIDS</font></b><font face="Arial" size="2">;</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 5"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">debt relief </font> </b><font face="Arial" size="2">for the heavily indebted low-income countries & <b>reversing the decline in ODA</b>;</font></li> <li><p style="margin-bottom: 5"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">development indicators</font></b><font face="Arial" size="2">.</font></li> </ul> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><b><a name="Existing List Servers"><font face="Arial" size="4">Existing List Servers</font></a></b></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><font face="Arial"><b><a name="Social Development">Social Development</a><font face="Arial" size="4">    </font><font face="Arial" size="3">[ <a href="#Online Discussions">Up</a> ]</font></b></font></p> <table cellspacing="1" width="100%"> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">SOCDEV <br> </font> </b><font face="Arial" size="2"> SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CAUCUS<b><br> </b></font></td> <td> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><font face="Arial" size="2">part of the NGO Steering Committee to the UN Commission on Sustainable Development. <a href="mailto:domcona@cwdom.dm"><br> </a>Contact <a href="mailto:MDUFFY@mksisters.org" target="right">Mary Duffy </a>if you would like to join the committee to receive the committee's minutes every month (the dues are $20 a year). Membership forms will be available during the PrepComm in April.<br> </font></p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"></td> <td></td> </tr> </table> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p><font face="Arial"><b><a name="Poverty"> <font size="3"> Poverty</font></a><font face="Arial" size="4">    </font><font face="Arial" size="3">[ <a href="#Online Discussions">Up</a> ]</font></b></font></p> <table cellspacing="1" width="100%"> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><strong><font face="Arial" size="2">POVERTY REDUCTION IN ASIA</font></strong><font face="Arial" size="2"><br> </font></td> <td> <p><font face="Arial" size="2"> The Canadian International Development Agency's (CIDA) Asia Branch is undertaking a virtual dialogue to learn more about what works to reduce poverty. Information is available from the CIDA homepage at http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/home. Look for the link to the Poverty Reduction Project in Asia in the top right hand corner. The virtual dialogue includes a section on Universal Access to Infrastructure Services, including providing telecommunications services to Asia's poor.<br> </font></p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><b><font size="2" face="Arial">WORLD FAITHS DEVELOPMENT DIALOGUE</font></b></td> <td> <p><font face="Arial" size="2">World Development Report on Poverty 2000/01<br> In September 2000 the World Bank will publish the World Development Report on poverty, a draft of which is being widely circulated. The Bretton Woods Project and New Policy Institute have been selected to independently run a global on-line discussion of the draft from 21st February to 31st March 2000. The Bank is assigning great importance to the debate and Ravi Kanbur, lead author of the WDR will respond to the final conference summary. This is your opportunity to voice comments on the draft and potentially influence the final report.<br> To join the debate contact: <a href="mailto:bwref@gn.apc.org">bwref@gn.apc.org</a> . </font></p> <p><font face="Arial" size="2">http://www.wfdd.org.uk/main.htm</font></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><b><font size="2" face="Arial">MAKING CHANGE</font></b></td> <td> <p><font face="Arial"><font size="2">a homeless human rights campaign aimed at making human rights accessible at the level of the individual to challenge and change the status quo.  We strive to take the poverty movement and mesh it with the environmental and indigenous campaigns.  Primarily because the indigenous people have struggled longer and harder and have much to share in their experiences of human rights abuses, displacement, homelessness and trauma.  Some Environmental "Greens" often forget how their policies affect poor and homeless human beings, homeless people suffer from exposure to toxic<br> </font><font color="#666666" size="2">http://www.egroups.com/list/makingchange/info.html<br> </font></font></p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><b><font size="2" face="Arial">NAT'L ANTI-POVERTY COMMISSSION</font></b></td> <td><font face="Arial"><font size="2">The National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) serves as the coordinating and advisory body of the government for the implementation of the Social Reform Agenda.It is chaired by President Joseph Ejercito Estrada. Its Vice Chairperson for the Government Sector is Sec. Donna Z. Gasgonia, who is also the Presidential Assistant for Poverty Eradication, NGOs and POs, and Chairperson of the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor. NAPC's OIC Lead Convenor is Agrarian Reform Secretary Horacio R. Morales.NAPC is composed of 17 government agencies and 14 basic sector representatives.</font> <font color="#666666" size="2"><br> http://www.egroups.com/list/napc/info.html<br> </font></font></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><b><font size="2" face="Arial">MicroNews99</font></b></td> <td><font face="Arial"><font size="2">This is a distribution list for MICRONEWS - an electronic newsletter about microfinance and poverty alleviation that is produced by CARE Bangladesh, SANMFI and CDF.  This is not a discussion group but only a distribution facility.  The MICRONEWS newsletters are kept in the archives here.</font>  <br> <font color="#666666" size="2">http://www.egroups.com/list/micronews99/info.html<br> </font></font></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"></td> <td></td> </tr> </table> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><font face="Arial"><b><a name="Employment"><font size="3">Employment</font></a><font face="Arial" size="4">    </font><font face="Arial" size="3">[ <a href="#Online Discussions">Up</a> ]</font></b></font></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <table cellspacing="1" width="100%"> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </table> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><font face="Arial"><b><a name="Social Integration">Social Integration</a><font face="Arial" size="4">    </font><font face="Arial" size="3">[ <a href="#Online Discussions">Up</a> ]</font></b></font></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <table cellspacing="1" width="100%" height="166"> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%" height="21"> <font face="Arial" size="2"><b>Amnesty International</b> </font> </td> <td height="21"> <font face="Arial" size="2">Amnesty International is a human rights organization that will use this E-group to communicate urgent action issues<br> <font color="#0000FF">http://www.egroups.com/list/amnesty/info.html<br> </font> </font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%" height="21"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial">Direct Action</font></b> </td> <td height="21"> <font face="Arial" size="2">There are times when we need to act: to protect human rights, free speech, privacy of a person... We may not be able to change the history but we can try to shape the society to be fair and respectful for individual's rights.<br> <font color="#0000FF">http://www.egroups.com/list/direct_action/info.htm<br> </font></font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%" height="21"> <font face="Arial" size="2">I<b>nfo Times Human Rights Forum</b> </font> </td> <td height="21"> <p> <font face="Arial" size="2">Human Rights Forum is a weekly newsletter and daily e-mail news-info service of the Human Rights Foundation, an independent, non-profit, human-civil rights, educational and social welfare association based in Washington, DC, U.S.A.<br> </font><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000FF">http://www.egroups.com/list/hrforum/info.html</font></p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%" height="21"> <font face="Arial" size="2"><b>NGO Network for Peace and Human Rights</b> </font> </td> <td height="21"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> Everybody involved in the fields of peace activism and human right. Please feel free to share any thoughts or experiences you have had regarding human rights, economic and ecological issues, and peace building initiatives.<br> </font><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000FF">http://www.egroups.com/list/iupip1999/info.html</font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%" height="21"> </td> <td height="21"> </td> </tr> </table> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><font face="Arial"><b><a name="Gender Equity">Gender Equity</a><font face="Arial" size="4">    </font><font face="Arial" size="3">[ <a href="#Online Discussions">Up</a> ]</font></b></font></p> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <table cellspacing="1" width="100%"> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> </td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> <b><font face="Arial" size="2">AFR-FEM </font></b> </td> <td> <font face="Arial" size="2">is an online working group established in conjunction with the African Women and Economic Development conference (April 28-May 1, 1998) in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia. The working group aims to support the Conference, build an information resource related to the Conference themes, and offer a forum where members can share relevant information about their activities. For more information (in English and French), send the message INFO AFR-FEM to <a href="mailto:MAJORDOMO@TRISTRAM.EDC.ORG" target="right">MAJORDOMO@TRISTRAM.EDC.ORG</a> . To subscribe, send the message SUBSCRIBE AFR-FEM to that same address.<br> </font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> <b><font face="Arial" size="2">BEIJING-CONF </font></b> </td> <td> <font face="Arial" size="2">is a moderated list supported by the United Nations Development Programme. It includes subscribers from 55 countries, including 28 developing countries. As a result, the list emphasizes discussion of the Beijing UN Women's Conference issues as they affect developing countries as well as industrialized ones. The list hopes to continue beyond the Conference, focusing on implementation of the Women's Conference and the Social Summit agreements. To subscribe, send the message SUBSCRIBE BEIJING-CONF to <a href="mailto:MAJORDOMO@CONFER.EDC.ORG" target="right">MAJORDOMO@CONFER.EDC.ORG<br> </a></font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> <b><font face="Arial" size="2">BOL </font></b> </td> <td> <font face="Arial" size="2"> is a moderated list "for people and organizations within South Asia and outside to come together, discuss and work on issues of gender, reproductive health and rights and legal developments pertaining to human rights within the region." It is also a forum to discuss problems and solutions to the task of gender equality. More information is available at the BOL web page.<br> </font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> <b><font face="Arial" size="2">DEVELOPMENT-GENDER</font></b> </td> <td> <font face="Arial" size="2"> is a moderated list established by the Gender, Research, and Training unit in the School of Development Studies at the University of East Anglia, U.K. It intends to connect researchers, academics, and practitioners working in development and gender issues in dispersed institutions. More information is available at the DEVELOPMENT-GENDER web page. To subscribe, send the message JOIN DEVELOPMENT-GENDER Firstname Lastname to <a href="mailto:MAILBASE@MAILBASE.AC.UK" target="right">MAILBASE@MAILBASE.AC.UK<br> </a></font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> <b><font face="Arial" size="2">ECOFEM </font></b> </td> <td> <font face="Arial" size="2">focuses on women and the environment, from local to international. It offers opportunity for sharing information about grassroots activism, legislative action, treaties/conventions, publications, syllabi, upcoming events, and more. Send subscription message to <a href="mailto:LISTSERV@CSF.COLORADO.EDU" target="right">LISTSERV@CSF.COLORADO.EDU</a>.<br> </font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> <p style="word-spacing: 0; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">EDEQUITY</font></b> </p> <p style="word-spacing: 0; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><font face="Arial" size="2">Educational Equity Discussion List </font></p> </td> <td> <p style="word-spacing: 0; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><font face="Arial" size="2"> encourages discussion of educational equity in schools, colleges, etc. among teachers and other educators, equity practitioners, advocates, parents, policymakers, counselors and others interested in equity. The list serves as a forum to discuss how to attain equity for males and females; and how gender equity can be a helpful construct for improving education for all. The participation of both women and men is welcomed. To subscribe, send the message SUBSCRIBE EDEQUITY to <a href="mailto:MAJORDOMO@CONFER.EDC.ORG" target="right">MAJORDOMO@CONFER.EDC.ORG</a>.</font></p> <p style="word-spacing: 0; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"> </p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> <b><font face="Arial" size="2">GENDER-AIDS </font></b> </td> <td> <font face="Arial" size="2">is an internationally-focused list for discussion of gender and AIDS/HIV. Though it is an email list, you can read some of the messages and subscribe to GENDER-AIDS from the Web.<br> </font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> <b><font face="Arial" size="2">GENDER-LAW</font></b> </td> <td> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3" align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"> is for discussing the role of the World Bank in addressing legal issues that affect women in developing countries. To subscribe, send the message SUBSCRIBE GENDER-LAW to <a href="mailto:MAJORDOMO@JAZZ.WORLDBANK.ORG" target="right">MAJORDOMO@JAZZ.WORLDBANK.ORG</a> .<br> </font></p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"> <p style="word-spacing: 0; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">GLOBAL-L</font></b> </td> <td> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><font face="Arial" size="2">a discussion and information list on women and globalization issues, including trade, entrepreneurship, and informal sector activities. To subscribe, send a message to <a href="mailto:GLOBAL-L@LIST.IFIAS.ORG" target="right">GLOBAL-L@LIST.IFIAS.ORG</a> with the word SUBSCRIBE in the Subject heading.</font></p> <p style="word-spacing: 0; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">HURINET-WOMEN </font></b> </td> <td><font face="Arial" size="2">is an information list (not a discussion list) dealing with international human rights concerning women. To subscribe, send a message expressing your wish to do so to the listowner, Debra Guzman, at <a href="mailto:DEBRA@OLN.COMLINK.APC.ORG" target="right">DEBRA@OLN.COMLINK.APC.ORG</a> .<br> </font></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">RURALWOMYN </font></b> </td> <td> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"><font face="Arial" size="2">is a rural feminist activist forum. Presently, membership is restricted to women living/working in rural areas who are actively trying to change their lives and the lives of other rural women for the better through grass roots organizing and other personal efforts. The list hopes to build networks of women who are isolated from each other geographically and culturally. Discussions involve topics such as grassroots organizing, rural projects, domestic violence, sexual assault, women's health, welfare reform, legislation, etc. One can apply to join from the Rural Womyn Zone web site or by sending the message SUBSCRIBE RURALWOMYN Your Email Address to <a href="mailto:MAJORDOMO@PLAINS.NET" target="right">MAJORDOMO@PLAINS.NET</a> .<br> </font></p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">THIRD WORLD WOMEN</font></b> </td> <td> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3" align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"> discusses issues related to the representations of "Third World Women," including interrogating the construction of identities as TWW and the effects of those identities on personal and professional lives, etc. It is hoped that this will be a list where academic and nonacademic discussions will intersect. More information is available on the Spoon mailing lists site. To subscribe, send the message SUBSCRIBE THIRD-WORLD-WOMEN to <a href="mailto:MAJORDOMO@JEFFERSON.VILLAGE.VIRGINIA.EDU" target="right">MAJORDOMO@JEFFERSON.VILLAGE.VIRGINIA.EDU</a> .<br> </font></p> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">WIGSAT-L</font></b> </td> <td> <font face="Arial" size="2"> focuses on international gender, science, and technology issues for NGOs, researchers, policy makers, and anyone else interested in gender, science, and technology for development. The list regularly distributes information on job announcements, events, and publications, including the International Gender, Science and Technology Digest. To subscribe, send a message to <a href="mailto:WIGSAT-L@LIST.IFIAS.CA" target="right">WIGSAT-L@LIST.IFIAS.CA</a> with the word SUBSCRIBE in the Subject heading.<br> </font> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><b><font face="Arial" size="2">WOMENWORK </font></b> </td> <td> <p style="word-spacing: 0; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><font face="Arial" size="2">deals with the issues of women and work in the context of economic empowerment of women in developing countries or areas of economic hardship and crisis. To subscribe, send the message SUBSCRIBE WOMENWORK to <a href="mailto:MAJORDOMO@HUMANISM.ORG" target="right">MAJORDOMO@HUMANISM.ORG</a> </font> <p style="word-spacing: 0; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"></td> <td></td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"></td> <td></td> </tr> </table> <p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 3"> </p> <p><font face="Arial"><b><a name="Education">Education</a><font face="Arial" size="4">    </font><font face="Arial" size="3">[ <a href="#Online Discussions">Up</a> ]</font></b></font></p> <table cellspacing="1" width="100%"> <tr valign="top"> <td width="20%"><b> <font face="Arial" size="2">Idecers Forum </font> </b></td> <td> <p> <font face="Arial" size="2">DEMOCRATIC EDUCATION is based on the notion that learning democratic and humanistic values are the main goals in the field of education. This approach regards human dignity and liberty as the fundamentals of human society. 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