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Democracy in Action

Web Master — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:01:29 +0800

In 1962 it took 139 days to recount the governor's race between Karl Rolvaag and Elmer L. Anderson. This time we didn’t have that kind of time. In order to get our absentee ballots printed and mailed to voters overseas and elsewhere on time we had to complete this process in less than one week – and we did. From start to finish it took 55 hours, thanks to the fantastic assistance we received from local and county officials across the state.

The Proposed Wildife Act, 2008

Web Master — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:44:29 +0800

I have read with utter shock the proposed Wildlife Act, 2008 Bill which is to be tabled by the government in parliament this November.
The Bill seeks to legitimize, the otherwise illegal powers that have, hitherto, purportedly been exercised by the Wildlife Division.
More shocking, are the proposed provisions to give powers to the Director of Wildlife to grant grazing permits to villagers who normally graze their cattle in game controlled areas.

Tanzania Programme Manager at FZS

Web Master — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:24:32 +0800

FZS is looking to recruit a Tanzanian national as a Programme Manager in our Africa Department to provide management and technical support for our Tanzania conservation programme.

Project Coordinator

Web Master — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:20:41 +0800

Apply through Pamoja, Inc. See contact information below.

Registered in 1998 as a US nonprofit corporation, Pamoja Inc seeks to be a resource for community innovation worldwide. Pamoja promotes original approaches to challenges facing communities, both locally and globally. It has a commitment to the dissemination of winning ideas that yield practical results in the lives of people and their communities. It incubates ideas, fosters experimentation and develops networks to spread the benefits of successful solutions.

Mawazo Gallery Exhibition

Web Master — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:07:12 +0800

Start: 25/09/2008 - 5:00pm

End: 25/09/2008 - 7:00pm

Photographs by young men from the Dogodogo Multimedia Centre in Bunju will be showcased and opening address by Mwanzo Milinga at 5pm.

CHIEF YOUTH RAPPORTEUR AT ICASA 2008-CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

Web Master — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:04:28 +0800

The Youth Rapporteur will play a critical role in documenting and promoting young people’s participation and achievements at the 15th International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA). The Youth Rapporteur is entirely dedicated to recording and providing a youth perspective on the proceedings and presentations at the conference. The Youth Rapporteur will prepare informative, independent reports on the conference sessions.

CALL FOR ARTICLES

Web Master — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:38:38 +0800

The NEW PATH: AFRICAN FORUM FOR INTELLECTUAL THOUGHT is published quarterly by the African Research and Resource Forum (ARRF) and provides a forum for innovative thinking about our common future and about how we need to tackle the most intractable problems facing Africa today – focusing on Eastern Africa.

JOB VACANCY - FIELD OFFICER

Web Master — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:17:38 +0800