2010.09 Tierraviva Annual Report 2009
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SD Project Reports
2010.08 - Anisha: Sustainable Rural Development in Karnataka
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SD Project Reports
Poor quality of soil, chemical fertilisers, pesticides, indebtedness, dependence on the market for food, no alternative employment opportunities, as well as poor nutrition and health are all problems Anisha hopes to address with this project to transform 500 acres of agricultural land from chemical to organic farming and initiate “kitchen gardening” to provide security for 200 families in rural Karnataka.
2010.07 Planning for the MDG Summit
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United Nations
From June 14-15, 2010, Myra Margolin attended the Informal, Interactive Hearings of
the General Assembly with Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs), Civil
Society Organizations (CSOs) and the Private Sector at the UN
Headquarters in New York. There NGOs, CSOs
and members of the private sector provided input into the planning
process for the upcoming high-level plenary meeting on the Millennium
Development Goals (also called the MDG Summit) that will occur this
September.
SPOTLIGHT on SD NATIONALS: Communication
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Training and Capacity Building
Communication is central to effective relationships in any organisation.
The purpose of communication within Susila Dharma is to inform and
promote. Informing donors about how you are being diligent in the use
of their money; and that projects are doing what they said they would
do; promotion of the work of Susila Dharma to members and outside Subud.
SPOTLIGHT on SD NATIONALS: Building a Board
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Training and Capacity Building
The advantage of having a Susila Dharma board is to have a face and a
body to speak with, several people to allocate the work to,
several shoulders to bear the burdens, and an address. You will appreciate having partners with different
expertise like finance, fundraising or marketing, especially when
dealing with donations.