The Las Vegas, US-based NGO Clitoraid has been criticized for their use of the motto “Adopt a Clitoris” as a reclaim for fundraising. In some of its activities, such as the last one held in Italy last July 2012, the coordinators gifted the attendants to the event with “Clito-boxes” (see LINK). Researcher Sylvia Tamale,Continue reading “NGO Clitoraid”
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The Hunger Project
The Hunger Project is an NGO founded in 1977, in the wake of the rising debate on world hunger triggered by the first Rome World Food Conference. The Hunger Project is a global, non-profit, strategic organization committed to the sustainable end of world hunger. THP work in 11 countries in Africa, South Asia and Latin AmericaContinue reading “The Hunger Project”
NGO HURRARC
NGO HURRARC, Human Rights Respect Awareness Raising Campaigner. According to their website, HURRARC “is a Sierra Leone NGO based in Freetown. It was founded in 1992, by Sahr GMP Fania together with other refugees from Sierra Leone at the time of the outbreak of the civil war, to document the Human Rights Violations being committed by all parties. HURRARC has beenContinue reading “NGO HURRARC”
NGO Girl´s Power Initiative
Girl´s Power Initiative is an NGO based in Benin City, Nigeria. According to their website, GPI “ is a Nigerian non-governmental, not-for-profit youth development organization founded in 1993 by Bene Madunagu and Grace Osakue to address the challenges facing girls in the Nigerian society and equip them with information, skills and opportunities for action to growContinue reading “NGO Girl´s Power Initiative”
IASSCS – International Association for the Study of Sexuality,Culture and Society
According to their website: “IASSCS was formed in July 1997 in Amsterdam, following a successful conference, “Beyond Boundaries: Sexuality Across Cultures”, jointly hosted by the Universities of Amsterdam and Chicago. This gathering was broadly concerned with the social and cultural study of sexuality, and drew together scholars from the disciplines of anthropology, history, sociology, healthContinue reading “IASSCS – International Association for the Study of Sexuality,Culture and Society”
Wassu Kafo Gambia
Wassu Gambia Kafo (WGK) is a non-profit civil society organization, created to contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of the Gambian population through international cooperation projects in health and education. Motivated by research in the field, the intervention of WGK is located in The Gambia and Spain (Catalonia), incorporating the dynamics ofContinue reading “Wassu Kafo Gambia”
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