Archive for June 2010
Un autre défenseur des droits humains assassiné en RDC
June 7, 2010
Le 4 juin 2010 KAIROS a été bouleversé d’apprendre la mort de Floribert Chebeya Bahizire, survenue plus tôt cette semaine à Kinshasa, en République démocratique du Congo. Floribert était le directeur exécutif de La Voix des Sans-Voix, un des plus…
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The Canadian Council for International Cooperation (CCIC) needs our support
June 7, 2010
At this time, KAIROS and the international development community in Canada are gravely concerned that CIDA may be planning to cut funding to our coordinating body, The Canadian Council for International Cooperation, by mid-July. CCIC helps 90 International development organizations…
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Another human rights defender killed in the Congo
June 4, 2010
(PDF version of this article) KAIROS is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Floribert Chebeya Bahizire earlier this week in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Floribert was the executive director of La Voix des Sans-Voix (Voice of the…
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Appel à l’action du Conseil canadien des Églises et de KAIROS pour le G8
June 4, 2010
Le Conseil canadien des Églises accueille à Winnipeg les leaders religieux du monde dans le cadre d’un grand Sommet interreligieux; à ce sujet vous pouvez visiter le site de ce sommet à http://www.faithchallengeg8.com/home_fr.html Le Comité organisateur interreligieux demande aux Canadiennes…
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KAIROS Update Six months after the Cut by CIDA
June 4, 2010
June 3, 2010 Just over six months ago, the Canadian International Development Agency informed KAIROS that we would no longer receive CIDA funding. On the afternoon of November 30, 2009 a senior CIDA official advised KAIROS that its proposed 2009-1013…
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Robin des bois se porte bien
June 4, 2010
Malgré ce que vous avez pu lire ici ou là, Robin des Bois se porte bien : il ne se terre pas dans la forêt de Sherwood. On l’a aperçu à Berlin et il fait le tour des pays du G20….
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Welcome to the KAIROS G20 Climate Justice Tour Blog
June 3, 2010
KAIROS staff and partners will be reporting on both the Western Tour (Victoria, Yellowknife, and Regina), and the Eastern Tour (St. John’s, Halifax and Fredericton) on this blog. Go to http://www.kairoscanada.org/en/ecojustice/climate-change-the-g20/ for details on the tour. Also, join the tour…
Post filed in: Ecological Justice
KAIROS Canada condemns the assault and killing of people aboard the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza
June 2, 2010
KAIROS joins churches and concerned people from around world in condemning the assault and killing of innocent people aboard the humanitarian convoy headed to the Gaza Strip. On May 31st, the Israeli Navy boarded a ship in international waters that…
Post filed in: Middle East