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Welcome to Tomorrow People Organization |
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Welcome to Tomorrow People Organization dedicated to promoting leadership values, education and social responsibility. Our activities include: Academic Conferences, Study Abroad Programs and Volunteering Programs in 4 different continents.
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Women's Leadership Conference 2008: 25-27 May 2008, Busan, South Korea |
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“If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.”
Margaret Thatcher
This year, Women's Leadership Conference will examine leadership from a gendered perspective and in a cross-cultural context. This Conference will pose and attempt to answer questions regarding the role and status of women in contemporary societies such as:
What are women’s condition and prospects for leadership in different parts of the world? Is there gender equality in corporate and public sectors, academia, and sports? How can we combat trafficking in women? What can be done to promote women’s health? What are the secrets of successful women? Where are we on the Millennium Development path as regards the goal of promoting gender equality and empowering women? What can we do to move ahead?
By taking part in the Women's Leadership Conference 2008, you will have a chance to learn about and critically examine these and many more important questions related to leadership and empowerment of women.
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Study Abroad in Argentina: Live, Learn and Tango: 23rd June- 21st July 2008, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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“A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.”
Margaret Mead
Live, Learn and Tango! : A fusion of art, politics and culture is a comprehensive four-week program that includes: university courses, cultural activities, and community service. The program is open to undergraduate and graduate university students from around the world.
Come discover the best kept secret of Latin America, a vibrant city were passion is the norm, mixture of cultures one-of a kind and home to some of the most welcoming and artistically inclined people in the world. Buenos Aires combines old world charm with a cosmopolitan modern edge which will be the ideal setting for this program.
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Poverty and Social Protection Conference 2008, 19-21 June 2008, Bangkok, Thailand |
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"If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin."
Charles Darwin
The topic of this Conference is inspired by unequal distribution of resources that causes poverty and vulnerability of people. Vulnerability is a major obstacle to social and economic development. Poor people are especially vulnerable, they have few buffers or resources to cope with hazards or shocks. Yet they are significantly more likely to be affected by ill-health, unemployment, trade shocks, climate change, famine or conflict. Sustainable poverty reduction can only be achieved and managed effectively if vulnerability is better understood.
This Conference aims to identify and develop responses to vulnerability that gives greater agency and voice to the vulnerable and the poor, and engages policymakers and practitioners.
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