Latin America

CGE - Centre For Global Education

Name of the Organization
CGE - Centre For Global Education
Contact

9 University Street
Belfast
BT7 1FY
United Kingdom

Telephone
+44 2890 241 879
E-Mail
info[at]centreforglobaleducation.com
Description of the Organization

Challenges dominant stereotypes and commonly held perceptions of developing countries which are prevalent in our society. It aims to use education as a means of challenging the causes of poverty and inequality in both local and global contexts by working with all sectors of education. This organization runs serveral projects in the area of development education; i.e. a Development Education magazine, a website on Global Citizenship for the Northern Irish curriculum, Community Youth Projects in Belfast. Furthermore, the Centre provides a well-assorted resource library including teaching materials, books on development issues and box files on countries and topics to support students, teachers and lecturers with their work.

MyRight

Name of the Organization
MyRight
Contact

Liljeholmstorget 7A, 7 tr
117 63 Stockholm
Sweden

Telephone
+46 8 505 77600
E-Mail
info[at]myright.se
Description of the Organization

MyRight is a Swedish Non Governmental Organisation with 25 members - Swedish organisations of disabled persons involved in international development cooperation. Through development cooperation in partnership between persons with disabilities in Sweden and person with disabilities in Asia, Africa, Latin America, Eastern and Central Europe. "My Right" is aiming at contributing to achieve full participation, equality, respect for Human Rights and every individual's equal value. The right and the conditions to speak for one self, and possibilities to be in charge of one's own life are basic in order to achieve this.

Themes of the organization

LAG Norge - Latin-Amerikagruppene i Norge

Name of the Organization
LAG Norge - Latin-Amerikagruppene i Norge
Additional info
Latin American groups in Norway
Contact

Kolstadgata 1
0652 Oslo
Norway

Telephone
+47 90 91 73 68
E-Mail
info[at]latin-amerikagruppene.no
Description of the Organization

Der norwegische Solidaritätsausschuss für Lateinamerika

LuxDev - Agence luxembourgeoise pour la Coopération au dévellopment

Name of the Organization
LuxDev - Agence luxembourgeoise pour la Coopération au dévellopment
Additional info
Luxembourg Agency for Development Cooperation
Contact

10, rue de la Grève
L-1643 Luxembourg
Luxembourg

Telephone
+352 295858-1
E-Mail
contact[at]luxdev.lu

ForumCiv

Name of the Organization
ForumCiv
Contact

Alsnögatan 7
116 41 Stockholm
Sweden

Telephone
+46 8 50637000
E-Mail
info[at]forumsyd.org
Description of the Organization

Swedish NGO Centre for Development Cooperation
More than 150 Swedish organisations working to provide development assistance, information and to raise public opinion on global issues have gathered under Forum Syd's umbrella.
Forum Syd has offices and development personnel in Cambodia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Nicaragua and Guatemala.
In the Baltic countries, western Russia, The Ukraine and Belarus Forum Syd co-operates with local NGO-centres to strengthen civil society.
Swedish organisations can apply for funding for development cooperation in the South or East and information in Sweden through Forum Syd.