Volunteer with CSDN

Volunteer with CSDN

CSDN ( Centre for Sustainable Development Nepal) is a non-profit, non-political, non-religious  organization registered with the Social Welfare Council of the Government of Nepal. CSDN,  running volunteer programs in Nepal for community support and cultural exchanges. Programs are available year-round in the areas of English teaching, orphanage, conservation ...learn more

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Created: Apr 16, 2008

Updated: Nov 27, 2009

Membership: Open

Semi-Private

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Encontro Estadual de Catadores de Materiais Reciclveis
Organização de Catadores de Materiais Recicláveis, Flamengo, Rio
Problem: Nova Pesquisa Assessoria em Educação, ONG com sede própria no bairro do Flamengo - RJ, que na época desenvolvia um projeto direcionado para população de rua, detectou que a maioria dessas pessoas viviam de catação de materiais recicláveis. Através de convites para reuniões, feito pela Nova Pesquisa dessas pessoas, houve o inicio a mobilização desses catadores. Durante essas reuniões observou-se a necessidade do grupo partir para a organização de associações e cooperativas, onde pudessem reen...

Action: Organizar os Catadores(as) em Grupos, Associações e Cooperativas. Capacitação em conhecimento de materiais recicláveis; capacitação em técnicas de coletas; cursos de alfabetização; formação na  área de Meio Ambiente.
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Thresholdware
Software to Empower Citizen Action
Problem: Attaining --and maintaining-- financial stability is very difficult for grassroots civic groups/projects; more generally, the world faces a Democracy Deficit. Our world, increasingly globalized, hightech, fast-paced, accelerating, faces unprecedented challenges from Climate Destabilization to Peak Oil; yet the internet has been underutilized as a means for facilitating bottom-up, decentralized, yet coordinated actions. Both principle and pragmatism argue in favor of harnessing the fuller pote...

Action: Thresholdware is software which allows citizens to coordinate intentions and actions on a mass scale. It works by securely and privately storing individual commitments, and then putting the aggregate of those individual commitments into coordinated action when a specific critical mass or threshold has been reached. These can include financial transactions, such as fundraising commitments, or "action transactions'" such as strike votes, product boycotts, civil disobedience, provisionally joini...
Review Group: FLOSS