Issue Area: Informal Economy

Fair Shares

Time Banks meet everyday needs through the mutual exchange of time, skills and opportunities. Participants ‘deposit’ time in the time bank by spnding a few hours helping out in their community. They are then able to withdraw these ‘time credits’ from the time bank when they need help themselves. Everyone’s …

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Fast growing life

Online community with focus on four key elements in every human’s life. Simply, claim a life balance with:Conscious self-esteem (self awareness, conscious living, developed respect toward human life, feeling of dignity)Resource management (smart personal finances, developed effective and efficient habits of investing, knowledge of environment conscious contribution)Health (personal health, family caring, contributing to …

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Fundação Terra

Officially, the Fundação Terra appeared judicially on September 8th in 1983, in a human community known as „rubbish street“. It is located around the garbage dump of Arcoverde, a small town in the arid state of Pernambuco in the north-east of Brazil.In the early days, the local governments always dealt …

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Fundación Ahora, A.C.

Background:In order to comply it’s objectives, Fundación Ahora, A.C. (FAH) created a systemic way of promoting a new economy (solidarrity economics) among it’s beneficiaries. This economic approach has a four legged basis: extraction-production/trade-consumption/finance-savings-credit/ovarall services. The system is based upon the traditional practices of business of the old settlers in Mexico …

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Gofora.com

Gofora’s ShowCase advertising campaign begins on 9-18-08,show casing the Arc of lane County, So this is a great time to get in andestablish your Non Profit FundRaiser or Business Sponsorship.It’s fast, simple and there are no upfront fees.  Only very smallcommissions from 1.5% to 7% paid upon final sale and …

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Handwerksförderung Ost-Afrika (HOAV) e.V.

Warum wurde die NRO gegründet?Praxisorientierte Förderung des ländlichen Handwerks in Entwicklungsländern.Ziele, SatzungszweckFörderung von Gruppen und Personen, Hilfe bei der Gründung von Handwerkergenossenschaften und Betrieben.ZielgruppenHandwerker, vorwiegend in ländlichen Regionen (Tansania), Metall und Bau.Schwerpunkte der ProjektförderungHandwerk im ländlichen Raum Instrumente: – Beratung (fachlich-technisch und wirtschaftlich), – Kredite (nur für Sachmittel), – Entwicklung …

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Hecho en Buenos Aires

Hecho en Bs. As. edita una revista mensual que personas desempleadas o en situación de calle venden en las calles. Es una oportunidad de generar ingreso a través de la autogestión y el desarrollo personal.El objetivo de Hecho en Bs As es brindar a las personas desempleadas o en situación …

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holistiq.com

www.holistiq.com  is both an educational site / resource regarding health – especially so-called alternative healing (which is actually more like real healing” as opposed to the deadly deception of pharmaceutical based “modern medicine”)and a resource for San Francisco bayarea residents seeking such alternatives.Primary practice includes craniosacral work and other advanced …

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Institute of South East Asian Studies

The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies is a regional research centre dedicated to the study of socio-political, security and economic trends and developments in Southeast Asia and its wider geostrategic and economic environment.The aim of the Institute is to nurture a community of scholars interested in the region and to …

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