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The 4th International Dry Toilet Conference in Finland in August 2012 – Second Announcement and Call for Papers
The 4th International Dry Toilet Conference will be organized in Tampere, Finland 22-25 August 2012. Since 2003, the City of Tampere has hosted the DT Conference organized by the Global Dry Toilet Association of Finland, a non-governmental organization promoting the use of dry toilets throughout the world. In 2012 the main theme of the conference is Drivers for ecological dry toilets in urban and rural areas.
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19.10.2011
Young talented individuals to meet again in Finland
The application process for the 2012 Millennium Youth Camp has now begun. A group of 30 talented young people will meet once again in Finland next June at the third Millennium Youth Camp. Online applications can be made starting from 19 October, and participants will be chosen using a two-phase selection process which will end in the middle of March 2012.
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19.10.2011
Executive Director of UN Women: “Poverty has a female face”
The Executive Director of the new UN Women organisation, Michelle Bachelet wants to enhance the effectiveness of UN equality work. During her visit to Finland, she highlighted that, in addition to being right, improving the status of women is also clever.
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