30 September 2010

Friends from ESU Singapore

MOVE-ESU Get-to-know meeting at Midvalley on 27 September 2010
Sdr Chiam Tow Jong, ESU General Treasurer, NUS Branch Secretary
Sdr Michael Tan, ESU President, NUS Branch Chairman
Sdr Rosli H Mahat, MOVE Secretary General
Sdri Grace Ho, ESU Assistant General Secretary, NTU Branch Secretary
Sdr James Tan, ESU Deputy Executive Secretary
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Education Services Union (ESU) (http://esu.org.sg/) is a union for academic and non-academic employees of private educational institutions in Singapore, including NUS, NTU and SMU.

27 September 2010

Desmond Tutu: We Must Boycott and Isolate Israeli Universities

Israeli Universities are an intimate part of the Israeli regime, by active choice. While Palestinians are not able to access universities and schools, Israeli universities produce the research, technology, arguments and leaders for maintaining the occupation..........

http://sabbah.biz/mt/archives/2010/09/26/desmond-tutu-boycott-isolate-israeli-universities/

Education International First World Women's Conference

EI's First World Women's Conference
Bangkok, 20-23 January 2011

Reopening of the conference pre-registration process
Deadline: 29 October 2010

Dear Colleagues,As you are aware, Education International's First World Women’s Conference “On the Move for Equality” has been postponed to 20-23 January 2011, due to the unstable political situation in Thailand.I am pleased to announce that the pre-registration process for the conference has been reopened. Please read carefully the attached Registration Information Sheet and the Registration section on this webpage.Member organizations which have already registered participants and have not yet reconfirmed their representative(s), as requested by the EI secretariat on 17 May 2010, should do so as soon as possible.Member organizations wishing to register new participants are invited to complete the attached form and return it to EI Brussels by 29 October 2010.Please note that EI will not provide financial assistance to newly registered participants.If you have any further questions, please email us at women2011@ei-ie.org.EI is looking forward to an inspiring and engaging conference and welcomes your active participation.

Yours sincerely,Fred van LeeuwenGeneral Secretary

http://www.ei-ie.org/en/calendar/show.php?id=238&theme=gender#venue