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Newsletter 8/2007 News AidConnect is collaborating with the Globe Business College Munich (GBCM) to support a scholarship focusing on business ethics and humanitarian aid. Every year students from around the globe can apply for the scholarship, the amount awarded being equivalent to one semester's tuition. As part of the scholarship applicants are required to complete an essay on a humanitarian-related topic which is determined by AidConnect and the Scholarship Committee. The winning essay will be published on the AidConnect website. Further information you will find here - http://www.globe-college.com/bachelor/index.php Focus of the Month The Focus of the Month is an interview "Future for children" with Dr. Dietrich Garlichs, Executive Director of the German National Committee for UNICEF. Dr. Garlichs speaks about education as a strategic element for development. We also would like to encourage you to write and publish an article about the focus "Education". Please upload your article here - http://www.aidconnect.org/topic/default.aspx?location=_Home@_Topic Project of the Month The Project of the Month is „Street Children Projetct Guwahati". Childaid Network is a German charitable foundation to help deprived children. To read about the project, please click here - http://www.aidconnect.org/projectdetails/default.aspx?Project=500169 Forum of the Month The Forum of the Month is the question: "How to recruit volunteers in developing countries?" We welcome you to give your comments on this question here - http://www.aidconnect.org/forum/default.aspx?location=_Home@_Forum Action of the Month AidConnect is running an international email campaign in order to make more private initiatives, sponsors and volunteers learn about and participate on the platform. You can support us by recommending AidConnect to other interested groups and organizations you know. Notice of the Month Do you know any interesting addresses or links which might help others to execute their projects? To upload your information, please click here - http://www.aidconnect.org/knowledge/default.aspx?location=_Home@_Knowledge&list=full

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