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Humanitarian Accountability Partnership (HAP International) HAP International runs the leading global quality assurance scheme for humanitarian agencies. HAP members are committed to meeting the highest standards of accountability and quality management. In addition, HAP certifies those members that comply with the HAP Standard in Humanitarian Accountability and Quality Management, providing assurance to disaster survivors, staff, volunteers, host authorities and donors that the agency will deliver the best humanitarian service possible. Global Migration and Gender Network http://gender.gcim.org/en/ The Network aims to provide a means for practitioners and researchers with an interest in the issue of gender and migration to share information and ideas on a regular basis. Subscribe at the website to receive a regular newsletter. Humanitarian Distance Learning Centre - HDLC Discussion Forum http://www.contingencyonline.com/forum.html The HDLC discussion forum is a resource for relief and development professionals to communicate ideas, request advice and advocate for various issues within multi-sectoral relief and development environment. It is a creative mechanism for participants to directly influence the scope and dynamic of vocational training within their particular field or sector of specialty. Periodically, the HDLC Discussion forum host polls and surveys on behalf of the community for research purposes and conducts "virtual" round table discussions monthly. It is free to register, so sign up. Gender & Disaster Network http://www.gdnonline.org An educational project initiated by women and men interested in gender relations in disaster contexts. The Gender and Disaster Network website serves as an international forum for discussion, networking, and information exchange. To join the Network and subscribe to the discussion list, register at: www.gdnonline.org/register.php Association of African Women Scholars discussion group http://www.iupui.edu/~aaws/afwosreg.htm AFWOSCHO list focuses on debates and exchange of ideas about gender issues in Africa and encourages the dissemination of and response to other related and relevant information (research queries, conferences and workshops, grants, fellowships, courses, programs, scholarships, collaborative work). To join email listserv@listserv.iupui.edu with the following message: SUBSCRIBE AFWOSCHO [your name] BOL - Gender Issues in South Asia http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/grhf/SAsia/discussion/discussframe.html Electronic discussion list about gender issues pertaining to South Asia, bringing together individuals and organisations at the local, national and global levels to create a common interactive forum. To subscribe email majordomo@mos.com.np with the text: subscribe bol |