The nonprofit International Museum of Twenty-first Century Arts (TIMOTCA) is spearheading a number of projects related to fostering peace and cultural understanding through the arts. Its 2012 Art Beyond Borders Exhibition will again be presented at the United Nations headquarters; it is working to create a center for every country to share its creative spirit; and the following press release relates to the proclamation of Citizen of the World Day on Sept. 23. (Read more...)

From prime ministers, ambassadors & parliamentarians, to private sector jobs (doctors, engineers and pilots) to expanded health care and education, the women in Bangladesh have seen major improvements in their lives, in the midst of an extremely tough backdrop. (Read more...)

Just launched: www.ngojobsonline.com is a jobs website dedicated to the global NGO sector. The site uses a unique ‘hubbing approach’ to give global yet focused distribution for NGO job listings. WANGO members are offered free job listings through July 2012. (Read more...)

Journalists from around the world will converge on June 8, 2012 at the Rutgers University campus in Newark, New Jersey for a one-day conference to improve reporting in and from countries that are hostile to an open press. (Read more...)

Registration is now open for the World Congress of NGOs! Join NGO representatives from around the world, as well as prominent international and national leaders from the governmental, intergovernmental and for-profit sectors, in Nairobi, Kenya from July 5-8, 2012. WANGO’s flagship event, this 4-day event will be convened on the theme of "The Role of NGOs in Times of Global Crises." A unique networking opportunity, the Congress will offer a variety of formats: plenary sessions, special symposium, practical workshops, panel sessions, and the 2012 NGO Awards Banquet. (Read more...)