Search Results for: humane
Videos
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The Humane Society of the US investigates abuse of cattle used in school lunches
What's in your school lunch? A Humane Society investigation into school lunch programs, and the horrible abuse of cattle before they become lunch for kids.
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Music For Relief - Habitat For Humanity
Brad and Phoenix from rock band Linkin Park and organization Music For Relief build houses in New Orleans with Habitat For Humanity.
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Causecast featured organization Human Rights Action Center encourages to have the Universal Declaration of Human Rights printed in passports as the official documentation of the world.
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Will Ferrell | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actor Will Ferrell campaigns to free Burma.
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Jennifer Aniston and Woody Harrelson | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actors Jennifer Aniston and Woody Harrelson campaign to free Burma.
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Wally Langham | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actor Wally Langham campaigns to free Burma.
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Davood Roostaei | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, painter Davood Roostaei campaigns to free Burma.
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Jackson Browne | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, musician Jackson Browne campaigns to free Burma.
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Julie Benz | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actor Julie Benz campaigns to free Burma.
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We Have A Voice | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. This video campaigns for a free Burma.
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Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actors Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen campaign to free Burma.
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Eddie Izzard | Human Rights Month
Join Causecast, Human Rights Action Center, Jack Healey and Aung San Suu Kyi in celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2008. Human Rights day is celebrated to promote the universal human right, to live and to do so peacefully. This day was declared to raise awareness of human rights and of those who are deprived of these rights. Get involved by signing the petition at OneDayForHumanRights.com which will be presented to Obama and his administration in January, requesting that he give the order to print the declaration in every US passport, setting a precedent that other governments will hopefully adopt. In this video, actor Eddie Izzard campaigns to free Burma.
Articles
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Humane Society Teams Up with Fashion Designer Charlotte Ronson
Designer Charlotte Ronson’s Spring/Summer 2009 show in Bryant Park, NYC, is going to be sponsored by The Humane Society of the United States. While Ronson is... -
Peter Gabriel Is Given A Human Rights Awards
Amnesty International has named Peter Gabriel as a Ambassador of Consciene. The award was given to him by U2’s The Edge at the launch of the organizations S... -
Ecuador Wants To Give The Environment Human Rights
Next week Ecuadorian citizens will vote on giving the rainforests, islands and rivers the same legal rights that humans have. As of right now, 56% of Ecuador... -
The Humane Society Reminds Drivers to Slow Down and Watch for Wildlife on Roads
HSUS has designated Oct. 27-Nov. 2 as Give Wildlife a Brake! Week to highlight the potentially fatal combination of less daylight and more wildlife activity.
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Obama Wins. Human Rights Declares (un)Victory as Prop 8 Passes
Dave O'Brien blogs about election night and his reaction to California's passing of the gay marriage ban, Proposition 8.
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Inventors Trying To Help Humanity
In Silicon Valley, innovation is often defined by the latest cool gadget or service. But in third-world countries, simple solar-powered lamps are a miracle.
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More Human Rights Are Violated In Congo, Somalia & Zimbawe
10 humanitarian agencies including Human Rights Watch and Oxfam have urged the UN to send more troops to protect civilians in East Congo.
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Humane Society chief seeks animal rights focus in Washington
Few political groups have been as successful in recent years at shaping state policies as the Humane Society of the United States under Wayne Pacelle.
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Happy Birthday, Declaration of Human Rights
This Declaration was written against the horrific backdrop of WWII, when human rights violations reached immense proportion.
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Peter Gabriel’s YouTube for Human Rights: The Hub
It was an ordinary day of skateboarding dog videos on YouTube last November when a harrowing clip appeared.
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World marks UN Human Rights Day
On this International Human Rights Day, which marks the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, two women are on my mind.
Events
- San Gabriel Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Opportunity Location: San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity – Azusa, 410 S. Irwindale Avenue, Azusa, CA 91702
- San Gabriel Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Opportunity Location: San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity – Pasadena, 770 N. Fair Oaks, Pasadena, CA 91103
- San Gabriel Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Opportunity Location: San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity, 400 S. Irwindale Ave, Azusa, CA 91702
- Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Opportunity Location: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles 17700 S. Figueroa Street Gardena, CA 90248
- Humane Society Walk for the Animals Location: Washington, DC
- International Human Rights Day Location: Everywhere!
- The Internet and Human trafficking Location: UC Berkeley February 20- GAIA Arts Berkeley February 21 Lipman Room Berkeley, CA
- Design For Humanity by Billabong Location: The Avalon 1735 Vine St. Los Angeles, CA 90028
- Voices for Justice: Human Rights Watch Annual Dinner Location: The Beverly Hilton: 9876 Wilshire Boulevard Beverly Hills, CA 90210
- Riverside Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Opportunity Location: 2121 Atlanta Ave Ste B, Riverside, CA 92507-2441
- Wheels for Humanity Volunteer Opportunity Location: 12750 Raymer Street, Unit 4, North Hollywood, CA 91605
- Day Without A Gay Location: Everywhere!
Organizations
People
- humane connection
- ACT For Humanity Ciputat, Jakarta , INDONESIA
- Jim Kross San Francisco, CA
- qu33n Los Angeles, CA
- archolman WAKEFIELD, W. YORKSHRE
- tingaling
- fridalicious san clemente, CA
- ibstvliberty
- GiboyASSKFreedom Dublin, IRELAND
- dylanfreak
- therapycatguardian Dubuque, IA
- Savi South Lake Tahoe, CA
Blog posts
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Happy Birthday, Declaration of Human Rights
Sixty years ago, the best document ever written came together in Paris under the leadership of Eleanor Roosevelt. It is called the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. That's the good news. The b...
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One Day for Human Rights Stop & Think for one minute about the Children with Autism
If you’re a blogger, podcaster, or videomaker, you know how much freedom you experience- I’m sure after Thanksgiving you’ve had a chance to be grateful for everything you have… which includes the p...
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Humane Society International and Asociación Tierra Y Vida are collaborating as part of an ongoing effort to develop economic alternatives to illegal wildlife trade. The organizations are using fund...
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Txting Helps Humans, Wildlife Co-exist
In Florida, a new program by the Nature Conservancy uses modern technology to track bears. GPS/GMS collars fitted to approximately a dozen bears "text" coordinates to scientists every fifteen minut...
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Resources > Human Life: My Problem w/ One Dude's Equation
"In a world where our population is outgrowing the resources that nature can provide would the death of people, which includes -sorry to say- children, be considered a form of Population control. I...
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So this weekend I went to an awesome human rights rally... my first big rally ever! It was so great to see so many people all supporting something so powerful. I can't wait to upload the pictures!
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My cause is in community building, the environment and mentoring young people to get to know themselves better by deconstructing the history taught to them by learning how to think, not what to thi...
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The Mprize Scientific Advisory Board
The Methuselah Mouse Prize (or Mprize) is the premiere effort of The Methuselah Foundation; a scientific competition in mouse longevity designed to draw attention to the ability of new technolo...
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Liquidity and Community (Matt Flannery)
Kiva has a pretty important software release in a couple of days. First, we are releasing a "community" section of the site. The purpose of the section is clear enough -- to foster a sense of...
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Just got back from another Human Rights Campaign meeting and I'm super excited about what we're going to accomplish this year! We've got a ton planned but I'm so happy about becoming more involved ...
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Russell Simmons in Africa supporting DEF
In South Africa this week for my work to grow the Diamond Empowerment Fund (D.E.F.), a non-profit I co-founded last year to support educational empowerment programs in African nations where diamond...
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WITNESS is holding Seeding trainings in Venice, Italy and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia August 22, 2008 Program Coordinator for Europe and the former Soviet Union Violeta Krasnic trains human rights ac...
