Joanne Lock's Page
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- What is your interest and/or background in Humanitarian affairs?
- Writer, Other
- Please tell us a little more about you:
- I have tertiary qualifications in political science and international relations from the University of Queensland, St. Lucia. I am a former member of the Australian diplomatic service (Dept. Foreign Affairs and Trade) and have travelled extensively. I am co-founder of Metier Media Pty Ltd, which is a publisher of magazines in the alternative spirituality genre. My key interest area is belief systems and how they shape our world.
- Are you a member of any specific organization(s)?
- I am a Member of the Joseph Campbell Foundation, the Australian Institute of International Affairs, the Goddess Association in Australia and of various Editorial and Journalist Associations in Australia and internationally.
- Organization website:
- http://www.joannelock.com (under construction)
- What causes are you interested in or advocate?
- I am particularly interested in gender issues, conflict resolution and in exploring common mythology, folklore and cultural practices as alternative routes to religious tolerance and peace.
- What are your favorite musicians/films/books which are related to or inspired by humanitarian issues?
- John Lennon - Imagine
..more later...
- Favorite link:
- http://www.redcross.org.au/default.asp
- Other Link:
- http://theelders.org
Joanne Lock's Blog
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This is an interesting website, with some great international humanitarian media.
Very up-to-date with the issues and some great articles. A big Thumbs Up for the work they're doing.
JTL
This is an interesting website, with some great international humanitarian media.
Very up-to-date with the issues and some great articles. A big Thumbs Up for the work they're doing.
JTL
Posted on March 30, 2009 at 10:59pm —
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how are you? hope you are in good condition. l wish to commend you. you really done well. what an impressive profile.
by the way, lam richard asante. a ghanaian journalist, currrently working with boss fm in ghana. l hold diploma in journalism, diploma in basic education and B.Ed in Basic Education. l am also the director of college of media studies. www.collegeofmediastudies.webs.com. l hope l could be your friend so that l can tap a lot from your experience.
richardasante77@yahoo.com . Joanne let me get your email address and if possible your mobile number.
Christian Greetings.
I shell be really impress from you to see your profile.So plz keep in touch with me via email and guide me about this.Thanks
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