Conferences / 9 February 2007 IHEU-Appignani Bioethics Center UN Panel on HIV/AIDS and female genital mutilation On Wednesday, February 28, 2007 in New York, a panel of bioethicists, physicians and activists will discuss “Health and Empowerment:… Read More
7 February 2007 Female Genital Mutilation The World Health Organisation now estimates that some 130 million women and girls, mainly in Africa, have been subjected to… Read More
Humanists International News / 2 February 2007 32 NGOs Urge High Commissioner Arbour to Rebuke Iran on Holocaust Denial A coalition of leading human rights groups from around the world have called on UN High Commissioner for Human Rights… Read More
Young Humanists International / 20 January 2007 European Humanist Youth Camp in Norway, Summer 2007 Investigate your life by the light of the midnight sun! IHEYO member organization Norwegian Humanist Association (HEF) wants to gather… Read More
Campaigns / 11 December 2006 Appeal of the French Estates General for Secularism On the initiative of IHEU member organization Libre Pensée, a meeting of the Estates General for Secularism was convened in… Read More
Campaigns / 29 November 2006 Europe – Christian or Secular? In an important speech to the European Parliament Working Group on Separation of Religion and Politics on 28th November, David… Read More
Campaigns / 27 November 2006 Ana Lita to speak on bioethics and religion Ana Lita, Director of the IHEU-Appignani Center for Bioethics, is to speak to New York City Atheists on Thursday, 30… Read More
9 November 2006 Human Rights Day – 10 December 2006 Human Rights Day is observed by the international community every year on 10 December. It commemorates the day in 1948… Read More
2 November 2006 Australia plans to fund school chaplains Ian Robinson, President of the Rationalist Society of Australia, has strongly criticised the Australian Government's plan to fund chaplains in… Read More
Conferences / 31 October 2006 Top bioethicists, physicians & psychiatrists to speak at UN panel: “Cognitive liberty in an age of neurotechnology” On Friday, Dec. 1, 2006, a panel of leading bioethicists, physicians & psychiatrists will discuss cognitive liberty at the United… Read More
Growth and Development / 30 October 2006 IHEU and HIVOS announce 2006-2008 grant programme Update: Applications for 2006 funding are now closed. Read More