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Raynault
Foundation
The
Raynault Foundation, a small 501(c)
3 non profit corporation, is the
first sponsor of the World Assembly.
Paul
Raynault, the President, started
this foundation in 1992 to extend
the choices available to everyone.
Previous foundation activities
include:
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Sponsoring the formation of
a Charter School in 1997, mainly
serving the minority community
in northern New Jersey.
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Producing a document in 1996
on how government budgets could
be organized to be self policing
and more understandable to voters.
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Sponsoring seminars on democratic
elections in Eastern Europe
in 1993 involving IFES (International
Foundation for Election Systems),
the Democracy After Communism
Foundation, and the Hungarian
Election Foundation.
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Producing a series of papers
in 1991 on ways the states of
the former Soviet Union could
restructure that would minimize
ethnic conflict while encouraging
economic development.
www.RaynaultFoundation.org
Orion
Institute
Russ
and Cheryl Genet have been very
instrumental in developing the
Student World Assembly as a pilot
project. They are also assisting
the effort to transform this to
a full World Assembly.
www.orioninstitute.org
Cal
Poly (California Polytechnic State
University)
Professor
Bud Evans and the senior administration
of Cal Poly were very quick to
realize the importance of this
effort and to offer extremely
generous support throughout the
startup phase.
www.calstate.edu
World
Citizen Foundation
Troy
Davis, President, has been publicizing
the importance of a non governmental
world democratic movement for
many years and is a consultant
for this effort. They launched
the World Democracy campaign in
1999.
www.worldcitizen.org
National
Service Conference
Martha
Gallahue, the Director, has offered
very strong support, especially
with respect to interfacing with
the United Nations and relevant
NGOs.
http://cebo.org/nsc.html
or www.isdac.com
Global
Youth Alliance Network
Luis
A. Davila Ortega has been very
active in introducing the Student
World Assembly to other Youth
Groups and in providing information
about similar efforts.
www.youthlink.org
Internet
Voting
The
following have offered support
in internet voting
www.Votenet.com,
www.Vivarto.com
and www.Sammondano.com.
Student
World Assembly
Visit
this site to see the progress
of this implementation
www.studentworldassembly.org
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