| Globalization must benefit all 1 hour ago by Jan Speed This was the central theme of the “Decent Work: A key to social justice for a fair globalization” conference held in Oslo today. The goal of the conference was to advance the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Decent Work Agenda, a development strategy that acknowledges the central role of wo ... Jan - bistandsaktuelt.typepad.com |
| musical link: Les Wanyika & Shiko Mawatu 1 hour ago by Steve Just got my hands on a Les Wanyika track that I had never heard before and had to share. Thanks Joe. Les Wanyika - Ni Lipi La Ajabu And an old favorite - Shiko Malatu shows how its done by playing Rosa on the guitar - thanks Scott Shuster ntwiga - ntwiga.net/blog · Rank: 56,881 · 4 references |
| My Africa 2008 adventure - Victoria Falls/Kasane 1 hour ago by One Who Is Manley "DOO DOO da-doot-doo-doo." went a dove as we packed to leave Maun. That tune would seem to follow us around the rest of our time in Africa loudly and non-stop starting at sunrise and well into the later hours of the morning. If you hear it, it sounds like an African techno backbeat almost. Almost. A ... Where Two Minus Three ... - manley1.livejournal.com · 26 references |
| Microbes in Dirt Provide Electricity for African Villagers 1 hour ago A makeshift microbial fuel cell: a bucket, waste water and a graphite sheet. Photo: Lebônê Providing electricity to people in countries where either the grid is not reliable, or nonexistent and unlikely ever to be built, can make a huge difference in people’s quality of life in very practical ways. ... TreeHugger - treehugger.com · Rank: 34 · 8137 references |
| Zimbabwe lifts ban on aid groups; organizations still face difficulties ... 1 hour ago Zimbabwe on Friday lifted an almost three-month ban on the work of aid groups in the country, which the government had imposed because it said some of the groups had supported the opposition to President Robert … Original post by News-Medical.Net and software by News Africa News Afrika - newsafrika.com · 8 references |
| The Great Gorilla Run - let' s join them :-) 1 hour ago by Anita's The Great Gorilla run takes place on September 27th in London, a 7km course through the sites of London with all the runners dressed as Gorillas; all in the aim to raise money and awareness of the declining population of Mountain Gorillas in Africa. Anita's - anitanosupermercado.vox.com · 5 references |
| Malaysia deploys navy to Somalia 1 hour ago by ABN Malaysia is sending three navy ships to the coast of Somalia to protect merchant vessels from piracy. LINK TO ORIGINAL American Buddhist Net - ... - 66.84.23.86 |
| THE DONOR DILEMMA 2 hours ago by Martyn Eales Millions of lives have been saved thanks to the generous donations of people and organizations around the world to fight HIV. Their efforts are making a difference in the war on HIV and AIDS. Sadly, according to a recent report by the Center for Global Development, (CGD) many of these well-intention ... Martyn - hivviralload.com |
| Africa- Blog VIII 2 hours ago by Michael Leavitt Peer counseling in a unique setting Written August 15, 2008 While in Bouake, in northern Cote d’Ivoire, I visited Reseau des Ecoles Madrassas, a faith-based, non-governmental organization that promotes abstinence and fidelity to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS in the community. I witnessed how they u ... Secretary Mike Leavitt's Blog - secretarysblog.hhs.gov/my_weblog · Rank: 5,208 · 133 references |
| Common here is exotic somewhere else 3 hours ago by Scotty (Automatic opening in a new window does not always seem to work. To view the complete photo on its Photrade page, right-click over it and open in a new window) People like the exotic more than the mundane. As a result, photographers may be tempted to ignore the things around them that they view as c ... Scotty - scotach.vox.com · 3 references |