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Condition Critical
photographylot —
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The other week I saw Marcus Bleasdale and Stanley Greene in conversation at the Host gallery in London, talking about their two new books (more on them once Ive read and digested them). Marcus is well known for his work in the Congo - a region torn apart by a conflict sparked by the 1994 Genocide in neighbouring ...13 hours ago -
Top Ten
photographylot —
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With everyone compiling top ten lists of this and that for 2009 and indeed for the first decade of the 21st Century, Médecins Sans Frontières obviously could not miss out - so here it is; the top ten humanitarian crises of 2009 . With plenty of photography to boot.3 days ago -
‘Darfur’ Director Dr. Uwe Boll Talks Violence, Genocide & Filmmaking
MovieSet Behind the Scenes blog —
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At the Vancouver screening of ‘ Darfur ‘ presented by Amnesty International , MovieSet.com’s ace correspondent Quinn Bender say down for an interview with the film’s director, writer and producer Uwe Boll . ‘ Darfur ‘ (working title was Janjaweed) tell the story of American journalists in Sudan who are ...4 days ago -
Shalom Makers: Development in the Way of Christ – A More Human(e) Way Part III
Dream Awakener —
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The New York Times on the New Art of Flickr Originally uploaded by Thomas Hawk If you missed the introduction , read it first. II. Is it More Human(e) to Separate Humanitarian Aid from Faith? Philosophical Reasons for Separation Christopher Hitchens is a secular humanist who posits that faith in God ...1 week ago -
Celebrate the Holiday Season with Self-Sustaining Gifts
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"Self-sustaining living is becoming more and more popular in the U.S. as families seek to save money and reduce their carbon footprint by growing their own vegetables, raising their own livestock and cooking from scratch. This trend reflects how the majority of people around the world already live. Help improve ...1 week ago -
Bright Jewels: Restoring Victims of Sexual Trafficking
Today is a good news day —
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"They sell necklaces with a story. But the story this jewelry tells isn’t about blood diamonds; it represents freedom from a far more subtle, but equally destructive, practice. It’s a practice that entraps women and children in a hell from which they can’t get away. Kelly Besedick and Ginnie Wagner started ...1 week ago -
The Climate
photographylot —
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I dont seriously see how anyone can deny the fact that human activity in this industrial and electronic age is having a dramatic effect on our environment and is a major (actually THE major) cause of the climate changes and associated problems we are witnessing today. You know what Im taking about; rising sea levels, ...2 weeks ago -
World Briefing | Africa: Zimbabwe: Red Cross Seeks $32 Million
NYT > Theater —
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The Red Cross says it needs $32 million to feed more than 200,000 Zimbabweans who have no access to hard currency in their country’s collapsed economy.2 weeks ago -
Climate Refugees Could Number 1 Billion by 2050
Refugees United Blog —
Authority: 109
Climate refugees in central Zimbabwe. Photo via EcoWorldy While the disastrous consequences of climate change may seem a ways off for some in the developed world, the International Organization for Migration reported today that it has already driven an estimated 24 million people from their homes–a number, they ...2 weeks ago -
Karen AbuZayd
Qwaider Planet —
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Last night UNRWA “celebrated” its 60th birthday as a temporary relief organization. It was also the official farewell in Jordan to the Commissioner General of UNRWA Karen AbuZayd. Karen has Read More......( read more )2 weeks ago -
Al Qaeda claims it kidnapped Spanish aid workers
Thaindian News —
Authority: 727
Madrid, Dec 9 (EFE) In an audio tape sent to the Al Jazeera channel, Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, or AQIM, has claimed responsibility for last month’s kidnapping of three Spanish aid workers in Mauritania.“Two units of the valiant mujahideen managed to kidnap four Europeans in two distinct operations: the ...2 weeks ago -
Donors And Governments Urged to Deliver on Promises to African Farmers
Net News Publisher —
Authority: 153
Africa can farm its way out of poverty and hunger – if donors and governments keep their promises to invest more in the women farmers who grow most of its food, anti-poverty agency Action Aid said on Monday. “With one in three Africans chronically hungry, food aid is not a solution. Investing in smallholder ...2 weeks ago -
Climate Change and Security
Wednesday-Night —
Authority: 135
Chatham House Briefing Paper - Cleo Paskal : How climate change is pushing the boundaries of security and foreign policy ; More of Cleo’s publications ; International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) Climate Change and Security ; The Regional Impacts of Climate Change The Cold War was ...2 weeks ago -
Urban refugees struggle to make ends meet in South Africa
Refugees United Blog —
Authority: 109
PRETORIA, South Africa, December 7 (UNHCR) - Telmore Mutinhima struggles to sleep on his grimy, threadbare mattress on an early South African morning. It’s his most treasured possession - it’s his only possession.There’s the odour of unwashed bodies in the abandoned warehouse where he lies in a cubicle amid ...2 weeks ago -
‘Concerned’ India wants US to stay in Afghanistan till peace, stability returns
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Dec.6 (ANI): Expressing concern over President Obama’s plan to start pulling American troops out of Afghanistan by mid-2011, top government sources here have said that America must not vacate war-ravaged Afghanistan until the establishment of peace and stability there.Sources said, ever since President ...2 weeks ago -
Man who left water for immigrants faces prison
Stupidica —
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Tucson, Ariz. (AP) -- A judge has threatened to sentence an Arizona man to 25 days in prison for leaving jugs of water in the desert for illegal immigrants. A federal jury in June convicted Walt Staton of Tucson of littering in the Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge. . . . Staton is a member of the group No More ...3 weeks ago -
Canada & the world II
Wednesday-Night —
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G8 Summit July 8-10 2009 ; Canada & the Arctic China grants Canada key status Broadens tourist travel as Premier reprimands Harper (National Post) Canadian tourism officials celebrated yesterday after Canada finally received its coveted approved destination status from China. The designation essentially ...3 weeks ago -
Nigerian Farmers’ Union Rejects Federal Government’s 2010 Budget Proposal
Net News Publisher —
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The Nigerian farmers’ union has rejected the federal government’s 2010 budget proposal for the agricultural sector, saying it fell short of international recommendation. The union under the aegis of Voices for Food Security, represents smallholder farmers and organizations across the country. Mrs Amina Jibrin, ...3 weeks ago -
GAZA WILL SOON BE SMILING
Desertpeace —
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Zinedine Zidane to visit Gaza Former international soccer star to visit Strip in March as goodwill ambassador for UNICEF Retired international soccer star Zinedine Zidane is planning a visit to the Gaza Strip as part of UNICEF’s efforts to promote regional peace in the Middle East, Ynet ...3 weeks ago -
India a key partner in AfPak stability: US envoy
Thaindian News —
Authority: 727
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Hours after US President Barack Obama announced a troop surge in Afghanistan, US ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer Wednesday described India as “a key global partner” of Washington and underlined that the two countries share the “core goal” of disrupting terrorist networks in the ...3 weeks ago
