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Nos retrouvailles!!!

May 16th, 2008 · 5 Comments

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C’est avec beaucoup d’émotion que nous nous sommes toutes retrouvées à Bucarest pour quatre jours de concertation autour du blog.
   
 
Après une séance d’embrassades, nous nous sommes remises au travail. Certaines n’ont pas pu venir, vous nous manquez, les filles! Le premier jour, [...]

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Tags: Community Development · Gender · Humour · Personal · Photo · Society

La tentation des prix…

May 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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(le commerçant est en colère…il voulait pas que je le prenne en photo de peur que je le dénonce aux autorités qui sont souvent au coin de la rue)
Bibelot, chaussettes, gadgets électriques, savates…. ou autres, c’est des produits que le commerce parallèle présente d’une [...]

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Tags: Community Development · Economics · Photo · Society

Facebook activist detained ‘indefinitely’

April 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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Facebook activist detained ‘indefinitely’
By Yasmine Saleh
First Published: April 17, 2008
CAIRO: Twenty-seven-year-old Esraa Abdel Fattah, who was taken into custody by security forces for allegedly masterminding the April 6 general strike, received a detainment order from the Interior Ministry for an unspecified period of time, [...]

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Tags: Community Development · Human Rights · Politics

La greve ou la fete en Egypte

April 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments

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Malek Mostafa -Bloggeur -il a ete arrete il y a qlq heures 
Je suis tres exciter c’est comme ci la fete en Egypte,demain Dimanche 6 Avril ,les Egyptiens seront en greve  .
C’est la premiere fois depuis 20 ans ou plus que les Egyptiens decident une telle action.
“Restez chez [...]

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Tags: Community Development · Human Rights · Personal · Photo · Politics

Egyptian pop song hits American elections!

March 22nd, 2008 · 6 Comments

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What if an Egyptian pop song was the fate of Obama and increased the turnout?
What if it was sung by the most hostile singer to the United States and Israel? By a singer who presented, during the last decade, songs condemning their politics, namely [...]

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Tags: Arts & Culture · Community Development · Humour · Politics · Society

‘Real Lives’ and Symbolic Identities: some stories from rural Ghana

March 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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This montage gives hints of local stories, situations and symbolisms that I picked up during my time at a community radio station in a town called Ada, Ghana. The audio montage includes a range of voices, from University lecturer, midwife and the local leader of [...]

 
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Tags: Agriculture · Community Development · Education · Gender · Health · Human Rights · Society

Participez a la manif sur RSF site web

March 12th, 2008 · No Comments

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Particpez dans les manif virtuelles dans les pays “enemies de l’internet” sur RSF
Les manif commencent le Mercredi 12 Mars a 11 h CET (heure en France) jusqu’au Jeudi 13 Mars a 11 h CET
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Tags: Community Development · Human Rights · Personal · Photo · Politics

Le Tourisme en Algérie : l’avenir est au Sahara

March 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

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Le Sahara algérien, fort d’une grande superficie(plus de deux millions de kilomètres carrés, soit les quatre cinquièmes du territoire national, d’immenses ressources et de sites féeriques, devient l’espace convoité pour le tourisme. Ses atouts lui donnent plus de chances à la promotion et à la [...]

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Tags: Arts & Culture · Community Development · Environment · Society · Travel

Egyptian women survive community hazards!

March 7th, 2008 · 3 Comments

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“Bedour, did you have to die for some light to shine in the dark minds? Did you have to pay with your dear life a price … for doctors and clerics to learn that the right religion doesn’t cut children’s organs.”  Nawal El-Saadawi
Lives saved [...]

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Tags: Community Development · Education · Gender · Health · Human Rights · Politics · Religion · Sexuality · Society · Youth · women

Journée de la femme, journée excuse

March 7th, 2008 · No Comments

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Noyée sous les élections municipales et cantonales, il y avait bien longtemps que je n’avais pas écrit et je m’en excuse. Vous me manquez et j’assiste toujours avec beaucoup de bonheur à vos aventures.
En pleine période électorale, j’ai pu constater sur le terrain l’absence ou [...]

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Tags: Community Development · Politics · Sexuality · Society · Uncategorized