Africa Sahara Sun to Provide Europe with Clean Electricity
Region: Thailand
According to a news report recently published in the UK’s Guardian newspaper, European nations are planning to harvest the sun in the Sahara desert in Africa to “provide clean electricity for the whole of Europ... more
Views: 1637Can the World Dump the Plastic Bag Epidemic?
Region: Thailand
At food stalls and in supermarkets in Chiang Mai, Thailand’s second largest city, plastics of all shapes and sizes are dolled out like confetti when you make a purchase of items. The fascination with plastic is so am... more
Views: 1738Can Politics Save the Environment?
Region: Thailand
Political leaders have a key role to play in developing and taking action to combating the world environmental degradation, according to a recent survey of 1,350 professionals in position to make or influence large climate... more
Views: 1550Zimbabwe's Politics of the Empty Stomach
Region: Zimbabwe
In the run-up to the June presidential run-off elections in Zimbabwe, President Robert Mugabe's government banned the distribution of food to poor people by NGOs. The government accused NGOs of using food to campai... more
Views: 1367Young People, Sex and Money Politics in Zambia
Region: ZambiaYoung men and women in Zambia are under pressure to engage in multiple sexual relationships due to prevailing attitudes about masculinity and for economic benefits, according to a study recently published in the African Jo... more
Views: 3112Should Poor Countries Be Forced to Go Green?
Region: ZimbabweUnderstandably, developing countries face unique challenges in addressing concerns related to the environment. Apart from the environment, poor developing countries have more pressing and immediate problems that oftentime... more
Views: 2049Thailand’s Idyllic Islands Under Threat
Region: ThailandEarly night, the tide rises out of the sea like an elongated tongue and lashes a part of the shores of Kho Phi Phi island, located in Southern Thailand, throwing up an assortment of garbage, including plastic, wood, ... more
Views: 1038Aligning Citizen and Traditional Journalism
Region: Thailand
The advent of web 2.0 has result in the emergence of a cacophony of voices expressing themselves all over the web, giving rise to the the concept of "citizen journalism". In lay terms, citizen journalism refers to a form ... more
Views: 2058The Imminent Threat of Global Water Wars
Region: Thailand
There is no consensus among water analysts on whether there will be global wars over water ownership, but all factors point to a likely explosion of both intra and inter-state conflict of the precious liquid. ... more
Views: 1980Menstruation Pushes Young African Girls to the Edge
Region: Zimbabwe
The natural process of menstruation comes as a big problem to women and girls in many parts of Africa, contributing to both disempowerment and health risks. For young girls, menstruation is an addition to the h... more
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Born in Zimbabwe, 1975, Chief K.Masimba Biriwasha is a children's writer, poet, playwright, journalist, social activitist and publisher. His first published book, The Dream Of Stones, was awarded the Zimbabwe National Award for Outstanding Children's Book for 2004. His greatest dream is to win the Hans Christen Award for Children's Literature at age 35.
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