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Society & Culture News tagged with Africa

The Water Crisis and How "Water Is Life" Saves Children in Africa
Society & Culture  (tags: water crisis, children, africa, humans, environment, water solution )

Simone
- 35 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Yearly, 1.8 million people will die due to waterborne diseases. Sadly, most of these deaths are children under the age of 5, at rate of 5000 children a day. There is a way to reverse and end this tragedy. The Water Solution is available and saving live
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People of Niger Delta See New Beginning in Settlement for Executions
Society & Culture  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', HumanRights, humanrights, humans, africa, politics, habitatdestruction, environment, law, activists, world )

Cal
- 166 days ago - latimes.com
Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to pay $15.5 million in the 1995 slayings of nine environmental and human rights advocates. Local ethnic groups hope it is a first step in righting 50 years of wrongs.
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Eritrea   video
Society & Culture  (tags: Eritrea, Africa, nice, lions, nature, Elephants, culture, education, environment, ethics, GoodNews, humans, interesting, news, society, transportation, travel )

Teresa
- 188 days ago - youtube.com
Wonderful!! If you're looking for Eritrean music, here are some websites. http://www.Eriplanet.com -[over 5,000 Eritrean songs *u need to register first (it's free & fast) to listen] http://www.Erimeoldy.com - [over 2,000 Eritrean songs]
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Ethiopia   video
Society & Culture  (tags: Ethiopia, Africa, people, arts, culture, education, environment, goodnews, humans, interesting, news, religion, society, travel, world )

Teresa
- 188 days ago - youtube.com
I like the Lemon tree song that is not from Ethiopia. History, Geography, Leaders...etc Higlands, Castles, Empire. ETHIOPIA Ethiopia defeat Italy. Here are some of the songs i used. 1 http://www.ethiopianow.com/music/tedd...
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Egypt   video
Society & Culture  (tags: egypt, africa, mother of the world, magic, unique, arts, culture, education, GoodNews, humans, interesting, news, society, sports, travel, world )

Teresa
- 191 days ago - youtube.com
Welcome to the land that first worshipped the Sun.
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Djibouti   video
Society & Culture  (tags: Africa, East Africa, Djibouti, culture, GoodNews, humans, interesting, society, world )

Teresa
- 193 days ago - youtube.com
Images and music
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Democratic Republic of Congo   video
Society & Culture  (tags: Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa, hope, activists, children, culture, education, ethics, humans, interesting, news, society, world )

Teresa
- 195 days ago - youtube.com
This is the highlights of the 1-year mission work in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Take Action: Prevent Child Marriage
Society & Culture  (tags: world, politics, government, humanrights, freedoms, society, women, children, marriage, brides, pedophiles, culture, family, law, abuse, crime, africa, middle east, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, India )

Tom
- 204 days ago - my.care.org
The costs of child marriages are high. Societies cannot progress when the common practice of marriage relegates girls to a life of poverty. Ask your representatives to co-sponsor the International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2009.
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Marriage of Saudi Arabian Girl, Eight, Annulled
Society & Culture  (tags: world, politics, government, humanrights, freedoms, society, women, children, marriage, brides, pedophiles, culture, family, law, abuse, crime, africa, middle east, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, India )

Tom
- 204 days ago - guardian.co.uk
An eight-year old Saudi Arabian girl who was married off by her father to a man in his 50s has had the union annulled, it was reported yesterday. The case, which had generated local and international outrage, ended with an out-of-court settlement.
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Chad   video
Society & Culture  (tags: Africa, culture, education, environment, GoodNews, humans, interesting, society, transportation, travel, world )

Teresa
- 210 days ago - youtube.com
I only found a video in french but the pictures are very good, the videos in English were all about war, bad things and poverty. INTERESTING to watch.
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Benin   video
Society & Culture  (tags: Africa, culture, environment, goodnews, humans, interesting, news, society, travel, world )

Teresa
- 217 days ago - youtube.com
Music and images from Benin
11 comments
Angola   video
Society & Culture  (tags: Angola, Africa, culture, goodnews, humans, interesting, news, society, world )

Teresa
- 224 days ago - youtube.com
discover Angola, pics of Luanda.
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100 Best Blogs for Learning About Africa
Society & Culture  (tags: Regional, Culture, Community, Networking, Africa )

Jollygirl
- 298 days ago - bachelorsdegreeonline.com
These blogs bring together the richness and diversity that is Africa with voices covering specific countries, experiences across the borders, news, technology, art, and culture.
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