By Renee Blodgett on November 22, 2010 in Africa, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Congo, Namibia, Photos, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Southern Africa, Togo, West Africa
On August 31st 2010, PlusNews and IRIN in Johannesburg highlighted the story of Veronica (a pseudonym), a HIV+ woman, who found out that she has been sterilized by nurses without any...
(This is a guest blog post from Jo Caroll)
Hate the early morning squash into the tube? Clinging to the rail with your face jammed into that sweaty mans armpit? All the while your trusty old...
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Music in South Africa is incredibly important. Almost everyone is involved in creating some kind of music; and South Africa boasts a wide spectrum of musical expression. In South Africa...
Of the handful of Indian cities we visited, Jodhpur was our favorite. It bears all the usual hallmarks of India– deafening rickshaws, cows roaming (and shitting) everywhere, garbage to your ankles, and dogs in varying...
It can be pretty hard to make perfect sized portions of food. Even still, if you tend to cook more than you need, life gets a bit boring after eating the same leftovers for a...
Dublin has a lot to offer, much more than what meets the eye from nearly 6,000 miles away. No, I'm not talking tourism although the city certainly has plenty to offer on that front.
Meet a...
TikTok and LunaTik simply transform the iPod Nano into the world's coolest multi-touch watches. The idea to use the Nano as a watch was an obvious one ever since the product was announced. But we...
The use of wind to generate electricity has been getting rave reviews: it doesn’t create greenhouse gases, isn’t detrimental to the environment like some (BP) oils, and no one can really own it so there...
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