Keeping Hope Afloat in a Sea of Uncertainty

ZA’ATARI REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan, Aug 25 (IPS) – “I think I’m making a difference. I’m really helping,” Hanadi tells me, as she reflects on her work in the Za’atari refugee camp in Jordan. Read the full story, “Keeping Hope Afloat in a Sea of Uncertainty”, on globalissues.org → find more fun & mates at SoShow […]

Drought, hunger and fighting leave Ethiopia in ‘very difficult humanitarian situation’

Amidst deteriorating levels of malnutrition and Ethiopia’s worst drought in 40 years, 17 million people are being targeted for humanitarian assistance, the UN spokesperson said on Wednesday.  Read the full story, “Drought, hunger and fighting leave Ethiopia in ‘very difficult humanitarian situation’”, on globalissues.org → find more fun & mates at SoShow now !

Thinking Like a Tree A Tribute to Life Sustainers

STOCKHOLM, Aug 24 (IPS) – When I was a child, a friend asked me: “How would you describe a tree to someone who has never seen one?” I looked at the trees surrounding us and realised it was impossible, considering their versatility, beauty and utter strangeness. Since that time, I have often wondered about trees, […]