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Our mission, to catalyze sustainable environmental transformation across Africa through community 1st approach🚸 Believing in empowering local communities taking ownership of their 🧠environmental issues, developing lasting✅ solutions ⏭️
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16-year-old Kateryna from Kyiv has become the youngest pupil to complete an internship at Swansea University in Wales.

Kateryna specializes in space research: the findings of which could result in net zero through advanced space-based solar panels.

This is her story🧵
November 21, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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Italy condemns killing of journalists in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital
<article data-history-node-id="427732" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/italy-condemns-killing-journalists-israeli-strike-gaza-hospital" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/italy-condemns-killing-journalists-israeli-strike-gaza-hospital" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Italy condemns killing of journalists in Israeli strike on Gaza hospital</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p data-end="551" data-start="365">Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has condemned the killing of journalists in Gaza, calling their deaths “unjustifiable” during a speech on Wednesday.</p> <p data-end="770" data-start="553">Her comments came after an Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza on Monday killed at least 20 people, including five journalists working for Middle East Eye, Reuters, the Associated Press, Al Jazeera, and other outlets.</p> <p data-end="909" data-start="772">Meloni’s remarks add to a growing chorus of international criticism over Israel’s attacks on Gaza’s medical facilities and journalists.</p> </div> </div> </article>
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August 27, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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July 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Volg onze politici! We updaten deze starterpack de komende tijd👇🏼 go.bsky.app/AXgSdpy
November 21, 2024 at 3:43 PM
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Trumpism proceeds by the successive breaking of taboos. Each time a new one is broken, the previous one is normalized, made to look not so bad by comparison. The cuffing of Padilla was a red-line moment. https://trib.al/soZ0D2H
The Manhandling of Alex Padilla Was a Red-Line Moment for America
This is the essence of Trumpism: Go intentionally overboard, and then lie about it and try to reverse reality.
trib.al
June 13, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Ready for tomorrow...courtesy of @tomtomorrow.bsky.social
June 13, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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“Be careful. When a democracy is sick, fascism comes to its bedside, but it is not to inquire about its health.”

Albert Camus
Tyler Hamilton on Substack
“Be careful. When a democracy is sick, fascism comes to its bedside, but it is not to inquire about its health.” Albert Camus
substack.com
February 13, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Final #TrailTraining for our Mt. Kenya 3 peaks challenge in the #ardennes
January 26, 2025 at 5:43 PM
#EuropeMuskFree lets start with this!
January 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Promote your network to #LeaveMeta #LeaveFacebook #LeaveInstagram

Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content
Mark Zuckerberg says company will ‘dramatically reduce censorship’ across Facebook, Instagram and Threads
January 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
January 6, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Sungi Mlengeya, Tanzanian self-taught artist who creates minimalistic portrait paintings #WomensArt
January 5, 2025 at 6:37 AM
The cartoon depicted Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg OpenAI chief Sam Altman on their knees handing over bags of cash to a statue of Trump next to a lipstick-holding Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong and bowing Mickey Mouse
Billionaire tech licking their way into 💰

Cartoon by @AnnTelnaes
January 6, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Acute food insecurity affected 163 million Africans in 2024, over one-tenth of the continent’s population. This total is nearly triple the number of 5 years ago, highlighting the rapid escalation in Africa’s food emergency.

africacenter.org/spo...
January 4, 2025 at 1:03 AM
🌍🌳Crise
27 pays de la zone tropicale de l’Afrique ont connu des précipitations exceptionnellement fortes en 2024 par rapport à leurs normes historiques. Les inondations causées par ces pluies ont tué 2,500 de personnes et déplacé 4 millions de personnes.

africacenter.org/fr/...
January 4, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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Sabotage in de Finse Golf: hoe reageert het Westen op de aanhoudende hybride aanvallen uit Rusland? Boekestijn en De Wijk bespreken het met HCSS defensiespecialist Frank Bekkers, nu op @bnr.nl.
www.bnr.nl/podcast/boek...
Sabotage in de Finse Golf
Finse autoriteiten hebben de olietanker Eagle S in beslag genomen, nadat het schip met Russische olie een stroomkabel tussen Finland en Estland zou hebben d...
www.bnr.nl
January 4, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Sending some loving hugs
a man and woman hugging with the words " love you " above them
ALT: a man and woman hugging with the words " love you " above them
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January 4, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Dada Masilo who fused classical ballet with African dance is not with us anymore

Know her name, her dance, bringing in #African dance patterns in classical ballet pieces.

Our condolences to her family, her friends, the international dance scene

Read more at
www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/999...
January 2, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Although these memes are mostly true and funny:What are they bringing us, the World.

When we are using them we are not better than the people we are targeting with it.

We must be above these madmen and use other means
January 2, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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I’m working on updates the Capitol Riot Map—an interactive visualization of the more than 1,500 individuals connected to January 6th.

I’ve spent more than 3-years and devoted hundreds of hours to this project, and there’s still more work to be done. Details on how to support this project below👇🏼
January 2, 2025 at 7:10 PM
talking about toxic and negative people, again, and on this new platform @tizzywoman.bsky.social What does that bring? What's the purpose?
“Kennedy is dangerous. His beliefs are fueled by conspiracies and threaten our entire society — but no one more than those of us already dealing with serious illness like I am.” Read this excellent, personal essay from Victoria Brownsworth. epgn.com/2024/12/30/t...
Tell your senators to reject RFKjr
The imminent danger of American health care - Philadelphia Gay News
As I fight my own health care battle, I hope senators on both sides commit to holding the problematic systems accountable.
epgn.com
January 1, 2025 at 8:20 PM
What is the #rootcause? /are the rootcauses? what would be our #Strategy now, next year, long term?
"Jihadist violence has escalated in the 18 months since the coup, with about 1,599 deaths reported – more than double the 770 recorded under democratic rule".

Sadly, it's the same story in every country that lost democracy to an unelected junta.

www.theguardian.com/...
‘Left at the mercy of jihadists’: Niger’s junta fails to curb surge in violence
Islamic State affiliate expands control since 2023 coup, killing hundreds of civilians and enslaving women, as media ban allows regime to cover up attacks
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2025 at 8:16 PM