Recently there has been a big debate about so called neonicotinoids, in particular the systemic insecticides Imidacloprid, Thiametoxam and Clothianidin, and their fatal consequences for the total European bee population. The bee population, however, is decreasing rapidly and up to
The following picture coverage is ought to give an impression of the events which took place at the World Social Forum (WSF) in Tunis from the 26th to the 31st of March in 2013. The gallery will give an overview
The following picture coverage is ought to give an impression of the events which took place at the World Social Forum (WSF) in Tunis from the 26th to the 31st of March in 2013. The gallery will give an overview
“Let us bring Healing, Reconciliation and a Just Peace to the country by jointly deconstructing the mental and physical barriers!” On the 7th of July 2014 we will gather in Jerusalem for a peaceful demonstration. All the citizens of the
Ulrike Jaklin, Lukas Wank & Marion Wolfram Changes in funding of Austrian development NGOs Shabka Background Nr. 4-2013 Due to considerable changes in the development sector in the beginning of the 1990s, the framework conditions for the non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
Decolonising the WSF: a critical discussion of the production of knowledges within and about the social forum process
On a beautiful day no one on the streets all of them caught in worlds with horizons ending at the neighbors house quiet rumors circling the tarmac roads, driven by blind fears “What can be done to help ourselves?” asks
Christoph Rosinger Organic agriculture and certification in Eastern Africa Shabka Background Nr. 2-2013 Organic agriculture is an upcoming sector and at any continent you may consider, the numbers of organic farmers and the area under organic cultivation are rising notably.
The extension of the MINURSO mission On April 25th the UN Security Council decided to extend the mandate of the UN-Peace-Keeping Mission MINURSO (United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara). The central aim of holding a referendum about
when my people must be superior to yours when I crave more power more money more fame when I won’t share any natural resources when I wish you’d go work in your own birthplace when I covet what honestly is
