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World Economic Forum on Africa: Experiences

Thursday, 10 July 2008 | posted by Matt_BC
General, Guildford 2008, WEF Davos 2008

During the month of June 2008 Cape Town was host to the 18th World Economic Forum on Africa Meeting. For me, it was my first time participating in any of the meetings.   Five people …

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WEF Africa - Chanda’s take

Friday, 4 July 2008 | posted by Matt_BC
General, Greenwich 2007

Hello Everyone, Phewww..this has been an amazing week!!First i got to meet thoz amazing friends from Inter-action pgm in 2005 and to be at the WEF, its an all different experience altogether!! Ive been to …

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CIVICUS World Assembly - A participant’s view (1)

Thursday, 3 July 2008 | posted by Matt_BC
General

Over 200 young people from every corner of the globe gathered for the Civicus Youth and World Assembly in Glasgow, starting Tuesday 16th June. We began with an inspiring speech from my, and many others, …

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Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa: An Individual’s Perspective

Monday, 30 June 2008 | posted by Matt_BC
General, Guildford 2008, Human Rights

A month ago a plight of xenophobic attacks hit my country. News quickly spread to the rest of the world about "semi-war zone" South Africa.   It is estimated that 22 people died in the …

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The Human Face of Climate Change

Wednesday, 25 June 2008 | posted by Matt_BC
Climate, Human Rights

On June 24, 2008 Kofi Annan launched the first annual meeting of the Global Humanitarian Forum in Geneva. Present were heads of state, ministers, scientists, businessmen (and, possibly, -women). Also present were five young people …

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