Day: May 27, 2022

La signification de la guerre au XXIème siècle

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par Thierry Meyssan Interrompant sa série d’articles sur la guerre en Ukraine, Thierry Meyssan livre quelques réflexions sur l’évolution de la dimension humaine de la guerre. La fin du capitalisme industriel et la globalisation des échanges ne transforment pas seulement nos sociétés et nos manières de penser, mais la signification de toutes nos activités, dont les guerres. RÉSEAU VOLTAIRE | PARIS (FRANCE) | 17 MAI 2022 عربي ČEŠTINA DEUTSCH ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΆ ENGLISH ESPAÑOL ITALIANO NEDERLANDS PORTUGUÊS РУССКИЙ   Les bombardements atomiques d’Hiroshima et Nagasaki ne correspondaient à aucune stratégie militaire. Le Japon avait déjà l’intention de se rendre. Les États-Unis voulaient juste qu’ils ne le…

Food Tech Startup Aims to Offer a More Sustainable Jackfruit-Based Meat Alternative

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The Singapore-based food tech startup Karana Foods is working to support biodiversity and benefit farmers, consumers, and chefs, through a meat alternative made from jackfruit. After working for two years in Singapore and Hong Kong, Karana is bringing its products to the United States. “We focus on finding plant-based ingredients for our products that promote the value of the intersection of health, sustainability, and equity for farmers,” Ania Madalinska, the Head Sustainability Advisor at Karana, Foods tells Food Tank. Karana sells their products through food service providers in Hong Kong…

Child Labour Survivor Has a Dream of Freeing Others

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DURBAN, May 27 2022 (IPS) – Selimatha Dziedzorm Salifu was just seven years old when she went to work for the first time to support her family. Born in the fishing village, Kpando-Torkor, in Ghana, Salifu, was forced to go out and work in the local fishing industry when her father Seidu died, leaving her mother, Mary, with six children to feed, clothe and shelter. The industry is well documented for child slavery and trafficking. “When my daddy passed, I was drawn into child labour because mommy did not have something…

African Economic Outlook 2022: Africa’s 2021 economic rebound impacted by lingering Covid-19 pandemic and Russia-Ukraine war

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Africa’s gross domestic product has recovered strongly in the last year, but the lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the ensuing war could pose considerable challenges in the medium term. This is according to the 2022 African Economic Outlook, released by the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Wednesday. Africa’s gross domestic product grew by an estimated 6.9% in 2021. This is after the continent suffered a pandemic-induced contraction of 1.6% in 2020, says the Bank’s flagship publication. Rising oil prices and global demand have generally…

RD Congo : Le président provincial de l’ECC-Bandundu et son vice officiellement installés

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Les Révérends Pierre Mumbambi et Gédéon Mundele, respectivement président de l’Eglise du Christ au Congo (ECC – Bandundu) basé à Kikwit, ainsi que le vice-président basé dans le Kwango à plus de 200 kilomètres de Kikwit dans le sud-ouest de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC), ont été officiellement installés devant les autorités politico-administratives, religieuses, militaro-policières ainsi que plusieurs autres invités et chrétiens venus pour la circonstance. Certains invités ont été issus de plusieurs coins du Grand Bandundu, c’est-à-dire Kwilu, Kwango et Maï-Ndombe. Présidée par le président national de l’ECC,…