A fashionable destination and an object of fantasy, Singapore fascinates and intrigues. Idyllic and sheltered from typhoons, it continues to grow and this year celebrates sixty years of independence. How did a small piece of island, just 45 km by 20 km, nestled between southern Malaysia…
Donald Trump as President of the United States could have important consequences for Africa. These could include higher trade tariffs, less development aid and…
The Lebanese movement relies on a mafia-like, opaque system rooted in the Shiite diaspora, which also uses the laundering of proceeds from illicit trafficking networks to…
This year looks set to be another difficult one for democracy in Africa. In the Sahel, at least three elections have been postponed. Elsewhere,…
Peace depends on the community's ability to intervene in problematic situations and resolve conflicts by re-establishing justice and truth. Every peace is built based on justice and equity and not on the annihilation of the other. The art of politics consists precisely in the ability to know how to resolve conflicts creatively without giving rise to…
One could also define ‘Palaver’ as a common search through the word to maintain the integrity of the community, that is, to promote life through a reconciliation that creates peace. It is an effort by all to ensure peace. It is an active search through dialogue, through the word to establish a peace based on justice and benevolence,…
Sometimes one has the impression that personal honour and prestige are considered much more important than the truth and interests of the community. And so, one is ready to sacrifice the entire community, the basic principles of common life and even the lives of others for one's interests. This is a true alienation of one's freedom. We…
It is important to create an atmosphere of mutual understanding, acceptance and collaboration between the various groups. Therefore, it is necessary first of all to work on the level of conscience formation. It is about helping people to break out of stereotypes by training people in a personal transformation through the suppression and change of incorrect attitudes.…
Thanks to a World Youth Orchestra project, a group of orphaned or…
Three Comboni Missionaries are sharing their experience with displaced people, young drug…
The image of the Santo Niño is a symbol of Filipino devotion,…
The Vincentian Family in Lobito runs several projects and initiatives in the…
In the heart of the Rift Valley, Lake Magadi, fed by…
It is used in traditional medicine to treat and prevent a…
Native music is very important for the cultural and spiritual identity…
The Tassili Ajjer massif is home to the world's largest rock…
Donald Trump is set to take office this month after being re-elected in the 2024 US…
Read moreMigration control, drug trafficking, authoritarian governments and trade imbalances will be among the priorities of the…
Read moreIn Burkina Faso, the ‘Mother of the Sahel’ brings education and hope to forcibly displaced children. As conflict forced thousands of children to flee to the…
Read moreAs the sun sets over the stony plateau of Mexico, a beautiful white flower opens its corolla among the blade-like thorns of the Cereus Nycticalis: it…
Read moreWith the highest percentage of her population made up of youth, Africa is a bed of opportunities for growth and prosperity. The African youth are a…
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