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2009 in Pictures

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:48:27 -0600

Jack’s got Broccoli Beak

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:20:08 -0600

Jack took the longest time to decide he wanted to eat his veggies, but once he did, he became quite the piggy… And now he doesn’t only like his greens, but his pinks and reds and yellows too.

Fotografia - Reconhecimentos para o África Race 2010

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:26:38 -0600

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China Banking on Cultural Exchanges to Boost Cooperation with Africa

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:00:35 -0600

Boosted by successful cooperation with Africa in the framework of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), China is now seeking to further its cultural exchanges to foster a better comprehension between African and Chinese peoples. “Following

Africa Race 2010, rali arranca de Portimão dia 29 de Dezembro

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:26:22 -0600

O rali todo-o-terreno Africa Race arranca amanhã, terça-feira, pela primeira vez desde Portimão, apenas com Elisabete Jacinto a defender as cores portugueses e num percurso que liga a cidade algarvia a Dacar, através do deserto africano. A segu

TROPICAL JAZZ DE DAKAR ''TROPICAL JAZZ DE DAKAR'' [SENEGAL, '70's] @ [224k]

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:16:12 -0600

TROPICAL JAZZ DE DAKAR ''TROPICAL JAZZ DE DAKAR'' [SENEGAL, '70's] @ Nula, por no decir inexistente es la información que se puede obtener de la Tropical Jazz de Dakar. Al parecer ésta orquesta surge en los años '50 del siglo pasado, siéndo s

Cabbage and Black-Eyed Peas, Oh My!

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:15:11 -0600

When Julius Caesar opted for the Julian calendar in 46 BC, January 1 became the day for Western celebrations of the New Year and has stayed the same for 2000 years plus change. New Year’s Day carries with it a whole truckload of fascinating histori

Le secteur informel et les vulnérabilités sociales au sein du marché de Thiès (Sénégal)

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:21:00 -0600

Le secteur informel et les vulnérabilités sociales au sein du marché de Thiès (Sénégal)

Prokom Trefl released Pape Sow

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:42:37 -0600

In Trefl they're cutting down on expenses now that the TOP-16 of the Euroleague seems more distant than ever.Senegalese center Pape Sow(2.08-C) is no longer a player of Polish champion Prokom Trefl. Sow has been the starting-five center of Prokom but

Senegalese artist Ismael Lo supports Our world. Your move.

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 05:01:13 -0600

Senegalese singer Ismael Lo with children at Ta Ta Fa school in Dakar, Senegal. Ismael Lo founded the school in 2000. It has 600 pupils from kindergarten to 7th class. 30 October, 2009. Photo: Ricci Shryock / IFRC Numerous little arms reach out for a

Dakar, Senegal to Host 2012 ‘Africities’ Summit on Local Governance

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 22:10:29 -0600

The Senegalese capital, Dakar has been chosen to host the 6th Pan-African Forum of Africa’s Local Authorities and Governments (Africities) in 2012, the most important gathering on decentralized management and city management on the continent, Jean-

A List of Coming Attractions

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 02:00:39 -0600

Here’s a taste of what you can expect to see on the blog in 2010 Sunset behind Maui BLOG ENTRIES These aren’t necessarily listed in the order they will appear, but these are some of the topics you’ll be able to find here: Voluntouri

There’s No Fear Here

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:00:19 -0600

The best part of trying new ethnic dishes is the unknown. Most of the time, when we want to recreate a new cuisine, it’s based on a version we’ve had before or at least something close to it. Of course, there are those times when you

La IV Ruta de la Sonrisa desde dentro

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:25:16 -0600

Tras muchas y laboriosas gestiones arrancó “La IV Ruta de la sonrisa” el pasado día 28 de noviembre. En el reencuentro con caras conocidas pudimos constatar que todos estábamos preparados para el duro trabajo que nos esperaba, felices de form

France Grants Financial Assistance to Senegal to Improve Urban Traffic

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:58:41 -0600

The Senegalese Minister of Finance and Economy Abdoulaye Diop has signed a CFA 20 billion worth financing agreement with French ambassador to Senegal Jean Christophe Rufin and French Development Agency director Denis Castaing on Monday in Dakar. This

Panel sur ‘’la syndicalisation des femmes de l’économie informelle’’, mardi

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:44:00 -0600

Dakar, 14 déc (APS) – La Confédération nationale des travailleurs du Sénégal (CNTS) organise mardi à 16 heures, à la Bourse du travail, à Dakar, un panel sur ‘’la syndicalisation des femmes de l’économie informelle’’, annonce un

Target Transfers Seek Further Growth Through Agents.

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:24:46 -0600

Target Transfers are one of the longest established and best known custom heat transfer manufacturers with a reputation for high quality, fast turn round times, at competitive prices. For over 30 years Target have provided a wide range ofcustom

West Africa Economic And Monetary Union Opens Workshop Into Inclusive Financial Systems

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:51:46 -0600

A feedback workshop of four studies aimed at promoting inclusive financial systems in the West Africa Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) zone opens today in Dakar. Some 150 participants from the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), Finance m

Africa CFP : US militarization of the Sahara-Sahel – Security, Space and Imperialism (4 Jan 2010)

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:16:12 -0600

The Concerned Africa Scholars Bulletin is currently compiling papers, interventions and reviews for a special issue on the post-9/11 US securitization of the Sahara-Sahel region of West Continue... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit

Africa CFP : US militarization of the Sahara-Sahel – Security, Space and Imperialism (4 Jan 2010)

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:16:12 -0600

Africa Film, Senegal : Binta and the Great Idea

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 09:10:58 -0600

Binta and the great idea is a wonderful little film made in collaboration with UNICEF, please watch it – it will make you think! It is set in the Casamance region of Senegal and is seen... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website f

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Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:11:14 -0600

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La teranga senegalese

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:30:32 -0600

Sto correndo lungo la spiaggia di Mboro, l’aria è calda, l’oceano discreto bagna la mia ombra, il cielo è talmente nitido da riuscire ad allungare il mio sguardo per chilometri. Un motivo del mio vagare non c’è, vi è solo la vog

Africa in Pain of Its Politics

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:24:43 -0600

One of Africa’s century-old racially segregated, witnessing in most recent times what imperialism can still do to a whole nation; South Africa. As an insider of African politics, growing there, being there, being impacted by; I can tell you th

China and Senegal hope to enhance military cooperation (Defence Professionals)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:21:00 -0600

China and Senegal hope to enhance military cooperation (Defence Professionals): “BEIJING | As the Xinhua press agency reports, Senior military officials of China and Senegal said Thursday they would enhance cooperation between the two armed for

China and Senegal hope to enhance military cooperation (Defence Professionals)

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:21:00 -0600

Early Warning, Early Action

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:04:08 -0600

Editor’s note: Maarten van Aalst, Associate Director and Lead Climate Specialist from the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, explains the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies’ concept of “Early warning, early act

Footy Factor’s Best of the Decade: Upsets

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:14:22 -0600

2010 is on the horizon and it’s safe to say that it’s been a wonderful decade for football. We here at Footy Factor have taken the opportunity to celebrate the greatest teams, players, and matches of the past 10 years. Next up… Upse

Is public art worth the money?

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:41:27 -0600

It’s called African Renaissance, it towers over the Senegalese capital of Dakar, taller than the Statue of Liberty. When it’s officially dedicated at a ceremony in the next few weeks, the country’s President wants it to symbolise

La Promenade Anglais, St Louis, Senegal, West Africa

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:48:00 -0600

La Promenade Anglais, St Louis, Senegal, West Africa Gambia Holiday News