April | 2015 | Kimpa Vita Press & Publishers

OP-ED: Embracing Haiti’s Connection To Vodou By Emmanuel Alexandre Jr.

Photo credit: Garry Pierre-Pierre By Emmanuel Alexandre Jr. Emmanuel Alexandre Jr. is a Haitian-American filmmaker and instructor...

Huge magma reservoir discovered under Yellowstone supervolcano

University of Utah seismologists have discovered a reservoir of hot, partly molten rock 12 to 28 miles beneath the Yellowstone supervolcano that is 4.4...

House Arrest & Disobedience, Smallberry Press, 2015, London UK. ISBN 978-0993031519

The poems in this book are powerful messages about the cruelty and violence, often hidden and denied, in families, communities and countries. Although...

Burundi Artists united for peace and hope

The year 2015 in Burundi is also a time of hope and peace for the youth. Burundian Artist united around one message in the...

Reclaiming Peace in South Africa: Julius Malema went to Alexandra says no to xenophobia

The Economic Freedom Fighters’ CIC Julius Malema embarked on an anti-xenophobic violence campaign in Alexandra township. his campaign follows incidents of xenophobic violence...

Mandela Legacy: A Myth as Beautiful and Temporary as a Rainbow By Mawuna Remarque KOUTONIN

When Mandela arrived in 1939 in Johannesburg, fleeing from an arranged marriage, he was a smart countryside boy who unfortunately quickly developed an inferiority...

Looking at Ebola from the perspective of one humanity

In response to the Ebola epidemic in Guinée, Liberia and Sierra Leone, the world noticed two distinctly different responses: one from the USA and...

Why Are We Planning to Walk Across the Demilitarized Zone That Separates North and South Korea? by Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate

On May 24, 2015, which is International Women’s Day for Peace and Disarmament, 30 women peacemakers from 12 countries plan to walk across...

Peace Journalism

By Dietrich Fischer* 8 April 2015, TRANSCEND Media Service – Johan Galtung** is often asked to define peace journalism. In the most concise way, he...

Call for applications: Eight South-South Institute. Inequality and Social Justice: Perspectives from the Global South

The Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and the International...

Looking at the mindset and the histories behind the expansion of Ebola and NATO By Jeacques Depelchin

Ota Benga alliance In a world that is increasingly more densely interconnected, and, theoretically, more informed, one can easily observe how misinformation/disinformation is easily spread...

The World is Overpopulated, The Fault to the Rich By Mawuna Remarque KOUTONIN

Let’s me tell you what is on the world news agenda for the next months: world overpopulation! Some people think the world is becoming overpopulated....

The 13th edition of the Paris Human Rights International Film Festival

From 7th to 20th April 2015, the 13th edition of the Paris Human Rights International Film Festival offers a rich edition with a selection...

The 2015 Farafina Trust Creative Writing Workshop

Farafina Trust will be holding a creative writing workshop in Lagos, organized by award-winning writer and creative director of Farafina Trust, Chimamanda Adichie, from...

The unifying power of music: The American conductor Kent Nagano and his dream by Winfried Pogorzelski

Fanmi Lavalas Presentation, April 6th 2024

From Port-aux-Prince to Africa: Unveiling the Haitian Crisis

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