Liverpool FC team up with Fair Play for Africa
Friday, May 21st, 2010 Posted in Countries, English, South Africa | No Comments »English Premier League football giants Liverpool have teamed up with Oxfam and the Fair Play for Africa health campaign to hold coaching clinics for young people in South Africa. From May 19 to 22 the Liverpool FC’s Community Outreach department ...
In pictures: Kuomboka ceremony
Friday, May 14th, 2010 Posted in English, Zambia | 1 Comment »Zambia's Lozi people practise wetland farming in the floodplains where the soil is rich in nutrients. Every year, before the Zambezi floods, they migrate to the uplands for the winter. This ancient custom is heralded by the ceremonial relocation of ...
Ancient custom affected by changing climate
Thursday, May 13th, 2010 Posted in English, Zambia | No Comments »The increasing unpredictability of the seasons means that the Lozi people of western Zambia can no longer rely on many of the omens traditionally used to predict when floods will come and when they should prepare to move in the ...
When you educate a woman, you educate a nation
Monday, May 3rd, 2010 Posted in English, Mozambique | No Comments »By Nicole Johnston Regional Media Coordinator Oxfam GB Newspapers and blog sites in the West are full of stories about the “extended adolescence” of Generation Y – kids who live at home until their twenties, sponge off their parents, and take on ...
