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» AIDS

Youth convention on AIDS

05/15/2008 Indian Committee of Youth Organisations will be holding a national convention in partnership with UNICEF from May 28-30, 2008 in Bangalore, India. The event will provide a platform for various youth groups and networks across the country to take up issues concerning the fight against AIDS.

Image: Youth and AIDS

» Conflict

Iraq Veterans Describe Atrocities to Lawmakers

05/17/2008 WASHINGTON, May 16 (OneWorld) - Antiwar veterans of the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan took their case to Capitol Hill Thursday, baring their souls with stories of killings of innocent civilians, torture, and wrongful detentions.

Image: A 'trophy photo' taken by former U.S. Srgt. Adam Kokesh in Iraq. © Iraq Veterans Against the War

» Climate change

'Crushed' by Climate Change

Indigenous Nicaraguan women working with the development organization, Wangki Tangni.

05/15/2008 Indigenous peoples in Nicaragua are increasingly threatened by climate change despite their minimal ecological footprint, writes a Nicaraguan advocate for indigenous peoples' autonomy and development.

Perspectives Magazine: Climate Change

» Development

Bamboo water

05/16/2008 Lacking support from the government, a group of tribal women from a remote district in Orissa in eastern India, devised a unique way to get rid of water scarcity. By using bamboo pipes to carry stream water to the villages, these women have benefited hundreds of people.

Image: Using bamboo pipes to transport water / Photo credit: Flickr