Zimbabweans from all walks of life in a solidarity march calling for president Robert Mugabe to step down in November 2017. Photo: Zimbabwean-Eyes, Flickr.
Av: FUF Lund
Shutting down the internet is one of the ways used by most governments across the African continent to silence opposing voices. However, citizens continue to use the internet to create awareness, organize and plan marches within and outside their countries. They have also come up with innovative ways of bypassing the shut-down.
5 mars, 2019, Article, English, Magazine
The Congo basin. Photo: Ahtziri Gonzalez, CIFOR
Av: Aida Esmailzadeh Davani, Erika Alm och Harmat Frigyes
What if 20 years’ worth of US fossil fuel emissions was released due to unsustainable land use? Exploiting the world’s largest tropical peatland, recently discovered in the Congo Basin, might turn this scenario into reality.
5 mars, 2019, Article, English, Magazine