The people of Abidjan in CĂ´te d’Ivoire are suffering. On August 20, 2006 the people of Abidjan woke up to a foul-smell: a company called Trafigura had dumped toxic waste…
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A moving “city’ of 10,000 cows and over 300 mainly young Jei warrior nomads who usually drive their herds across a 27,000 square mile area may be forced to settle. …
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classifies fluoride as a drug when used to prevent or mitigate disease, especially when used to prevent tooth decay (FDA 2000). In reality,…
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South Africa is one of the primary geographical areas where HIV/AIDS is prevalent. In Southern Africa, as elsewhere in the continent, the AIDS epidemic is not just a health crisis.…
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The rationale for NATO’s entry into the Libyan conflict was based on humanitarian principles. The United Nations Security Council passed resolution 1973 on March 17 and NATO followed up with…