http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/country/466/ en_GB OneWorld South Asia - Mali Mali Ilmastonmuutos ei ole kohtalo, malilaisjärjestö opettaa http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83357 Mali-Folkecenter Nyetaa -järjestö tekee ilmastonmuutoksen vastaista työtä Malissa tukemalla muun muassa uusiutuvan energian käyttöä. Ensimmäiseksi ihmisille kuitenkin kerrotaan, ettei ilmastonmuutos ole luonnonoikku, johon täytyy vain tyytyä. Healthcare in Southern Mali [Video] http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/81020 Explore, through this video, the daily routine of one doctor in a small, isolated village in Southern Mali as he tends to the medical needs of over 40,000 patients. Alternative Energy: Powering Up in Some Surprising Places http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/152732/1/ WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (OneWorld) - One of the most favorable yet systematically overlooked characteristics of solar, wind, biomass, and other types of organic energy is their universality. Mobile Service Helps Bring Down Infant Mortality http://africa.oneworld.net/article/view/152058/1/ In Coura, a district of Mali's capital Bamako, it's now possible to monitor the health of local infants closely in real time with the launch of a new pilot project dubbed Pesinet. Malian Crop Could Light All Its Villages http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78739 Some 700 communities in Mali are already profiting from the affordable renewable energy provided by a plant grown in the region. The country hopes to one day meet its entire power needs with this hardy plant, inevitably boosting the standard of living for the county’s 80-percent rural population. Angelique Kidjo Partners With World Education http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78628 Angelique Kidjo and World Education will partner together to enable girls to go to secondary school in Mali and Benin. This effort will support 304 girls who have been orphaned by AIDS or whose families are affected by AIDS, are disabled or are extremely poor. Conscientious Objection to Female Genital Mutilation http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78192 A unique campaign that ranges from personal discussions to mass media programs is convincing many in Mali to give up the practice of female genital cutting. Euroopasta torjutut rakentavat Malissa uutta elämää http://fi.oneworld.net/article/view/140919/1/ Vuosi sitten Euroopan porteilta Marokosta käännytetyt malilaiset palasivat lyötyinä kotiin. Moni on nyt päässyt uuden elämän alkuun palaajien perustaman järjestön tuella. Lokakuussa 2005 maailman huomio kohdistui hetken aikaan Espanjalle kuuluviin alueisiin Marokon rannikolla, kun tuhannet epätoivoiset afrikkalaiset pyrkivät niihin aitojen yli. Launch of the Project Information Network in Mandé, Mali http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/126781/1/ The primary goal of this project is to solve the information and communication problems of farmers in the Mandé region, south of Bamako in Mali. The almost total lack of infrastructure in this region makes it very difficult for the implementing organisation Fabema to reach its constituent members and to inform them about activities, awareness workshops and market prices. Mali 'farmers' jury' says No to GM crops http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/70191 Ordinary cotton-growers and other farmers have voted against introducing genetically-modified crops in a "citizens' jury" in Mali and instead proposed a package of recommendations to strengthen traditional agriculture and support for local farmers. I bambini di Bamako http://unimondo.oneworld.net/article/view/126260/1/ I bambini di Bamako, capitale del Mali, corrono felici, guardano con curiosità i diecimila partecipanti alla marcia per la giustizia che apre la sesta edizione del world social forum, la prima volta di questo evento mondiale in Africa. Corrono a farsi fotografare, ad ascoltare i tamburi del Burundi, il corpo di ballo del Burkina Faso, le maschere rituali dei Dogon. E’ un giorno diverso per loro, chissà se si ricorderanno questi momenti, se potrà servire a qualcosa, a migliorare le loro vite. Il 'Citizens jury' to judge GM crops in Africa http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/126136/1/ Malian farmers will this week decide whether GM technology is the way forward for the world's fourth poorest country, through a "citizens' jury" that will cross-examine international experts before reaching its decision. Forum: la nostra Africa con i produttori di cotone http://unimondo.oneworld.net/article/view/126074/1/ Tre giorni di lavori molti intensi, circa 5000 delegati ogni giorno a partecipare a eventi e seminari, un incrocio di lingue - tra inglese, francese, bambarà e il nostro italiano, tra le delegazioni europee più consistenti - ma anche di culture e costumi, con il blu delle vesti tuareg e le stampe coloratissime delle donne africane a catturare attenzione e suscitare energia. Il Forum sociale mondiale a Bamako ci ha aperto una nuova pista di lavoro: quella di ricondurre le riflessioni e i saperi Africa: forum sociale, società civile in Mali http://unimondo.oneworld.net/article/view/125837/1/ Tornano i riflettori sull’Africa con il Forum Sociale Mondiale che si tiene dal 19 al 23 gennaio a Bamako in Mali. In programma seminari e approfondimenti su vari temi tra cui guerra e militarismo, debito e commercio globale. La figura emblema del paese è Aminata Traorè, ex ministro della cultura del Mali, definita “la più grande voce africana contro la globalizzazione”. L’attuale governo ha una chiara impronta liberista e prevede la privatizzazione degli aereoporti e della Compagnia nazionale Final Report of Mali CLICS is now available http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/124508/1/ The final report for the USAID funded Mali CLIC project is now available.