Articles related to "Rwanda"



Taking Initiative in Rwanda
The Rwanda Initiative gives both Rwandan reporters and Canadians a chance to rebuild the Rwandan media, which was decimated during the genocide.
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400 Years of Trouble: The Tutsi and Hutu in 2000
This article briefly describes the history of ethnic tension in Rwanda and summarizes an Amnesty International report regarding human rights abuses in Rwanda since the end of the 1994 civil war.
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Rwanda and The Question of Violence
This article explores the history of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, asking questions about the nature of violence in humans along the way.
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Rwanda: Land of a Thousand Hills
Land of a Thousand Hills: My Life in Rwanda is the memoir of American Rosamond Halsey Carr, who moved to Africa in 1949, and survived the Rwandan genocide of 1994.
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Gorillas will be Missed
gorilla, endangered species, wildlife, Africa, Congo, Uganda, Rwanda
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Imperialism in Africa
A commentary on the partition of Africa in 1877 and the agonising events that have followed in its wake.
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On War Crimes Part III: Real War Criminals
On War Crimes Part III- If Henry Kissinger is not war criminal then who is? We'll look at the recent war crimes of Yugoslavia to compare against the Bob Kerrey and Henry Kissinger models.
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Creative energy solution in Rwanda
The next time you're sitting on a toilet, consider that you are about to flush away a valuable source of energy.
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Delirious? in Rwanda
Delirious?’s Martin Smith and Stu G carry the mission bell to Rwanda to find a population shattered by genocide. Yet they discover people who find all hope in God.
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Rwanda May Not Want Paris Hilton
A former party girl turned philanthropist plans a trip to Rwanda. Are her intentions pure, or is it all a calculated publicity move to change her image?
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Rwanda's Akagera National Park
Akagera is big game safari country: visitors enjoy all the rich diversity of East Africa's animal and bird life in magnificent scenery, but away from the tourist crowd.
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Rwanda's Nyungwe National Park
From tall canopied forest to flower-filled marsh, chimpanzees to sunbirds, Nyungwe offers visitors a unique experience of tropical Africa's panoply of plants and animals.
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Rwanda: Jambo Beach & Lake Muhazi
Rwanda's tourism industry is flying high and rightly so with such stunning natural beauty as Lake Muhazi.
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Visiting Rwanda's National Parks
In the towering Virunga mountains, Nyungwe's lush forests and the grasslands and lakes of Akagera. visitors can experience all the diversity of East Africa's animal life.
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Félicien Kabuga in Kenya
It has been over twelve years since the Rwandan genocide and many of the perpetrators remain at large, including Félicien Kabuga.
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Gisozi Genocide Memorial Centre
In 1994 a terrible genocide took place in Rwanda, claiming the lives of over 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus.
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Intertribal Conflict Myth
Colonial governments create and ignore intertribal conflicts, perpetuating the myth of chaotic, violent savagery in the indigenous world.
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Kicking it in Kigali!
Rwanda's tourism industry is on the up, attracting backpackers and jet-setters alike with its gorilla trekking, big game national parks and breathtaking scenery.
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Kigali to Kampala: By Bus
A journey not recommended for those who like to travel in comfort and style, but one that will take you through the heart of East-Africa on a road less-travelled.
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Oscar Gold and Film Structure
Film structure and writing for an Oscar.
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Gorilla Safari's in Africa
Gorillas, chimps and other primates live in the tropical rainforests of West Africa. Enjoy a luxury safari, an eco vacation to be awed by the mountain gorillas.
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International Courts Part I of III: International Tribunal Court
The definitions of and differences among International Tribunal Court; International Criminal Court; and International Court of Justice, and how they preserve justice in our humane world.
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Preventing Genocide
Genocide has been repeated throughout history, but it was only in the 20th Century that people became horrified at the results - particularly because of the mechanism by which an entire people could be eliminated from the planet with cold efficiency. Sadly, few want to take the steps to prevent genocide even as it occurs around the world today.
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Introducing Africa to High School and College Students
Books and films appropriate for introducing high school and college students to the continent of Africa.
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Belgian Peacekeeper Massacre
The Rwandan Genocide of 1994 started with the last stand of a force of Belgian UN Peacekeepers in Kigali who fought to the end in an impossible situation.
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Hutu & Tutsi Genocide
Cultural problems between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have killed millions, displaced millions more and continue to torment the region in 2007.
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Friends Peace Teams Project
Information on the Friends Peace Team Project, an American Quaker program building peace in places of conflict around the world, and in home communities.
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On War Crimes Part IV: Just say no to the ICC
The Conclusion of the "On War Crimes" series looks at the International Criminal Court. Is is really going to solve the problem? Does more law, laws, and lawyers equal more justice?
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Sometimes in April Movie Review
This is a review of the film "Sometimes in April," written and directed by Raoul Peck and exploring the story of Rwanda's genocide.
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Beth O'Donnell's Angels In Africa
An intimate look at today's Africa through the lives and work of women from different parts of the continent.
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Communication with Gorillas
The job of those who live amongst the world's only indigenous population of mountain gorillas is two-fold: guide tourists and ward off poachers.
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Four Places to Relax in Kigali
Whether you work here or whether you're touring around East Africa, Kigali is a small, non-hectic place to unwind on a day off.
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Renewed UN-AU Effort in Darfur
The United Nations, African Union and United States have announced their commitment to achieve peace in Sudan's troubled western region.
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World's Poorest Countries
Burundi and Sierra Leone are plagued by poverty, violence and suffering. According the United Nations, which African nation is the world's deadliest country to live in?
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77th Academy Award nominees announced
Just minutes ago, Oscar's finest were announced in Hollywood, California by Frank Peterson and Adrian Brody. The envelope, please.
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Duduza Dolls Comfort Sick Children
Your generosity and knitting hobby can bring hope into the AIDS-affected lives of children in sub-Saharan Africa through making "comfort dolls" and donations.
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Mishanana
Mishananas are the traditional formal women's wear of Rwanda. Perfect for weddings and classy occasions, we take a look at how to wear them and where to buy them.
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Top 10 African Destinations
Africa has it all as a vacation destination. Safaris, adventure, culture, shopping, eco-tours, beach holidays, history or just to get away to a different culture.
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A PASSION FOR GORILLAS
A tribute to Dian Fossey and her passion for the Mountain Gorilla.
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Fighting Coffee Prices
Coffee growers in East Africa have started to fight back against dropping coffee prices
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International Courts Part II of III:International Criminal Court
Criminals against humanity will soon be prosecuted by the permanent International Criminal Court, provided that it has been ratified by 60 countries. Read about its idealism and controversies in this article.
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Kofi's Failures Demand Action
Kofi Annan's term as Secretary General of the UN must come to a close, for the sake of the UN.
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Image Management of Nations
Place branding is the new buzz term in brand management and public diplomacy. In a globalized society there is a lot of competition for investment, residents and tourists
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Daring Women
A list taken by a postcard book, "Women Who Dared," revisits brave women from all walks of life who made a positive difference in the lives of women and men.
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Float Like A Butterfly...
A profile of an American convert to Islam -- boxing legend Muhammad Ali.
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The Corporate Media: Whom Do They Serve? Part 1
This article is about the major world power-brokering organizations, as part 1 of a multi-part series on whom does the media serve.
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Eco-Friendly Gifts for Christmas
Living green and being eco-friendly doesn't mean you have to compromise on the gifts you choose to give this Christmas season. Find places that offer quality items.
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East Africa
This article completes the series on the philatelic evolution of African nations, with the countries that comprise East Africa.

Stew Smith Goes Ironman
Beside his role in the live CD+DVD, "Delirious? Now Is The Time: Live At Willow Creek," Delirious? drummer Stew Smith joins the Ironman Triathlon for charity.
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Canadian Women at War
Canadian women have been in the forefront of Canadian military service since 1885. And continue to serve proudly and with distinction.
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