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#WomensMight #SouthSudan #Liberia

This elderly cis Dutchman is not afraid, he already knew it and is proud of it.

"Why nations that fail women fail" [15:20 min]
by The Economist

youtube.com/watch?v=alXI1kDhmT

Quote by TE:
"Jan 23, 2025
Nations that subjugate women tend to be more unstable and violent. Here's why.
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Time stamps:
00:00 - Why nations that fail women, fail
00:55 - South Sudan: deadly cattle raids
02:10 - How bride price is destabilising
03:45 - Child marriage
05:29 - Polygamous unions
06:57 - Male kinship group
08:25 - Misogyny and instability
10:07 - Women in leadership
11.04 - Liberia’s women peace movement
12:46 - Women in peace negotiations

started a #wikipedia article on US diplomat Lillie Maie Hubbard (1898-1997?), very likely the first African-American woman to serve overseas in the US foreign service. From 1922 to 1961, her placements included Liberia, Portugal, the Azores, the Canary Islands, Havana, and Rio de Janeiro; she was vice-consul at the last two posts. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillie_M @wikiwomeninred #BlackHistoryMonth #foreignservice #Liberia #Portugal #Cuba #Brazil #WEBDuBois

Guanacaste recupera 69 hectáreas de playa Cabuyal inscritas a nombre de la familia Román Ocampo

Playa Cabuyal en Liberia: jueces anulan las inscripciones que la familia Roman Ocampo tenía sobre una valiosa porción de la ZMT.
The post Guanacaste recupera 69 hectáreas de playa Cabuyal inscritas a nombre de la familia Román Ocampo appeared first on Voz de Guanacaste.

#Arezomate #Cabuyal #Liberia #MunicipalidadDeLiberia #Noticias #RomanOcampo

vozdeguanacaste.com/guanacaste

La Voz de Guanacaste · Guanacaste recupera 69 hectáreas de playa Cabuyal inscritas a nombre de la familia Román OcampoPlaya Cabuyal en Liberia: jueces anulan las inscripciones que la familia Roman Ocampo tenía sobre una valiosa porción de la ZMT.

Prince Johnson, a prominent figure in #Liberia's 1989-2003 civil wars, died Thursday at age 72. Known for his notorious role in the torture and killing of President Samuel Doe in 1990, Johnson was the longest-serving senator and leader of the Movement for Democracy and Reconstruction party. After his violent past, he became an evangelical preacher and a vocal opponent of war crimes tribunals.

African Palm Civet Nandinia binotata — Palm Oil Detectives | Barbara Crane Navarro

African Palm Civets are vital seed dispersers in African forests they are persecuted for #bushmeat. They are also threatened by mining and #palmoil #deforestation in #Gabon #Liberia. Large tracts of rainforest where African palm civets live are threatened by commercial logging and large-scale oil palm plantations owned by foreign multinational companies.  Say no to palm oil every time…

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Ned Hamson's Second Line View of the News · African Palm Civet Nandinia binotata — Palm Oil Detectives | Barbara Crane Navarro

African Palm Civet Nandinia binotata — Palm Oil Detectives | Barbara Crane Navarro

African Palm Civets are vital seed dispersers in African forests they are persecuted for #bushmeat. They are also threatened by mining and #palmoil #deforestation in #Gabon #Liberia. Large tracts of rainforest where African palm civets live are threatened by commercial logging and large-scale oil palm plantations owned by foreign multinational companies.  Say no to palm oil every time you shop, be #vegan and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife in the supermarket!

African Palm Civet Nandinia binotata — Palm Oil Detectives

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thenonviolenceproject.wisc.edu
"In desperation, Gbowee told the women to sit and link arms by the doors of the building where negotiations were held. Frustrated and devastated, almost 200 women barricaded the exits so that no one could leave until a peace agreement was signed, even if it meant staying there for days. Mothers, sisters, daughters, and wives stood their ground as they physically stopped the men who tried to exit by pushing their backs."
#history #liberia #feminism

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One #FilipinoSeafarer dead, his body will be repatriated asap by the government.
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Based on reports, #Houthi rebels off the western coast of #Yemen hit the #Liberia-flagged #MVTutor with #drones and #missiles on June 12. On board, the MV Tutor was 22 Filipino seafarers. #Philippines #Israel #Gaza

21 Filipino seafarers rescued from MV Tutor to arrive in #PH Monday
globalnation.inquirer.net/2397

INQUIRER.net · DMW: 21 Filipino seafarers rescued from MV Tutor to arrive in PH MondayBy Faith Argosino