Roots of Filipino Humanism (1)”Kapwa” - Pressenza
WEBJul 24, 2018 · Kaakbay means to support. The root word “akbay” conjures images of lifting up, shoulder on shoulder. Kaibigan means friend; the root word is “ibig” which means to love. Kasama means someone I am with, the root word “sama” means “to be with or be together with.”. Kaanak means one’s kin; root word being “anak” which means ...
Keeping the cultural heritage of Northern Kankanaey traditional …
WEBApr 4, 2021 · Rootedness in one’s cultural heritage adds up to one’s sense of self-worth, identity, dignity, and healing. During this extended Covid19 pandemic lockdown, I had the chance to document the intricate processes of “diwin” or traditional pottery-making among the Kankanaey tribe, a group belonging to the Bila Pottery Industry Association ...
The Problem of Nazism in Ukraine - Pressenza
WEBOct 11, 2023 · By triggering a civil war in 2014 and placing Ukraine at the disposal of NATO, it inflicted on the Ukrainian people a devastating conflict, fueled by the United States and by the NATO alliance. The Ukrainian people voted for peace and reconciliation, but the authorities in Kyiv and Washington decided otherwise.
Waiting for the end of the world - Pressenza
WEBBecause you really started something. Elvis Costello, Waiting for the End of the World, 1977. We cannot even begin to imagine the uninterrupted cascading effects of the geopolitical earthquake of 2023 that shook the world: Putin and Xi, in Moscow, effectively signalling the beginning of the end of the Pax Americana. By Pepe Escobar.
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WEBJul 19, 2020 · Women who Build the Future: Makoma Lekalakala. 29.03.21 Veronica Tarozzi. Started on March 8, International Women’s Day, Pressenza is publishing a series of video interviews entitled “Women who build the future, Towards a nonviolent culture ”. In this interview Veronica Tarozzi speaks with Makoma …
A Beacon of Hope from A Buddhist Leader in the Face of Crises
WEBFeb 23, 2021 · Like the United Nations, the global community-based Buddhist organisation Soka Gakkai International (SGI) is a beacon of hope to a world shrouded by dark clouds of unprecedented crises. An international association of the Soka Gakkai and an NGO in consultative status with UN ECOSOC, SGI has members in 192 countries and territories around the world.
Is There an Alternative to 5G? - Pressenza
WEBJul 19, 2020 · The potential outpaces by far the capacity of radio waves. When today 5G is offering maybe a hundred megabit, maybe one gigabit, in the laboratory the performance of transmission speed and volume of Li-Fi is already 252 gigabits per second. Within 3 years we expect 3 terabits per second!
Kabylia: the Fate of a Nation Without a State for Autonomy
WEBKabylia is a mountainous region in North Africa. Its inhabitants call it in Kabyle “Tamurt Idurar” (Country of the Mountains) or “Tamurt Leqvayel” (Country of the Kabyles). It is part of the Atlas Mountains and is located by the Mediterranean Sea. Kabylia has seven administrative divisions: Tizi ouzou, Bejaia (Bgayet), Buira (Tubirett ...
The Rise of Coalition Governments in the European Union
WEBNov 16, 2019 · By Rachel Urbano. As Spain navigates itself through a deadlock election, it seems coalition governments have become the new normal within the European Union. Prime examples are neighboring Portugal and not too distant Italy, all within Southern Europe. Upon the conclusion of Spain’s 10N elections, bringing Spaniards to …
Nava J. Thakuria - Pressenza
WEBMay 9, 2024 · Philanthropist and Ex-banker Harihar Talukdar Passes Away. 31.07.24 Nava J. Thakuria. Guwahati, India. Harihar Talukdar, former managing director of the Industrial Co-Operative Bank Limited and Union Co-Operative Bank Limited, passed away July 30, 2024, after suffering from a brief illness. Talukdar, who was a leading figure in urban ...