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UEFA kicks fair trade footballs out
SASK Finland reports that the Union of European Football Associations, UEFA, will not allow a stand displaying fair trade footballs to be brought into its ‘partner display areas’ during the final tournament of the Women’s Euro 2009 championship.
UEFA decision was an unpleasant surprise for the Finnish NGO organisations. The Fair Play – Equal Rules campaign […]
Dry Toilet 2009
Poor sanitation is a problem. The world is running out of water. Holy flush toilet bowl! What shall we do, Robin?
DRY TOILET 2009 – Third International Dry Toilet Conference in Tampere, Finland, 12-15 August 2009
“The year 2008 was declared the International Year of Sanitation. The core theme of Dry Toilet 2009 is to evaluate the […]
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Shell vs. Ken Saro Wiwa
Nigerian environmental activist and writer Ken Saro Wiwa was executed in November 1995. He was convicted by a military tribunal of the Nigerian military junta. Ken Saro Wiwa helped Ogoni people to organize non-violent protests against the the impact of Shell oil exploration, which was destroying the environment at the Niger Delta.
Today 27th May 2009 […]