11/09/2024, Redazione BnD
Six bodies were recovered off the Italian coast on September 8 and transported to Lampedusa. It is believed that the drowned individuals were aboard a boat that sank earlier last week in Libyan waters.
On September 4, the Italian coast guard rescued seven people, all Syrians, from a half-sunken boat southwest of Lampedusa. The survivors […]
10/09/2024, Redazione BnD
The decision to withdraw French troops, made by Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger after a long and unsuccessful intervention, was supposed to mark the beginning of a new era for these countries led by military regimes. However, the results have fallen far short of expectations.
08/09/2024, Luca Iotti
Today marks International Literacy Day, a crucial occasion to reflect on the importance of a fundamental human right often taken for granted: the ability to read and write. Literacy is the key that opens the doors to knowledge, personal and community development, and, most importantly, to a better future.
It is not only the ability […]
07/09/2024, Luca Iotti
UNESCO-designated sites represent some of the most extraordinary cultural and natural treasures on Earth, globally appreciated for their significance and the need to preserve them for future generations. These sites not only reflect the vast diversity of the world’s natural and cultural heritage but also serve as emblems of our identity, history, and collective memory. […]
05/09/2024, Redazione BnD
The report, titled “Prevalence of Substandard, Falsified, Unlicensed, and Unregistered Medicines and Associated Factors in Africa: A Systematic Review,” is the result of research conducted by a team of scientists from Bahir Dar University in Ethiopia. Their study meticulously analyzed and consolidated data from 27 national studies conducted across various African countries.
The results […]
04/09/2024, Redazione BnD
The Italians of 2024 come in many colors, have different eye shapes, and truly unique features. They are the Italians who represented Italy in Paris during the Olympics, the Italians of the second generation: never before have so many athletes born to foreign parents competed in the blue uniform. They have surnames like Jacobs, Sylla, […]
03/09/2024, Redazione BnD
Being an environmental migrant has different implications depending on gender. The experiences of men and women differ throughout the migration cycle, influenced by gender roles, norms, and responsibilities. Women, in particular, face unique challenges, such as needing male consent to migrate and being at higher risk of abuse and discrimination during their journey. Environmental migration […]
31/08/2024, Luca Iotti
UNESCO sites represent the most precious and significant cultural and natural heritage of our planet, recognized for their universal value and the need to preserve them for future generations. These places not only testify to the richness of the world’s cultural and natural diversity but also serve as symbols of identity, history, and collective memory.
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30/08/2024, Luca Iotti
Key Terminology: Deforestation, Forest Degradation, and Deforestation
Let’s start with a brief explanation of some fundamental concepts; “deforestation” simply refers to the removal of trees and plants, which can range from management activities to actual destruction of forested areas. “Deforestation,” on the other hand, has a more negative connotation: it refers to deforestation when the […]
