ENVIRONMENT
Belgium’s Repair Cafés. Where you can recycle your favourite objects while making new friends
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/belgium-repair-cafe
CLIMATE CHANGE
“We need to become the hope”, Eskimo shaman Angaangaq on the spiritual significance of climate change
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/angaangaq-angakkorsuaq-interview
Climate change is flooding Jakarta: Watch the documentary
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/ciliwung-river-jakarta
Rethinking Urban Planning in a Changing Climate: Case study on Flood-Prone Jakarta
A flood of tweets is helping a megacity deal with extreme weather
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/petajakarta-etienne-turpin
CONSERVATION
Akagera welcomes lion cubs as part of a successful conservation initiative
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/akagera-lions-cubs-born
Colobus Conservation, restoring Kenya’s coasts to protect monkeys
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/colobus-conservation-monkeys-kenya-forests
The conservation success story of the sacred forest in Kenya
http://www.lifegate.com/people/lifestyle/conservation-success-story-kaya-kinondo-sacred-forest-kenya
Rwanda welcomes the return of the black rhino after a 10-year absence
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/rwanda-black-rhinos-reintroduced-akagera
SOCIETY
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Some say the poor can’t save: Rwanda’s Abarikumwe women prove otherwise
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/rwanda-abarikumwe-women
Mama Mbogas feed Nairobi local, fresh food ordered with a SokoText SMS
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/kenya-mama-mbogas-sokotext
HandUp: technology and human kindness to end homelessness
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/handup
The young Indonesian Gamal Albinsaid trades waste for health care
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/garbage-clinical-insurance
From picking rags to the riches of waste management: this is I Got Garbage
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/i-got-garbage
how safari tourism is impacting communities around akagera national park
http://www.newtimes.co.rw/section/article/2015-08-25/191867/
Safaris support Rwandan communities under the king of the savannah’s watch
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/akagera-community-freelance-guides
African beauty queens make children with cleft smile
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/smile-train-cleft-east-africa
MIGRATION
Refugees in Armenia: An unexpected “homecoming” for Syria’s Armenian Diaspora
http://theeuarmeniafriendshipgroup.com/872-2/?preview_id=872&preview_nonce=9b5bca5a04
Efficiency of the Policy and Practice of Integration and Empowerment of Refugee Women in Armenia
http://ichd.org/?laid=1&com=module&module=static&id=742
NEWS
Religious intolerance grows in Indonesia
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/eviction-repatriation-reeducation-gafatar-members
THE RWANDAN REFERENDUM HAS SPOKEN, KAGAME CAN STAY. LET THE PEOPLE DECIDE
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/rwandan-referendum-kagame-reconfirmed
Armenia will be part of the Eurasian Transport Corridor connecting India to Europe via Iran
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/armenia-iran-north-south-transport-corridor
Fighting in the Caucasus. Tensions between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan resume
http://www.lifegate.com/people/news/fighting-resumes-nagorno-karabakh-azerbaijan