Archive for January, 2010

Blood Diamonds

Wednesday, January 6, 2010 8:56 No Comments

Three weeks before Christmas, a couple walk through London’s Hatton Garden diamond district looking for a diamond engagement ring.

Three weeks before Christmas in Angola it’s a different story. The International Day of the Disabled is taking place. Many of those taking part are the victims of civil war. A war that has horrendously disfigured combatants [...]

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Projects Abroad Journalism Volunteers in Ghana Help Refugee Camp Newspaper

Sunday, January 3, 2010 8:59 No Comments

Laura Tovey, Assistant Country Manager in Ghana tells us about a new project in which our journalism volunteers are getting involved.

A new partnership has been formed between Projects Abroad and The Vision – a newspaper published for the people of Buduburam Liberian Refugee Camp.

Since the last print edition in October 2005, The Vision [...]

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