Date Market, Omdurman, c.1910 - Postcard
https://www.ebid.net/uk/for-sale/date-market-omdurman-c-1910-postcard-243178301.htm
Heartbreaking:
On this podcast we hear stories from the people of Omdurman from the BBC’s Mohanad #Hashim . In May 2023 the RSF took military control of Omdurman. In Feb 2024 the army recaptured it, giving Mohanad the opportunity to return to his home city for the first time in three years with a BBC team. He tells of his response to finding his home and city in ruins – and of hearing tales of brutality and pain from family, friends and neighbours.
Speciale per Africa ExPress Cornelia I. Toelgyes 19 luglio 2024 “Le Agenzie delle Nazioni Unite e le ONG devono tornare tutte sul campo, la popolazione sudanese ha bisogno di noi”, è l’appello lanciato qualche giorno fa tramite AFP da Christos Christou, presidente internazionale di Medici Senza Frontiere (MSF). Gran parte delle operazioni umanitarie sono state […]
I have a chapter in this new volume: Environment, Agency, and Technology in Urban Life since c.1750: Technonatures in the Global North (eds Mikkel Thelle and Mikkel Høghøj), alongside a whole bunch of wonderful colleagues and thinkers. Happy to help out anyone who needs my work but doesn't have institutional access
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-46954-1
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