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It is time for the world to remember that it belongs to God!

©Copyright image: http://www.globalonenessproject.org/library/articles/spiritual-ecology I was having an interesting conversation with a co-student from my studies this friday that really made me...

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Open seminar on state-building in post-conflict Somalia 

If you happen to be in Copenhagen on the 8th of April, please come and join me and The Royal Danish Defence College and the Centre of African Studies when they present an open seminar on the...

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Study trip

Study trip with class today. I never imagined that such delicate usage of materials in building were to be found in Copenhagen. We went to experience Grundtvigs Minde-Kirke and Bispebjerg Bakke. Two...

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A Nation's Strength 

"What makes a nation’s pillars highAnd it’s foundations strong?What makes it mighty to defyThe foes that round it throng?It is not gold. Its kingdoms grandGo down in battle shock;Its shafts are laid on...

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Spot On Somalia Campaign

SPOT ON SOMALIA Homepage is finally up and running. We will be sharing lots of positive stories told by the Somali Diaspora: www.spotonsomalia.orgTogether we can make a differenceThe International...

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I will be Joining Leadership Foundation this summer for the Nordic Somali...

© Copyright text and images by Nordic Somali Youth Summit 2013: http://www.nordicsomaliyouthsummit.com/ ​The Nordic Somali Youth Summit is a project that continues to strengthen and connect engaged...

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Leadership Webinar Series; support the Webinar Series today!

© Copyright text and images by Leadership Learning Community: http://leadershiplearning.org/page/nonprofit-leadership-webinar-series and http://www.worlddesign.org/ The Leadership Webinar Series is an...

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A garden of my own amid a sea of garbage.

© Copyright 2013: Island of green (Image: Timothy Allen) A patch of green in a sea of garbage: One farmer in Mali transforms a littered riverbed into a lush garden. Many farmers have been displaced by...

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Moving Windmills: The William Kamkwamba story

© Copyright image: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope,...

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ReCom Results Meeting: Challenges in Fragility and Governance

ReCom Results Meeting: Challenges in Fragility and Governance Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 08.30-16.00 Charlottehaven Hjørringgade 10, 2100 Copenhagen Ø  As part of the programme ReCom - Research and...

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Can our civilization thrive in a future where we live with less?

Mary Logan from Anchorage in Alaska, writes about how important it is that we adopt ethics into our lives so we can take better care for the Earth and our environment.  She believes that our attitudes...

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The Jordan Valley Permaculture Project, Greening the Desert - 'The Sequel'

Greening the Desert Sequel Site, Jordan, with Alex McCausland and Salah Hammad Starts Apr 19, 2014 and runs for 13 day(s).Hello everyone, I have the opportunity to participate in a greening the desert...

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Levon and Armenia; A Wondrous Life by OneArmenia! + Paint the town for Hope...

I often look at countries like Armenia and Albania and they always seem to put a smile on my face due to the fact that these are countries that have moved beyond resilience. I also often think of what...

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My personal view on the article "Rhamis Kent: Islam & Earth Repair"

We live in an Age where the environment is everyone's concern. We experience on a global scale how affected our Earth is. Immense destruction are facing us in the future if we do not act accordingly....

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Industrialization in Africa: Can the continent make it?

Copyright © 2013 The Tony Elumelu Foundation "Africa, the world’s youngest continent, is currently undergoing a powerful demographic transition. Its working-age population, which is currently 54...

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What future for Lake Turkana?

A fisherman cleans his catch in Lake Turkana. A study warns the Gibe III dam project could devastate the lake's fisheries. Photograph: Siegfried Modola/Reuters © Copyright 2014: The Guardian Africa's...

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Stunning photos show the ancient tradition of honey hunting in Nepal

“The fact is that of the 100 crop species that provide 90 per cent of the world’s food, over 70 are pollinated by bees”- UN report.I am fascinated by bees and their ability to sustain us. Stumbling...

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The Happy side of Tacloban City's destruction, post-Typhoon Haiyan in...

We all remember the horrible typhoon that hit the Philippines four months ago and left the country, its people and infrastructure completely destroyed. Well, the Belgian director Quentin Musset has...

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Pout (Senegal) eco-village, an alternative economic model

"Peace for Africa, Peace for Humanity" You are viewing a short documentary on Pout eco-village, founded by Sheikh Aly N'Daw, head of the International Sufi School, who had a vision of an alternative...

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Stop using Google search engine, switch to Ecosia! 

© Copyright images: www.ecosia.org and www.blog.ecosia.orgClick here to read more on how to get Ecosia. I have always wondered why we do not plant more trees. Just for a minute, think about how much...

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Architectural stone carving

© Matthew Simmonds / All rights reservedSource: Arch Daily Matthew Simmonds, an art historian and architectural stone carver based in Italy, has created a collection of exceptionally beautiful...

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Can we envision a new Somalia build upon the four pillars of a decentralized...

Johann Gevers envisions a world with small clustered societies bound to a simple notion - a decentralized network of people and communities. The world was once build upon the principles of a...

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#KACA, People want to be remembered. Poland remember the loss of civilian lives

Every August 1st, the city of Warsaw in Poland freezes for one minute to commemorate the loss of 200,000 Polish civilian lives as a result of the Warsaw Uprising during World War II. In Somalia,...

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Potential

"Africa may yet prove to be the spiritual conservatory of the world ...When the civilised nations in consequence of their wonderful material development, shall have had their spiritual...

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Back to London!

I have not visited London since I moved from there back in 2009. I will be back tomorrow night though where I will participate in the first international convention for Somali entrepreneurs called...

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