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BAOBABCONNECTIONS Newsletter 9 - December 19t
Sarah O'gorman - 21.01.2003 16:40
Baobabconnections wants to grow into a platform for internet journalism.
We are working hard to make this website a place where people can find
information on globalisation from different perspectives. Also we are
trying to build a community of conscious and active people. We currently
have 723 members in 65 countries: from Andorra to Zimbabwe. Feel free to
grow together… Welcome to Magazine #9:
The World Of AIDS- Killing Us Silently
WHAT'S NEW AT BAOBABCONNECTIONS?
Globalising The One Love Revolution
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December 19, 2002
Dear Baobabconnections member,
Thank you for registering to our website:
 http://www.baobabconnections.org. We are working hard to make this website
a place where people can find information on globalisation from different
perspectives. We currently have over 700 members from 60 countries.
Magazine # 9, The World Of AIDS, is now online -- below you can find a
selected preview with links to articles, audio and visual files.
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Contents
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Young & Positive 2. Column: check out articles from columnists old and
new to
baobabconnections.
3. Arts4Change: There is Power in Art to create Change ...
4. Why Just Surf When You Can Make Waves?!
5. Music: Terrence Trent D'arby Talks To Baobabconnections
6. The Voice Of Our Country Coordinators:
7. How Much Do You Know About HIV/AIDS?
8. Good News: BaobabConnections Continues Into 2003!!!
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Young & Positive:
Meet the winners of our third online competition: Joao Richmond, Chrispine
O. Njer, Frans Frederiks and DJ MBA:
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=258
Video and radio interview with our country coordinators and hip hop
artists Gson and Devious on World Aids Day 2002:
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=285
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Columns
Aids Our Purpose In Life
There lives a girl, who when nine, had the same fairy tale dreams that all
little girls have. She was a fresh blessing to the world, could maybe one
day win the nobel prize for science, could become a teacher, a nurse, or
the next mother teresa... READ MORE:
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=281
We All Have Aids
Does the deadly disease have social inequities at its roots?, Wayne
Ellwood investigates... READ MORE
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=282
AIDS: Aids Is Deadly Sex
Columnist Iriel Sayeed welcomes everybody to another episode of her
opinion. READ MORE:
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=292
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Arts4Change
Listening to Young Voices
...Some express great fear and anger, others express their hope
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=293
denim 4 AIDS
50 Belguim designers took part in creating a special denim collection.
They raised thousands of dollars for AIDS research. VIEW COLLECTION:
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=299
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Just Surf When You Can Make Waves?!
Click on this link in any category and you will become a cyber activist
in seconds.
To make a difference, please go to:
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=278
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5. Music:
Terrence Trent D'arby Talks To BaobabConnections:
This month BaobabConnections interviewed Terrence Trent D'arby aka
Sananda Maitreya. We caught up with Sananda after his sell out show at the
Paradiso; he spoke of life, love, and being a modern day Moses weilding a
guitar instead of a stave.
To hear the interview, please go to:
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=297
HIVhop: an informed decision saves lives
READ and HEAR MORE
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=283
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Voice Of Our Country Coordinators:
From Kenya: HIV/AIDS, the major challenge: behaviour change.
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=287
From Uganda: HIV, the deadly assassin.
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=289
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Much Do You Know About HIV/AIDS?
Take the test and learn for yourself:
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=294
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News: BaobabConnections Continues Into 2003!!!
Thanks to the efforts of our fundraising team we have secured funding for
next year. We are ready to spark a flame to light the world in 2003. Be
there with us.
Meanwhile, keep posting your much appreciated comments and feedback at:
http://www.baobabconnections.org/artikel.php?id=269
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Happy Christmas to everybody, keep the fire-light burning in your hearts,
and, like watchers on the hills of hope, witness the new world before
we've dreamed it possible.
Sincerely,
BaoababConnections Team,.
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accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream;
not only plan, but also believe." -- Antole France
 Website: http://www.baobabconnections.org
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