Tumbling From The Cave

Tumbling, sharing and learning what is smart in aid and development.

Apr 25
everydayafrica:

A man breaks up a fight between a group of girls in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on January 13, 2013. He was passing by and rushed over to stop them. “It takes a village to raise a child.” Photo by Peter DiCampo @pdicampo #abidjan #ivorycoast #children #girls #fight #latergram

everydayafrica:

A man breaks up a fight between a group of girls in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on January 13, 2013. He was passing by and rushed over to stop them. “It takes a village to raise a child.” Photo by Peter DiCampo @pdicampo #abidjan #ivorycoast #children #girls #fight #latergram


Mar 19
Depressing journalism chart of the day.
bostonreview:

Why the Washington Post and other newspapers need pay walls. (Via The Atlantic)

Depressing journalism chart of the day.

bostonreview:

Why the Washington Post and other newspapers need pay walls. (Via The Atlantic)


Jan 4
buildingmarkets:

We hope you had a restful and joyous  New Year! Our project is going well and we’re excited – and to that end, here are some recent stories of Afghanistan, human rights, and markets in the news. Let us know of any interesting or relevant articles or pieces you see in your reading travels!
Shopkeepers and businesspeople affected by the fire at Kabul’s Mandawi (main commercial district) are exempt from tax for the next 4 years – Wadsam Afghan News Business Portal
What’s at stake for Afghan women – Gayle Tzemach Lemmon for CNN
Another Afghan Buddhist archeological site is threatened because it sits on top of a copper mine – NYT
Afghan government raising tariffs on imported fruit juices in a move to protect local production – Wadsam Afghan News Business Portal
A beautiful set of photos of Afghan landscapes – Warkadang on Tumblr
Bleak humanitarian outlook for 2013 in Afghanistan – IRIN
Afghan refugees living in Kabul battle deadly cold as winter sets in – NYT
Great photos from a press conference of the Afghanistan Forum for Electoral Reforms – Thru Afghan Eyes
Insight: Once a symbol of new Afghanistan, can policewomen survive? – Reuters
Energy Drinks Take Afghanistan By Storm – Radio Free Europe
Top Human Rights stories on Twitter in 2012 – HRW
Long road ahead for Afghan women – Heather Barr for HRW
(Photo credit to Frédéric Lagrange: “The grasslands that surround Lake Chaqmaqtin, Afghanistna, sustain herds of goat, sheep, and yak.”)

buildingmarkets:

We hope you had a restful and joyous  New Year! Our project is going well and we’re excited – and to that end, here are some recent stories of Afghanistan, human rights, and markets in the news. Let us know of any interesting or relevant articles or pieces you see in your reading travels!

  • Shopkeepers and businesspeople affected by the fire at Kabul’s Mandawi (main commercial district) are exempt from tax for the next 4 years – Wadsam Afghan News Business Portal
  • What’s at stake for Afghan women – Gayle Tzemach Lemmon for CNN
  • Another Afghan Buddhist archeological site is threatened because it sits on top of a copper mine – NYT
  • Afghan government raising tariffs on imported fruit juices in a move to protect local production – Wadsam Afghan News Business Portal
  • A beautiful set of photos of Afghan landscapes – Warkadang on Tumblr
  • Bleak humanitarian outlook for 2013 in Afghanistan – IRIN
  • Afghan refugees living in Kabul battle deadly cold as winter sets in – NYT
  • Great photos from a press conference of the Afghanistan Forum for Electoral Reforms – Thru Afghan Eyes
  • Insight: Once a symbol of new Afghanistan, can policewomen survive? – Reuters
  • Energy Drinks Take Afghanistan By Storm – Radio Free Europe
  • Top Human Rights stories on Twitter in 2012 – HRW
  • Long road ahead for Afghan women – Heather Barr for HRW

(Photo credit to Frédéric Lagrange: “The grasslands that surround Lake Chaqmaqtin, Afghanistna, sustain herds of goat, sheep, and yak.”)



Jan 3
New Yorker covers from September and January side by side illustrate transition of parents from disconnected to worrisome following the Sandy Hook shooting.

New Yorker covers from September and January side by side illustrate transition of parents from disconnected to worrisome following the Sandy Hook shooting.


Dec 27

Collection of favorite tracks from 2012. Could have put many more tracks from channel ORANGE and Coexist. I am still in the process of consuming all music that is 2012 thanks to the glut of lists that are now out. So expect a few more tracks to make their way onto this playlist.


Aug 28

Jun 20
iseeadifferentyou:

Venda, Tshakuma, Ludanani
South Africa

iseeadifferentyou:

Venda, Tshakuma, Ludanani

South Africa

(via dynamicafrica)


May 24
afrographique:

Infographic depicting the years that African countries became independent. Happy Africa Day!

afrographique:

Infographic depicting the years that African countries became independent. Happy Africa Day!



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