Namibia

racism. The ideology that facilitated this genocide paralleled Nazi “ideas like Lebsraum [living space], annihilation war [Vernichtungskrieg], and German racial supremacy” (Jones 123). Eugen Fischer, a German eugenics scientist who had be active in Namibia, later joined the Nazi party and aided in racial medical research at Auschwitz (Tickell, “Racism: A…

1. Introduction Although it seems evident to us that we have our own individual identities, this identity is less evident to other people as it is unobservable. Instead, what can be observed of us are the biological attributes of our bodies, which determine our sex. Our sexed bodies are the medium through which we express our gender identity on a spectrum between ‘femininity’ and ‘masculinity’ in our behaviour and appearance. Many factors play a role in the formation of a woman’s self-identity…

the gorge can reach heights of 3,000 meters above the Yangtze and it's thought to be the world's deepest canyon. Number One: The Best Grand Canyon Alternative - Fish River Canyon Finally, number one on our list is Fish River Canyon, located in Namibia. The canyon is about 160 kilometers long and up to 27 kilometers wide. And because the Fish River is in the process of being dammed, most of the canyon is on display and there is very little water. Happy…

cult, he looked at me with surprise, as if I should have known better than to ask, before replying ,”Of course not” I believed him.” (Adichie) This example helps the reader understand more of the story line and what the sister (speaker) thinks of Namibia early in the story. In demonstrating this the reader can have an idea of the type of community they are living in since it does not seem to be the most reliable or safe area to be in. Through the evidence the reader can understand the fact that…

they have to provide for the child, they use best. Some kids/children survive on their own while the caretaker is busy gathering food so they can make sure the child gets fed. In the movie, they focus on two urban area which are Ponijao from Opuwo, Namibia and Bayar from Bayanchandmani, Mongolia. The other two focuses on Mari from Tokyo, Japan and Hattie from San Francisco, The…

China and Bolivia have indeed gone through several trade negotiations but, as stated above, there has never been an FTA between these two countries, so normally most of the trade executed has had high tariffs on most products, which is a huge setback for SOME Bolivian sectors of production when it comes to export products to China, such as the textile manufacturing sector. However, since 1979 China has been initiating and maintaining several trade agreements with several countries, from which…

there are over 200 private hospitals in South Africa (Stevens, 2008:267). Mediclinic is a private hospital group. Mediclinic Southern Africa represents the group’s operations within South Africa and Namibia. Currently there are 49 private hospitals and 2 day clinics in South Africa and 3 hospitals in Namibia, adding up to more…

on ways they can manage sustain the connection through their own efforts. As a result of this identity-forming in more than one place, the idea of translocality or transnationality emerges. Author Clemens Grenier in his piece on translocality in Namibia, he defines the two terms and writes on why the two are so similar. According to his research “Transnationalism...refers to “the processes by which immigrants forge and sustain multi-stranded social relations that link their societies of origin…

The never-ending civil war in Congo can be understood through the lens of nationalism. The economic, social and political instability has resulted in humanitarian interventions to end the abuse of human rights and to help citizens who were still suffering from the exploitation and traumatic violent experiences. Although Western and european countries have attempted to resolve the social conflicts in the eastern part of Congo, humanitarian interventions remain unsuccessful because nationalism is…

Losing his father forced him to be the man of his house, affected his relation with his family, and left him without any guidance. The illness was inevitable, but the medical treatment could not reach his father in time as he is from a rural area in Namibia. To begin, the tragic incident put him in the frontline to help his family as he was the elder sibling among his four siblings. For example, he had to start being a major…