Palestine

Amalia Ribi Forclaz at the Graduate Institute Geneva talk about "Crisis and conflict in Agriculture". Photo by Kimberley Evans.

Farming for Freedom

Kimberley Evans6 years ago6 years ago010 mins

GENEVA, Switzerland (ViaNews) – Conflict takes on many shapes. In our current global situation, we are seeing more crisis and conflict sprouting. As the media, academia, and NGOs, we mostly focus on the human dimensions of conflict – the loss of lives, the violence, and the politics – and the agricultural dimensions often go ignored….

Jerusalem, seen from the Mount of Olives. “Rather than the inclusive city Jerusalem has the potential to be, it is inhabited by a set of micro-communities, who keep to their people”- the Holy City, the Divided City. Photo by: Dan.

Intercommunity Dialogue in Israel-Palestine is the Only Route to Peace

Joshua Stein6 years ago6 years ago024 mins

JERUSALEM (ViaNews) – Conversations with individuals across Israel-Palestine all shared the factor of fear. Speaking to politicians, activists, and locals from either side of the debate threw up the same single emotion, which stands in the way of a peace settlement. Political talks over a solution have all but stalled, yet dialogue on the ground…