Natalie Peart
Digital Journalist based in Scotland, United Kingdom.
Joined on Mar 27, 2009
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The Himba are an enchanting tribe in Namibia who differ greatly from there Herero ancestors. I had the privilege to come face to face with both tribes in Namibia and discover their culture for myself.
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Kigali -
Rwanda is a beautiful country, and is home to inspirational people, but due to its sad and difficult past, traumatic memories still haunt them today.
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Around the world children are suffering from direct consequences of war. They find themselves alone and vulnerable without their families or being directly recruited as a child soldier.
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Is 'Poorism' a voyeuristic expedition to see people less fortunate than ourselves or is it a sustainable form of tourism that will benefit residents of impoversihed neighbourhoods?
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After a UNICEF conference it has been found that an estimated 900 babies are at risk each year in Africa as their Mothers are not getting adequete treatment from the governemnt to prevent contracting HIV at birth.
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After eight years of delays Omar Khadr will appear in a Guantanamo Bay courtroom on Monday charged with participating in war crimes when he was just 15, making him the youngest person to be held in Guantanamo Bay's detention camps.
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UK citizen Samantha Orobator is still being held in a Laos prison awaiting her trial date. She is weeks away from giving birth to the baby conceived in prison.
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Women across South Africa are being brutally assaulted, tortured and raped in an attempt to change their sexual identity and transform them into a 'real women' through the act dubbed as "Corrective rape" by Human Rights groups.
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An anaesthetist and an obstetrician at Jersey Hospital, The Channel Islands worked hard to save Dana, a Sumatran Orang-utan living at Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust this week, when Dana ran into complications during childbirth.
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The construction of a controversial clinic to offer surgery to victims of female genital mutilation is under way in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Fasso, West Africa and is expected to be completed by September this year, taking only six Months to construct.
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