https://craigsblogs.wordpress.com/2020/05/12/the-water-war/
Originally posted on Sharing: Water covers 71 percent of the Earth’s surface but for the most part it is composed of salt water and even the sweet one is not always accessible: only 0.3 is found in rivers and lakes and can be used by humans . The danger of tensions and conflicts linked to…
via The Water War — “THE JOURNALIST “… REVEALING AND INTERESTING “INTERVIEWS”
https://www.reliefaid.org.nz/about-us/
and
https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-ab&ei=N24lXKCnM4KJ8wXWhJXYBQ&q=mike+seawright+relief+aid&oq=mike+seawright+relief+aid&gs_l=psy-ab.3..0i30.2365.7506..8285…0.0..0.1102.6605.3-2j2j2j3j1……0….1..gws-wiz…….0i7i30._3SoTdvMbF4
PPS
Don’t worry about the world ending today…
as it’s already tomorrow in scenic and tranquil ‘little’ New Zealand
and
https://twitter.com/michaelmorrah?lang=en
PS
Also see Kiwi in a land of war and hunger from the NZ Herald
https://thenurseanewbook.wordpress.com/2017/05/20/new-zealand-red-cross-in-sudan/
and
https://foreigncorrspondent.wordpress.com/2017/05/20/new-zealand-red-cross-in-sudan/
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The world cannot continue down the same road as it is at present. It is difficult to get accurate information about the amount that is spent world-wide each year on armaments. The most recent statistics that I could find were from 2006 when the figure was $1204 billion and we’re told that’s increasing by an estimated 3.5 per cent each year.
Now it doesn’t really matter whether these figures are the odd billion or so out, everyone will acknowledge that whatever the total, it is an obscene amount. Dwight Eisenhower said when he was President of the United States of America, “Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed.”
With under-resourced humanitarian aid agencies endeavouring to alleviate suffering around the world, the day cannot come…
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