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15th October 2010 Chevening, UK

Chevening joins Blog Action Day – H1O…..

Water is an essential source of life. Let’s start today to use this rare resource of the planet more sensibly.  We should treasure every drop of it when we have clean water from the tap conveniently everyday. Flo, Hong Kong, 1998 British Hyder Chevening Scholar in Engineering Geopolitics of water has affected Asia. India is […]

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15th October 2010 Chevening, UK

Chevening joins Blog Action Day – H2O…..

Women and children are badly affected by the absence of water and sanitation services; therefore women and children will get the most benefit from water and sanitation development program. Rini astute, Indonesia Water shortage is a serious problem that faces the Middle East and Palestine is no exception. In addition to the arid/semi arid climate, […]

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14th October 2010 Chevening, UK

Before, beyond and after the miners – Chile’s last year in perspective

In less than a year, Chile has experienced some of its most important historical milestones (at least for my generation); just a month ago, we have commemorated two centuries of independent republican life. In January we elected, after 20 years of democratic centre-left coalition government (Concertación), the first centre-right government after Pinochet, in a contested […]

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12th October 2010 Chevening, UK

Arrival, cultural shock?…and finally: reality

Catherinne de la Torre is studying an MSC in PUBLIC POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION at the London School of Economics & Political Science. Catherinne is from Peru and like our other Chevening blogger from Peru, will regularly appear on these pages. Mi nombre es Catherinne de la Torre, peruana y becaria Chevening para el año académico 2010-2011. […]

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