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Read more about the article Lekki Lekki

Lekki Lekki

  • Post category:AI & Robotics/Alternative Ways of Knowing/Culture & Society/Environment & Climate/Ethics & Governance/Mame Bougouma Diene/Toolkit Stories

"Our way of life is no longer sustainable, if we want to survive we have to adjust to the world, adapt and embrace it. For thousands of years humanity has tried to shape the world in its image. We failed and did so much damage to the world in the process. Now, we pay it back."'

Read more about the article Letters to My Mother

Letters to My Mother

  • Post category:Alternative Ways of Knowing/Cities/Culture & Society/Environment & Climate/Future of Work/Healthcare/Toolkit Stories

The futuristic city becomes a utopian gaze, setting the stage for us to rethink and see urban planning as an intrinsic aspect of climate justice.

Read more about the article To rescue a self

To rescue a self

  • Post category:AI & Robotics/Alternative Ways of Knowing/Cities/Colonialism/Culture & Society/Environment & Climate/Future of Work/Healthcare/Toolkit Stories

This story is centred on  Eketi, whose career as a journalist hit a dead end, forcing her to take a fellowship she earlier won as her only alternative for immediate survival, as she ponders her way forward in life.

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