Repurposing used cooking oil, why not? 10th Jun. 2020
The world is threatened by the outbreak of COVID-19 that initially started in Wuhan, Hubei, China in December 2019. Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market is identified as a possible starting point of the origin COVID-19 with animal to human transmission. COVID-19 is believed to be airborne transmission as well as human-to-human transmission through direct contact with the infected patients, indirect…
by Amalia Widyasningrum
3 comments Technology 10th Jun. 2020
If you can read this, you have access to the internet. There you can, amongst other things:
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Learn the elephant language
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Control another person’s home
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Find a forum for almost every interest
These websites have been created after the year 2000 (check here). Their existence is based on a series of technological achievements, many of which have only been developed in recent years.…
by Julius Latus
The African Story and Solidarity 09th Jun. 2020
On the 25th of May 2020, the African continent was celebrating The African Day 2020, which is a commemoration of 57 years since the Organization of African Unity (OAU), later renamed the African Union (AU) in 2002, was established as an inter-governmental organization in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, by the then 32 heads of states of independent African countries. As of today, the African continent…
by Daniel Mutunga
Books-19 08th Jun. 2020
Hi everyone!
Today I would like to offer you a list of books that you can read while awaiting GrIStuF 2021! Perhaps someone has already read these books, and can add their favorite books to my list, and someone will discover many interesting works known around the world. Well, let's not delay and get to it!
- A Brief History of Humankind - Sapiens (by Yuval Noah Harari, 2015)
- The Picture of…
Music Playlist 08th Jun. 2020
Music connects people from all around the world, and so does GrIStuF. Music is an essential part of many cultures and personal identities. The lovely GrIStuF team loves music just as much as many of you might as well. We would have loved to enjoy music together, to dance and connect during the cultural events we planned for you. Nevertheless, we created a collaborative playlist to show you what…
by GrIStuF e.V.
Economy of the Common Good 08th Jun. 2020
Christian Felber is a multiple book author and Activist from Austria. He was one of the founding members of Attac in his country in the year 2000 and in 2010 initiated the Economy of the Common Good. This movement is today active in some 30 countries and steadily growing. In his input-lecture he shares with us his ideas on the Economy of the Commen Good and what it needs for a real system change.…
by GrIStuF e.V. 2 comments Do You Believe in Reading? 08th Jun. 2020
So, why do you study literature, it's not real is it? It has no practical value?
Should I roll my eyes? Try to argue how real literature actually is? #CryFor5Minutes?
In a world of practicality and marketable job skills, telling people you can read three books in a week and extensively argue about them is as appealing as poking an angry rhino in the eye with a flaming candle. After all, changing…
by Danica Stojanovic 2 comments