All Posts by Fam Yav Agathe

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The linguistic obstacle course: African students under pressure

Introduction For many African students, getting through the gates of international higher education or accessing certain skilled jobs involves an unavoidable obstacle: standardised language tests such as the TCF, TEF and TOEFL. These exams, designed to assess language skills, are much more than a simple evaluation. They are a real

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Reptiles at risk: Save the silent guardians of our planet

Introduction Out of sight and often misunderstood, reptiles have inhabited our planet for millions of years, weaving an essential web in the complex tapestry of life. Snakes with shimmering scales, lizards with agile movements, ancestral turtles and powerful crocodiles, these fascinating creatures are much more than simple crawling animals. They

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the rivers of congo

The Rivers of the Congo: Mirrors of the soul of a country

Abstract:  This article explores the environmental crisis of rivers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It highlights the threat posed by pollution to biodiversity and the health of riverside communities. Rivers, once sources of life, are now in danger, requiring collective awareness and action to restore their purity.  Introduction : 

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Craftsmanship

Handicrafts: Echo of Freedom and Human Rights

Introduction Immerse yourself in the timeless world of craftsmanship, where every gesture is an ode to tradition and every creation a window onto the soul of a culture. This article takes you to the heart of ancestral know-how, revealing how craftsmen weave the golden threads of our human heritage. Ancestral

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bees

Bees: Weavers of Life at the Heart of Our Ecosystems

Introduction When we think of , we often imagine their gentle buzzing in flowery fields. Yet their role extends far beyond this, encompassing vast rural expanses as well as urban corners. On , let’s pay tribute to these incredible weavers of life, essential to the health of our ecosystems. Rural

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People riding on a bicycle to rebirth a good social connection

May by Bike: Awakening a Conscience

The Wheel Turns, the Spirit Awakens  This May, Africa is being called upon to rediscover the bicycle, not as a rural relic or exotic symbol, but as the herald of a silent revolution. It’s a challenge to the torpor that fogs our cities, where roaring engines stifle the breath of

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Under the Sky of the DRC: A Tribute to Mother Earth

Introduction On 22 April, an ecological symphony resonates across the globe: Mother Earth Day. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, this celebration is an opportunity to forge a renewed bond with our environment, a pact of respect and preservation. The DRC: a green bower facing a challenge The DRC, with

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