Nuclear fusion project gets go-ahead, E-highways proposal, the power of female rap in Morocco
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In this issue of Squirrel News, we have the beginning of the world’s largest nuclear fusion project, a proposal for a system of overhead cables that could act as an e-highway for road freight in the UK, and women in Morocco using rap as a medium to speak out against the country’s patriarchal structures.
Women in Morocco speaking out against the patriarchy through rap
Although hugely popular, rap is still a male-dominated scene in Morocco, but some female rappers are making waves and speaking out against “the country of the dick”.
Program in South Sudan connects faith multiple faith groups for humanitarian projects
Before the pilot program, many projects were limited for people of a particular faith, but now stronger huimanitarian partnerships are overcoming these ideological differences.
Onion, garlic, wine and bile – how medieval medicine has made a come back
Scientists may have found a natural remedy to build up antiobiotic resistance from a manuscript dating back over 1000 years, with real promise for treating illnesses such as diabetic foot ulcers.
Endangered tigers spotted in western Thailand for first time in four years
New sightings of tigers in Thailand, and other countries in southeast Asia has brought hope that conservation efforts are paying off for the Indochinese felines.
