Blog Action Day: Africa
If you write an African blog and are taking part in today’s Blog Action Day, please let me know. I’ll continue to add to this list as the day goes on.
- The NEST Home – We’re Not Just Talking…
- AfriGadget – Where the World Sees Junk, Africa Recycles
- Afromusing – The Flow of Flotsam
- Crisscrossed – E-waste, the Downside of the Growing Web
- Migrations – on African Bird Migration Changes
- SA Rocks – SA Environment Started it All, Let’s not End it
- Blue Dreamer – Illegal Logging
- Kenvironews – Poverty and the Environment
- GottaQuirk – Saving the World, One Blog Post at a Time (and 1, 2, 3, more)
- Bazungu Bucks – Everyone’s Cryin’ Mercy
- Szavanna Blog – Introducing Ben Saunders
- No Bad Days – Top Priority for the Next Home we Buy
- Jenty’s Photo-a-Day – Bradly on Air Pollution
- South of West – A Convenient Excuse
- The Tattler – Leonardo DiCaprio… The 11th Hour Review
- Web AddiCT(s) – We are the Green Generation
- The Empire Collective – Spudware, 80% Potato Starch Cutlery
- Kikuyumoja – Some Things I’d Like to See More Often
- Lost White Kenyan Chick – Great things happening to save Kenya’s fragile environment
- Scribblesheet – The BBC’s Reporting of the Environment
[UPDATE: For more extensive coverage, make sure you read Juliana's post on Global Voices]
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thanks for this… (at work right now, but will be writing for GV later)
Rory at Carbonsmart.com has a great piece (Shades of Green), and Phil of http://kenvironews.wordpress.com/ has a piece on poverty on the environment.
oops poverty and the environment… ^^
I consider our family small blog African, even though we now live in California
Here’s my poste:
http://nobaddays.wordpress.com/2007/10/15/top-priority-for-the-next-home-we-buy/
Hi there – here is a post from Szavanna_blog : A post for blog action day – Introducing Ben Saunders – http://www.szavanna.co.za/?p=411 – much greetings from South Africa
Thanks for making the list. I’m looking forward to reading some new blogs. Here’s my contribution.
http://bazungubucks.blogspot.com/2007/10/everybodys-cryin-mercy.html
Thanks for emailing/submitting your posts on Blog Action Day everyone!
Juliana, I’m looking forward to your Global Voices article – you have a knack for finding the most interesting stories.
[...] Visit White African for a selection of Blog Action Day posts from bloggers on the continent. If you liked that post, then try these…Manhattan in January by szavanna on August 4th, 2007Earth Hour (March 31st, Saturday, 7.30pm) by szavanna on March 29th, 2007A post for blog action day – Introducing Ben Saunders by szavanna on October 15th, 2007Share This Stumble it! [...]
Hey Hash!! Thanks for the link! Much appreciated, I really thingk this is a great initiative and one I was glad to take part in!
Here’s my post for the day…http://jenty-mylifeinpics.blogspot.com/2007/10/bradley-on-air-pollution.html
Bit late in the day but…
http://robcrilly.wordpress.com/2007/10/15/a-convenient-excuse/
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that was a great initiative… 16,000+ blogs posting on the environment… let’s hope it actually makes a difference.
i was busy saying goodbye to the arctic: http://www.fadzter.com/nucleus (october 15th)
cheers hash!
Oooops, and there I went posting something that fits into the given subject (~ environment) without even knowing it’s blog day!
I am african, but in the UK? A blog link for me?
http://www.scribblesheet.co.uk/blog/2007/10/15/the-bbcs-reporting-of-the-environment-blog-action-day/
The campaign goes on. My post for the day was ” Spiritualists” at http://www.myblogcatchup.blogspot.com
Thanks HASH
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We found out about it quite late in the day, but did a wrap of some green news. Latest stats from blog action day are 20,603 blogs participated, over 14m feed readers.
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