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During the Your City International Crime Prevention & Cities Summit, the Baobab team and the 20 winners of the competition reported live from the summit premises!
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 Bullet
Interview with Bullet (Durban, S.A.) by Logical Ethix, competition winner and coordinator of the Stolen from Africa project (Canada). They talk about identity, the lack of identification by black people in north America with Africa, and xenophobia in South Africa.
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 Angus Joseph
Interview at the Your City conference with Angus Joseph, a musician, party organiser, viral communicator and independent media maker from Durban, S.A. who coordinated the site safercitiesyouth.blogspot.com during the Summit.
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 Marloes Verhoeven
Video interview with with Marloes Verhoeven (the Netherlands), one of the 20 winners of the Your City competition
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 Mohamed Yunus Rafiq
Video interview with Mohamed Yunus Rafiq, founder of Aang Serian and member of Baobabconnections who spoke at the opening ceremony
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 Lack of youth?
A video interview with Your City delegate Sanjeev Singh who comments on the level of youth representation at the Summit
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What shall the Zimbabwean youths say and do?
Michael Mabwe looks into the question of how youth can fight crime on the streets when their leaders are unsupportive or even involved in crimes of their own?
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Interview: judge Hennah Buyne
Lebogang Tsoametsi interviews judge Hennah Buyne from the Netherlands, who argues that good mentorship can be key to preventing criminal behaviour.
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Sports as a tool to reduce violence and crime?
Sports are being embraced as a vehicle for fighting crime, yet the competitive element may invoke the opposite effect. Xiana looks at both sides of the coin.
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Interview with Gavin Shepperd
While most young adults at the tender age of 25 are now starting their careers, Gavin Sheppard who hails from Canada, not only founded the I.C Vision but is also the co-founder of the Remix Project. Lebogang Tsoametsi interviews the youngest speaker at the Summit.
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Palestine’s first rap group
Pepe Haze interviews Suhell Nafar, a member of the first Palestinian rap group, DAM
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Reconnections
In Durban, twenty winners and the Baobab team first got to know each other
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My rap lyrics about both sides of crime
Saint AC, one of the Your City competition winners talks to us about her winning piece
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Summary report
Thursday: the 3rd day of the summit begins
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A step towards meaningful change
Ronald T. Jongwe (Zimbabwe) reflects on his visit to the Your City summit and talks about the current situation in his home country.
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Un Crime Prevention Summit
First-ever youth crime summit is held in South Africa, but is it all talk and no action?
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Summary report
Day one: 17 june 2008
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Mind the gap!
I heard a UN official say yesterday: young people why are you so are quiet? Speak up! And the room remained quiet.
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There’s something about Sara
Sara Mitaru is an Afro Fusion Artist based in Kenya. In Durban we chat to her about her music and work as an activist.
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