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Antenna in GHIMAO’s Newsletter

Rano Madio – “Clear Water” in Malagasy – is a programme for sustainable access to safe drinking water and for raising awareness of pupils, and through them the whole community, on hygiene and the importance of hand washing. Antenna officially supports the Rano Madio programme since 2018, together with its GHIMAO – Geste pour l’Hygiène, […]

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Agroecology training materials online

Agroecology training resources and materials (videos, technical sheets, manuals) have been designed for small-scale producers in sub-Saharan Africa. In addition, there is a network of educational farms to test and improve different production models developed by the Foundation… To read the article promoting Antenna’s resources in the field of Agroecology on the website of Agri […]

Kinkeliba, bissap… when African plants fight hypertension

Hypertension is one of the most common diseases in Africa, where half of all adults are said to have high blood pressure. This article on the study conducted by Antenna’s Medicine Unit in Saint-Louis, Senegal, on the treatment of this disease with local products such as bissap and kinkeliba, gives hope. To read the article […]

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Article on agroecology training by Antenna in Guinea

More than 54 farmers participated in 3 days of training sessions on agroecological practices organised by the NGO Solidarité Suisse-Guinée, in partnership with Antenna. The agroecologic didactic farm of Balipili, in the rural commune of Bantiguel, in the prefecture of Pita, was the setting for this capacity building meeting for agricultural producers in Fouta-Djalon. The […]

The use of Nano-WATA in Ukraine explained in Bilan

The use of Nano-WATA in Ukraine was explained by the monthly Bilan #540, a Swiss reference magazine for economics, in its April 2022 edition : “Drones et purificateurs pour faciliter le travail des équipes humanitaires” (Drones and purifiers to facilitate the work of humanitarian teams) The article is available on the website of Bilan. (in […]

Vers une médecine décoloniale

Valoriser des médecines locales pour la santé de populations démunies, avec toute la rigueur nécessaire et sans paternalisme néo-colonial: possible? Réponses de Bertrand Graz, médecin à la Fondation Antenna, une organisation basée à Genève et consacrée à la recherche de solutions accessibles à tout le monde pour les besoins essentiels. DOSSIER — Déconstruire nos imaginaires […]

Ça n’a pas de science!… L’effet placebo

Aujourdʹhui, gros plan sur l’effet placebo, ce procédé thérapeutique qui consiste à déclencher la guérison par l’utilisation d’une préparation dépourvue de tout principe actif.