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What is the definition of a global citizen ?
My personal definition of a global citizen is an individual with a defined nationality who spends many years living abroad and, over time and through their experiences, feels not only a citizen of their own country but also an integral part of a global community. Each country in which this individual lives will shape them in the deepest possible way; the local culture, language, cuisine, scents, architecture, landscapes, human interactions, and the unique culture of each nation will all contribute to enriching them to the point where they may feel like a stranger in their own country. This is my personal story, as well as that of my wife Magali.…
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Namibia chronicles : insights, impressions and beyond
“One has to embrace the land where one is born, and to serve one’s purpose on that land.” Neshani Andreas, Namibian writer, “The Purple Violet of Oshaantu”. History Namibia, located on the southwest coast of Africa, has a rich and diverse history that dates back to ancient times. Before the arrival of Europeans, the region was inhabited by indigenous peoples such as the San (Bushmen), the Damara, and the Nama. In the 15th century, Portuguese explorers, led by Diogo Cão, were among the first Europeans to set foot on the land that is now known as Namibia. However, it was only in the late 19th century that Europeans began to…
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