We were at Manonjaya, West Java last week, together with JL, Rebeka, Lulu, Mustain (friend from Singkawang, West Kalimantan) and I. Jl has shared about this subdistrict and how beautiful a view at the side along the way.

At the second day, I facilitated the session of reflection. I proposed the question for all of us: when you woke up this morning, what did you think of? Well, this was actually an easy question. So I just said this question to audience. Some of participants gave an answer in li… Continue

Chers amis

Il ne suffit pas que les universités enseignent la science. Elles se doivent d'éduquer à la sagesse.

En annexe (lien sous le texte anglais), un petit speech, que j’ai prononcé le 15 novembre à l'occasion du centenaire l’association des anciens de la Fac de Médecine à l'Université de Louvain.

Bonne lecture!

JL
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Dear Friends,

Universities should teach wisdom, not just science.

This is the gist of the spee… Continue

After a six hours drive West of Jakarta through the beautiful scenery of mountains and deep green rice fields, mixed with the trappings of urban growth, we reach Tasikmalayan, Another 30 minutes and we are in Manonjaya sub-district. We are close to Sumatra Island, and the recent earthquake there has taken its… Continue

In September this year, Constellation AIDS and International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) have entered into a partnership agreement for a one and half year period. The project is to pilot integration of the SALT approach of the Constellation AIDS within the Community Managed Disaster Risk Reduction (CMDRR) approach of IIRR in to two Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) project sites in Ethiopia: Borena and Dire Dawa. In these locations, among other high prevalent disaster risk threats HIV/A… Continue

Au Secrétariat de RDCCompétence, ce vendredi 23 octobre, les responsables de toutes les concertations de Kinshasa ont organisé, au secrétariat de RDCCompétence, une rencontre de réflexion.

L’objectif de cette rencontre était de faire le point sur l’état d’avancement des activités de leurs concertations et trouver le mécanisme de renforcement de la collaboration entre les concertations et les zones de santé. C’était comme leur propre autoévaluation. Ils ont réfléchis sur ce qui marche, sur ce qu… Continue