Lydia Daniel and Marcus Rolloos on billions to foreign countries: 'Own children are starving' The Netherlands is sending 3.9 billion abroad, of which 383 million is for food security elsewhere, while 450,000 people live in food poverty here. Lydia Daniel: “It's like treating your neighbors to a meal while your own children are starving.” (translated)
🎀 PINK OCTOBER 2026 | "ACT FOR LIFE" On the occasion of Pink October, a month dedicated to raising awareness and fighting breast cancer, a special thought was expressed at the opening of our work for women affected by this disease, those who continue their fight, and the families who support them. The fight against breast cancer is a major public health issue. It requires collective and sustainable mobilization around prevention, awareness, and early detection. This year's campaign, themed "Act for Life," invites us to strengthen our commitment and support those who work daily in this struggle, particularly the Senegalese League Against Cancer. Our institution reaffirms its commitment to contribute to awareness-raising efforts, promote early detection, and support initiatives in favor of the fight against breast cancer. On this occasion, we pay tribute to all those who have passed away and express our solidarity to all the women fighting against the disease, as well as to their families. Act, raise awareness, detect: together for life. 🎀 (translated)
I bring all my solidarity to the high school students' protest movement! At the Blaise Cendrars high school, the police violently repressed a peaceful mobilization the day before yesterday: physical violence, racist insults, and flashball shots directed at a parent of a student. The minister (translated)
The social and political left, in solidarity with the high school movement, needs to meet as soon as possible to discuss means of unitedly supporting the mobilization of youth, protecting them against repression, and participating in amplifying the social unrest that is rising across the country. (translated)