and taking the fish out of the mouths of people that depend on the most here in west africa. a very great way cannot say that the year was a saint would leave you look down other way and we didn't it important for addicts of illegal fishing we estimate that until two thousand and ten drugs limitless sixteen percent of these you imports came from illegal. so in one way or the other i wouldn't say with a very to the growth but let's say. we deliberated better according to our own data and to un data illegal fishing was officially the second producer of fish stocks globally that was the second to producer do you understand and we are talking of an industry of approximately ten billion if you were there a year report deck of the sokoto maybe if. it's a day that illegal fishing is taking the bread out of our mouths. maybe douglas not billion dollars is a lot just five hundred billion francs if we could channel five hundred billion each year to one of our small states. mauritania synagogue guinea-bissau gambia that would allow those states to develop very quickly. he survived war a

and taking the fish out of the mouths of people that depend on the most here in west africa. very brave i cannot say that the year was a saint really you logout away and we didn't important for addicts of illegal fishing for me so we estimate that until two thousand and ten it would not be drugs in at least sixteen percent of e.u. imports came from illegal fishing. so in one way or the other i wouldn't say we favored illegal fishing but let's say we elaborated on some of the better according to our own data and to u.n. data it was illegal fishing was officially the second producer of fish stocks globally that was the second to producer do you understand part of the grand we're talking of an industry of approximately ten billion if you were there year in year very poor record difficult to maybe give up on. good it's a day that illegal fishing is taking the bread out of our mouths. brilliant dollars is a lot. five hundred billion francs if we could channel five hundred billion each year to one of our small states. synagogue. that would allow those states to develop very quickly

states of west africa from guinea bissau descent. so if we are in such a state of poverty. they have been flooded by drug dealers not going to ship is arrested here not by chance but. it is carrying two tons of cocaine one or two kilo's but two ton. so that means the drug smugglers don't come to the states because they are in misery air we are governed by puppet presidents who do not care for the development of society or for education nor health of the forces they care about nothing when we build a statue worth thirty five billion we can't be saying we can't afford to buy two ships to patrol the seas when the organization of the islamic summit has cost hundreds of billions we cannot say we do not have the means we could say we channel our resources elsewhere. and. in the. long run out of the. world i've got to go to all the. other. conditions typically on these vessels that engage in fishing our. or her bendis there's there's there's no way to describe the how horrible and how completely unacceptable the conditions are on board of these vessels sometimes the crew have not

. >> previously, young women in west africa have seen prospects, but here at the airfield, there is nothing they do not do. medicine on the move is just getting off the ground, but it is an ambitious. >> i hope that it will spread. i would love to see this emulated throughout the subregion. and possibly into other parts of africa. >> i am very happy. >> the aim is to spread health messages, like the importance of hygiene, acting more and more people. -- to more and more people. >> i want to do something that makes a difference, something that makes me happy. >> and inspiring group of women. that is all for this week. next time, we will continue our focus on counterfeit drugs. in nigeria, pharmaceutical companies are developing a system which allows their customers to check whether the drugs they are buying our genuine or not, using a unique system involving text messages. goodbye. >> today on "earth focus," everyday chemicals and how they may be harming us, coming up on "earth focus." [captioning made possible by kcet public television] they are everywhere in our environment. in the air we

and business executives following him on this trip know they're falling behind their rifles in west africa. they're imagining the possibilities in cote d'ivoire, for example, of trade and distribution hub. and last year japanese officials chose mozambique to sign their first investment deal with an african country. business dealings have already jumped in several agriculture authorities. >> so executives are looking there for fuel? >> the examples, just talked about, suggest that they have been keen on natural resources. operators of japanese nuclear power plants shut them down one by one after the disaster in fukushima. and japanese officials have been increased crude oil and natural gas to drive power stations. they're looking to africa to secure more supplies. but like everyone else, they lag behind the chinese. china's start-up investment in africa is more than three times that of japan. chinese foreign minister is also visiting africa this week. chinese officials make frequent visits to ensure they nurture their relationships there. >> how has all this interest in the region changed t

and joining a masonic gold rush a destructive move goal for the poorest of the poor throughout west africa all glossing deployment of gold gets attention is turning us to will be next swept up in mining fever. you know that the miners eat thanks to our gold medals but in ways we either thanks to or lent me most would depend on corn beans and one other earth gives us. a market share so you and i think that i am one of the people affected by the mining company and the truth is where witnesses to what has been happening most of our wells and springs have dried out because of the drilling and the time know what if we wanted it them be and also because they use the water to wash the goal it's not all. up. to. us and they don't know where it. is them more resistance here in sun is only given for many reasons isn't that it is where fighting to defend our land salau to dismantle our water to defend our health. and this is why the company has denounced us so much. are you. going to go we won't be there but then you will say i have seven children i am twenty one years old. i am married. well that's

miners are joining the mostly gold rush a destructive force goal the force of the pool throughout west africa all those things are permitted all its attention is turning us to will be next swept up in mining fever. i know that the miners eat thanks to our gold medals but unless we thank store lent me most would depend on corn beans and one other earth gives us. a market share so you in africa i am one of the people affected by the mining company and the truth is where witnesses to what has been happening most of our wells and springs have dried out because of the drilling and the time know what is wanted it them and also because they use the water to wash the goal it's not all. but they don't know where it. is them or where in resistance in some is i mean again for many reasons isn't that it is where fighting to defend our land salau to defend our water to defend our health. and this is why the company has denounced us so much. are you. going to go we won't be fucked then you will say i have seven children i am twenty one years old. i am married. well that's my husband there was a bank bag wa

network of women living under muslim laws which is a wonderful transnational network of women from west africa to south asia and beyond, also in diaspora populations, that allows women to come together mostly nowadays through the internet and share strategies, what has worked, what have they been doing, get others to campaign on their issues so you have women in nigeria writing appeals for women if in sudan, trial observers going from malaysia to fiji and so on, this incredible model of transnational work. and i think that model is really one that needs to be supported to sort of facilitate the taking of responsibility that the question refers to. >> what is the difference between the brotherhood, the muslim brotherhood, and fundamentalism? so what is, essentially, the difference between organized -- [inaudible] the muslim brotherhood and salafi, the more conservative fundamentalist movements? >> you would get a lot of very different answers if you asked different people that question. and this is, of course, something that i struggled with in my book because i have to do what legal academics

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. >> the race no longer runs through west africa because of the security risks and takes place in south america. >> this is the sixth edition of the africa race and here at the finish line the atmosphere is electric after racing through parts of europe and most of the north african desert. this year's winner won all six events and not only is he this year's winner he's one of the organizers. >> this is a real rally race. we are pushing the limits to the max. in other races, well here is just the desert. it is just open space. >> it starts in france and ends in senegal. the rally is taking place in south america. the difference of this race is the green element. some of the vehicles participating in the competition have solar panels to add or boost energy to the vehicles. now this is a growing trend in the motoring sports industry. later on this year will be the first e-formula world championships. this year's event attracted only 400 participants but organizers hope that next year there will be even more people bringing new alternative ways to race through the african desert. >> there i

. >> reporter: bottom trolling in west africa is booming.kaged and processed, some of it will be sent to asia, but most of it will be flown to europe. these fish will end up in this the frozen food sections of supermarkets selling at rock-bottom prices. losses from this type of fishing could be valued between 10 to $22 billion a year. decisions taken in europe will directly effect the lives of millions in senegal who already feel this vast resource slipping away from them. >>> a ten year old afghan girl has described how her brother tried to force her to carry out a suicide attack. she was arrested on sunday in a southern promise. her brother who is a tall ban commander wanted her to blow up a check point. but she said she changed her mind at the last minute. >> translator: my brother said enter the water, once your clothes are wet, go to the market. when i entered the water, i felt goal and dropped the package. >>> conservative social values and the dangers of the job keep many away from becoming police officers. >> reporter: this is the fu