{"id":14934,"date":"2017-09-11T09:56:58","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T09:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demop.netbaz.be\/2021\/jp\/2017\/09\/11\/nouvelles-technologies-a-quel-prix-pour-le-sud\/"},"modified":"2021-04-14T11:50:02","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T11:50:02","slug":"new-technologies-at-what-cost-for-the-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/en\/nouvelles-technologies-a-quel-prix-pour-le-sud\/","title":{"rendered":"New technologies, at what cost for the South?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14933\" src=\"http:\/\/demop.netbaz.be\/2021\/jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jpg_minerais-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"ores.jpg\" align=\"center\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jpg_minerais-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jpg_minerais-scaled-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jpg_minerais-scaled-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jpg_minerais-scaled-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jpg_minerais-scaled-1536x862.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jpg_minerais-scaled-2048x1150.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em> <strong>The growing need for new technologies has an environmental and human cost, which falls largely on the shoulders of populations in the South. <\/strong>  <\/em> <\/p>\n<p>In DR Congo, where the raw materials necessary for the manufacture of our electronic devices are extracted, the populations who dig in the mines face many difficulties: environmental damage, conflicts, corruption, indecent working conditions. What elements of the international context fuel this situation? How can we act, in Belgium, to change this? <\/p>\n<p>The Justice and Peace Commission of Walloon Brabant, in collaboration with the CNCD11.11.11, invite <strong>Vincent Georis<\/strong> from the newspaper L&#039;Echo, <strong>Jacques Kabongo<\/strong>, volunteer within the Justice Peace \u2013 Li\u00e8ge Commission, <strong>Timur Ulu\u00e7<\/strong>, advocacy officer within the Justice and Peace team, as well as all citizens of the province to discuss these issues.<\/p>\n<p>These speakers will allow us to approach the dynamic from three very complementary angles: the voice of the media and the field experience linked to it, the voice of the Belgian diaspora with an analysis of work in the mines, as well as the voice of the manager of advocacy, seeking possible political solutions and citizen alternatives!<\/p>\n<p>We are expecting many of you for these discussions! <\/p>\n<h2>**Practical information :<\/h2>\n<p>\u2013 Date: October 19, 2017, at 7:30 p.m.<br \/>\n\u2013 Price: Free<br \/>\n\u2013 Location: Blocry parish hall, Rue Haute n\u00b02, 1340 Ottignies LLN<br \/>\n\u2013 Contact person for Justice &amp; Peace: <a href=\"mailto:valery.witsel@justicepaix.be\">valery.witsel@justicepaix.be<\/a> +32 (0)2 738 08 01<\/p>\n<h2>**Registrations:<\/h2>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSeesAF3Q3SgYNmdgJeeQs7yEkhpZHZUpE6l5xsUDprN73LRgg\/viewform?embedded=true\" width=\"700\" height=\"1350\" frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\">Loading\u2026<\/iframe><div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-14934 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jpg_minerais-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jpg_minerais-scaled-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"ores.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jpg_minerais-2-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/jpg_minerais-2-scaled-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"ores-2.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Les besoins grandissants en nouvelles technologies ont un co\u00fbt environnemental et humain, qui repose largement sur les \u00e9paules des populations du Sud. En RD Congo, l\u00e0 o\u00f9 on extrait les mati\u00e8res premi\u00e8res n\u00e9cessaires \u00e0 la fabrication de nos dispositifs \u00e9lectroniques, les populations qui creusent dans les mines font face \u00e0 de nombreuses difficult\u00e9s : d\u00e9g\u00e2ts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":14933,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2686],"tags":[2794,2858,2698,2825,2792,2832,2811,2837],"class_list":["post-14934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pre-2015","tag-afrique-centrale","tag-animation","tag-burundi","tag-prevention-des-conflits","tag-rd-congo","tag-responsabilite-du-consommateur","tag-ressources-naturelles","tag-rwanda"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.justicepaix.be\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}