June 2007 Theme: Tolerance Wang’ mithiedho ema gawi. (Luo) Jicho ulilotibu ndilo linarudi kukuangalia vibaya. (Swahili) An eye that you treat is the one that turns […]

July 2007 Theme: Generosity Keshi walyire kataera. (Tembo)  Une dette n’est pas une perte lorsque le débiteur est connu. (French) A debt is not a loss once […]

August 2007 Theme: Discipline Linza: mi da wu:ta ma:ganin mahaukacin do:ki. (Hausa) A bit with fire, the medicine for a mad horse. (Literal English translation) A […]

September 2007 Theme: Familiarity Azru n-tmazirt yuf mraw n-wasif. (Southern Tashelhayt Berber) Une pierre de chez soi vaut dix de l’oued (French)A stone from home is […]

October 2007 Theme: Inculturation Nalukolekejaga sonda (ng’weli) walola lwala.(Sukuma) Nilikuonyesha nyota (mwezi) na uliangalia kidole tu. (Swahili)I pointed out to you the stars (the moon) and […]

November 2007 Theme: Shyness Drinza si okuku dra oboa. (Lugbara) Kutokana na woga, kobe alikufa mashuani. (Literal Swahili Translation) Due to shyness the tortoise died in a […]

December 2007 Theme: Celebration When you sort out the grains, it becomes pure. (Tigrinya). Ukipepeta nafaka, inabaki iliyo safi. (Swahili)  Tigrinya (Eritrea, Ethiopia) explanation…   SUN […]

June 2006 Theme: Hard Work O wera walya elyi atama. Tembo (Democratic Republic of Congo) Proverb Ne mange que celui qui a gouté à la fatigue […]

May 2006 Theme: Parental Care Mbiti yi mwana ndiisaa ikamina. Akamba (Kenya) Proverb Fisi mwenye mtoto hali na kumaliza chakula. (Swahili) The hyena with a cub […]