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Africa for Norway: The Interview

November 26, 2012 By Caitlin L Chandler 4 Comments

A little over a week ago we covered the release of Radi-Aid: Africa for Norway, the online faux development campaign calling on Africans to donate radiators to Norway. Since Radi-Aid’s music video debuted on November 16, its popularity has far exceeded the expectations of its creators, the Norwegian Students’ and Academics’ International Assistance Fund (SAIH). […]

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It’s Africans’ turn to help Norwegians

November 16, 2012 By Caitlin L Chandler 18 Comments

Who ever said Norwegians don’t have a sense of humor? Just in time for the holidays, a Norwegian group calling itself Radi-Aid has launched an appeal to ship radiators from Africa to Norway. Their cause is the plight of freezing children during Norway’s harsh winter months. It’s complete with a new music video, and incorporates […]

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Africa for Norway: The Interview

It’s Africans’ turn to help Norwegians

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