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In Rwanda: A helping hand (and an exit strategy)
By Jim Devries, Executive Vice-President of Programs for Heifer International based in Little Rock, Arkansas and Danielle Nierenberg, senior researcher at the Worldwatch Institute. Recovery is a word you hear a lot in Rwanda . From public service...
A Few Words About Tanzania
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Kigoma, Tanzania. Actually, we never even made it to Kigoma. Precision Air, one of only two airlines that flies to the remote region, had just suspended all flights for the next several weeks and the other airline...
A Few Words About Kenya
Our entry begins in Maralal, Kenya, a place mostly known for its wildlife. And as we made the seven hour, bumpy trek from Nairobi—half of it on unpaved roads—we saw our fair share of water buffaloes, rhinos, impala, and giraffes. But we weren’t...
Soccer Instead of Unsafe Sex
About 20 men sat on chairs at the HIV/AIDS Resource Center in Katuna, Uganda Share
A Case for Eating Your Vegetables
Parents have always had a hard time getting kids to eat their vegetables Share
Zimbabwean economy stabilizing
The occupancy of Zimbabwean hotels has almost doubled in the last year Share
Unemployment rises as 484,000 jobs lost in South Africa in Q3
A Pretoria based agency, Statistics SA, has reported that Share
Anglo American to slash 9,000 jobs
Anglo American (NASDAQ:AAUK), the mining giant will cut a further 9,000 jobs throughout it’s worldwide operations Share
