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We’ve taken some long bus rides in Africa. We spent eight bumpy hours on a bus from Nairobi to Arusha and another eight from Arusha to Dar Es Salaam. The longest so far, though, has been from Kampala, Uganda to Kigali, Rwanda.
Once we finally arrived,...
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...
Despite the expenditure of billions of dollars on development aid and the launch of high-profile initiatives such as the Millennium Development Goals, the blight of hunger has not been defeated. If anything, its grip on hundreds of millions of people...
Today Haiti is most commonly known for being the poorest country in the ‘western’ hemisphere and a land wracked by destitution and despair. This picture has only been reinforced by the horrific consequences of the January 12th earthquake, 15 kms south-west...
Parents have always had a hard time getting kids to eat their vegetables
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US retail sales fell unexpectedly
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UN agency reports that the financial crisis affecting countries around the globe will affect global food prices. The financial crisis hasn’t just hit Wall Street and Real Estate sectors around the globe, it is also affecting agriculture and food...