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Category: Africa
A Fake Drug Crisis
Training Rwanda’s Leaders
Off-Grid Solar for Kenya
Keeping Refugee Children in School
One Woman’s Life-Saving Maternity Care
One woman’s mission: bringing care to women in a country whose medical facilities, already scarce, were destroyed by years of civil war. […]
Drought, famine threaten Somali herders
Drought and famine threaten 20 million people in the war-torn countries of Yemen, South Sudan, and Somalia, as well as drought-stricken neighbors, such as Ethiopia. […]
Labor Trafficking for Domestic Work
More than three million migrant workers every year, most of them women, leave their countries to work as domestic laborers, often in conditions some say border on slavery. […]
Refugee Tensions in Historically Open Uganda
With hundreds, sometimes thousands of refugees pouring across the border each day, Uganda’s openness is being put to a test. […]
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Creating Ethical Entrepreneurs
Ashesi University has embarked on an experiment which its founder hopes will fundamentally change the entire continent. […]
Are Private Schools a Solution for Liberia?
Guiding Liberian girls toward school
Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro meets an American woman who has made her home in Liberia, started her own school and now provides education and scholarships for girls. […]