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The Diaspora Can Help Fuel Rwanda’s Technology and Digital Ambitions
allAfrica
May 18th, 2013
Rwanda is becoming increasingly more involved with market and capital ventures and investments, which may bring more technology- and thus economic profit- to the resource poor country.
Read MoreAfrica’s Emerging Middle Class Drives Growth And Democracy
NONVIOLENT CONFLICT
May 11th, 2013
Africa is undergoing a economic and political change due to an uprising of middle class workers who are driving change and growth through their success.
Read MoreA Simple, Elegant Stove To Make Cooking Safer In Africa
Co.EXIST
May 7th, 2013
A new start up called The Baker Stove is on the quest to provide people with a an affordable cooking method that is safer and more efficient that previous strategies and stove models.
Read MoreBuilding Health Systems From Scratch In Somalia
IRIN
April 28th, 2013
Although Somalia is experiencing a period of relative peace, health care continues to be a problem for many of its people. Building a sustainable infrastructure would lead to accessibility, but first, private and public relationships must be created between the health sector and the government.
Read MoreLeanIn.Org Pushes Women To Stick With Career Ambitions
CSMonitor
April 23rd, 2013
Rachel Thomas began LeanIn.Org when she realized the importance of female leadership and the obstacles many women face in achieving their career ambitions. Her goal through her nonprofit organization is to promote equality for women and encourage them to aspire for professional success.
Read MoreGlobal Shocks Shake Progress On Development
Ottawa Citizen
May 17th, 2013
In this op-ed, Duncan Green discusses the impact that global disasters have had on populations financially and socially, as well as in terms of development and aid processes.
Read MoreConfronting The 1 Percent Directly
WAGING NONVIOLENCE
May 8th, 2013
A group of activists have made it their mission to confront the 1 percent directly about economic justice and class discrimination.
Read MoreSaudi Arabia Launches First Campaign To Stop Violence Against Women
Thomas Reuters Foundation
May 2nd, 2013
Saudi Arabia has launched its first campaign against the abuse of women, which is designed to encourage females to speak about their experiences and have a global impact in women’s rights.
Read MoreAre Women Our Most Undervalued Resource?
Co.EXIST
April 25th, 2013
Promoting equality for women in the workforce not only provides opportunity for individuals, but also promises dramatic economic and social benefits for countries as a whole.
Read MoreA Path To Peace In Land, Resource Disputes
CSMonitor
April 15th, 2013
A peace agreement between Japan and Taiwan to share fisheries around a group of islands claimed by both countries has set an international example of the benefits of mutual investment and cooperation for other governments to follow.
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