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Building Schools For Morocco’s Rural Poor
Your Middle East
May 19th, 2013
Maha Laziri created Teach4Morocco, an NGO dedicated toward improving Morocco’s educational system by providing funding for the construction of well-equipped schools and the harmonization of learning activities, especially in the country’s remote regions.
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 MoreStopping Urban Violence By Treating It Like An Infectious Disease
Co.EXIST
May 16th, 2013
Violence breeds violence, much like an infectious disease infiltrates a body and takes over healthy cells. Recognizing this relationship, epidemiologist Gary Slutkin created Cure Violence, a program that aims to reduce crime by tracking down possible causes of violence and addressing it like an epidemic through intervention and treatment.
Read MoreNegotiating Peace In Somalia- An Insight From Somaliland
Africa Research Institute
May 15th, 2013
The establishment of a new government in Somalia has given rise to optimism, but security and peace still remain everyday challenges for the country. There is still a great need for progress, and caution must be taken in moving forward.
Read MoreSeiji Yoshimura Rushes To Natural Disasters To Help
CSMonitor
May 13th, 2013
Inspired by the work of other missionaries, Seiji Yoshimura is a disaster expert who has dedicated his life to rescue operations and reconstruction assistance to disaster sites in Japan and around the world.
Read MoreThe 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 MoreSports, Gender Equality, And Development
Development Channel
May 16th, 2013
Saudi Arabia recently announced that it will allow female athletics in private schools. This small step forward is an indication of progress for gender equality in the country, and has led to optimism surrounding educational and economic opportunities for females in Saudi Arabia.
Read More‘Village Banking’ Empowers Poor Malawi Women
Voice of America
May 16th, 2013
An NGO focused on women’s empowerment has been working to help economically troubled and abused women become financially independent through village savings and loans programs.
Read MoreViolent Repression Can’t Stop Us- Anywhere In The World
WAGING NONVIOLENCE
May 14th, 2013
Violent repression is used to stop a social movement or protest, but more often than not, it acts as a catalyst for more unity and resistance by the people fighting to right an injustice.
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.
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