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Taylor on Trial
WARNING: Sensitive material about the civil war in Sierra Leone. Indicted on 3 March 2003, at the age of 55, for 17 counts of crimes (later amended to 11) against humanity and war crimes, Liberia’s...
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No Comment: The Clock is Ticking
This video is courtesy ‘The Girl Effect’, a global movement which aims to empower adolescent girls to end poverty for themselves and the world.Filed under: Africa, Algeria, Americas, Asia, Australia,...
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Ivorians killed in fresh anti-government protests
Four protesters were killed in the Ivory Coast this morning in demonstrations against incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo. Three men and a woman were killed in Abidjan. Last week, seven protesters were...
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No Comment: “I’m so Happy”
Filed under: Africa, Americas, Asia, Britain, Climate Change, Colonialism, Debate Issues, Development, DR Congo, Economic Development, Economics, Environment, Ethics, Farming, Ghana, Ivory Coast,...
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Jeffrey Sachs: Global health within our grasp, if we don’t give up
This is a reblog, courtesy of CNN International There is a hidden revolution at work that can transform the lives of a billion of the poorest people on the planet. The dream of health for all, even the...
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Felicity Kendal: On World Africa Day Isn’t it Time We Start to See Africa...
This is a reblog from Huffington Post UK. Felicity Kendal is a British film, theatre and television actress. In a taxi somewhere on the streets of West London the cab driver turned to me and said “What...
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Governing Land for Men and Women
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) have just released their latest report, titled ‘Governing Land for Men and Women’, which is a technical guide to support the achievements of responsible...
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27 Myths about the Developing World
I found this article on Global Citizen and wanted to share it. There was a lot here that made me think, but many of these myths have been debunked by most academics and professionals in development....
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Reblog: Valentine’s Day in the Ebola heartlands
I saw this wonderful article on the BBC this morning and wanted to share it with you. So little is reported about normal, everyday people living in Liberia and Sierra Leone – in fact, most of the media...
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African Myths, Busted
We’re all guilty of some stereotypes about Africa – I’ve never been there and I can assure you I have my own, mostly based on literature and my academic interests in development studies. That’s not the...
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