Tag Archive for ‘international development’
Women are the warriors in fight against malaria
Myriam Volk, a Faiths Act Fellow with the Tony Blair Foundation, discusses the pertinent link between the empowerment of women in sub-Saharan Africa and the fight against malaria.
On the Dusty Road to Empowerment
Lucid Magazine visits northern Ghana and finds a remote region with pressing social issues, often overlooked internationally, and the work of one organisation – Afrikids – whose mission is to empower children and their families through education.
Saviour of the People
For nearly 100 days Paul Rusesabagina struggled to keep 1,268 Tutsis from the Hutu Interahamwe. The harrowing ordeal won international recognition in the film Hotel Rwanda. Since the genocide 15 years ago he has continued to help people by setting up the Hotel Rwanda Rusesabagina Foundation, and is using his celebrity to fight for peace. [...]
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