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August 15, 2018
Far-right extremists in the U.S. suffer a hit
by:
Yair Oded
There is a significant and positive development in the fight against racism in America.
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January 23, 2018
Impact investment: Africa’s saving grace
by:
Bob Koigi
International aid hasn’t been effective in uplifting the recipients out of poverty and giving them a shot at a better life.
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December 05, 2017
Ghana’s president surprised Macron with a clear rejection of development aid
topic:
Humanitarian Aid
by:
Ama Lorenz
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has a clear vision of how to make his country independent from development aid.
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November 27, 2017
Development and dictatorship question in Ethiopia
topic:
Democracy
by:
Bob Koigi
The IMF classified Ethiopia among the fastest growing economies. But behind the development façade is a authoritarian regime that rules with an iron fist.
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August 24, 2016
Bicycling out of poverty, towards development
topic:
Economic Inclusion
by:
Vanessa Ellingham
Discussion with Dave Neiswander, president of World Bicycle Relief, an organisation which uses bicycles as a tool for development.
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August 11, 2015
Keeps girls in school with re-usable sanitary pads
topic:
Women’s rights
by:
Bob Koigi
At 23, Barclay Paul Okari, a Kenyan entrepreneur, is helping thousands of poor girls in East Africa stay in school thanks to his re-usable sanitary pads.
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March 27, 2015
The life of climate refugees
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Bob Koigi
Ever heard about "climate refugees" and that people have to flee their countries as a result of changes in weather? Thanks to your great support this story is [...]
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March 20, 2015
Progress for the Nairobi River
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Cherotich Kenei
Kibera is the most populous slum in Africa. This is a story how the inhabitants of Kibera take a step for themselves and the various generations to [...]
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October 31, 2014
Who really needs help here?
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Vanessa Ellingham
It was at this moment Hussein Kurji first had the idea for The Samaritans, an online mokumentary series satirising the aid industry. Surrounded by [...]
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September 21, 2014
A river and a hope: Nairobi has an attending vision
by:
Cherotich Kenei
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March 11, 2014
Press Review: UN urges immediate action to stop Haitian cholera epidemic & Malala Fund to focus on Syrian child refugees
by:
Rebecca Silus
Pedro Medrano Rojas says a proposed 10-year plan would eradicate cholera by building public health and sanitation services, but would require $69m in [...]
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June 23, 2013
Watch out Portland, the Romans are coming
by:
Itai Lahat
Portland cement dominates construction in the modern era. It's the “glue” that holds most modern concrete together, but making it releases a significant amount of carbon [...]
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April 19, 2013
The New Deal: How to Build More Peaceful States
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Sara Jabril
Since the pledge made by all United Nations member states to meet the so-called Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015, there has been an [...]
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April 07, 2013
HOPES OF PEACE BUILT ON SAND: solid infrastructure development essential to Sudan's future
by:
FairPlanet Editorial Team
This weekend, delegates from donor countries and financial institutions will be meeting in Doha, Qatar, and are expected to pledge support for an [...]
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December 26, 2012
Disaster-Porn and the White Man's Burden: Rethinking the Image of Aid to Africa?
by:
Jack Bicker
Norwegians are suffering in the bleak cold of winter and are in desperate need of your radiators in order to survive... Or at least that's the [...]
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October 23, 2012
France moves to arrest Equatorial Guinea Vice President
by:
Jack Bicker
As a result of rich oil and gas reserves, Equatorial Guinea has managed to develop a per capita GDP just below that of Finland, and yet, the small [...]
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