lonely tree
Posted 6 hours ago30 km south of Kpalime, the landscape starts to become more interesting. You have left the flat...
Ocean
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Zen (big) garden
Posted 16 hours agoJust to get your comment on this photo which makes me think about the Zen garden. A photo of a...
Debt Burden Cripples Poorer Nations
Posted 2 days agoInternational lending, within its current framework, leaves developing nations in a hole that only gets bigger as they try to pay off their debt.
Boundless Hope in Sierra Leone
Posted 4 days agoIn a country where many families are too poor to buy books for their children, the organization Boundless Hope is helping kids get an education and putting essentials like pencils and toothbrushes in their hands.
Global Hunger
Posted 18 days agoWhen food is treated as simply a commodity, a huge chunk of the population cannot afford it. People in the South die every day from hunger and related diseases, while an equal number in the North consume in excess.
Guinea Making Steps toward Democracy
Posted 28 days agoIn a country that has seen a succession of brutal military leaders, the sudden prospect of fair elections forthcoming gives the people of Guinea new hope.
South Africans Remember Mandela's Release
Posted 28 days agoTwenty years after his release form prison, Nelson Mandela remains an important and symbolic figure for South Africans. Many still remember his release.
2010 World Cup: a Discussion about Crime
Posted 39 days agoSome critics say that the 2010 World Cup should not have been awarded to South Africa, because of its crime problems, even though the country has proved itself capable of hosting major events in the past.
AIDS Fight in Africa
Posted 49 days agoAfrica still suffers from AIDS far more than any other continent. South Africa and Nigeria need to play leading roles in curbing the epidemic.
NGOs in Ghana Help Women in Need
Posted 56 days agoInternational organizations are offering assistance to women in parts of Africa who need birth control or don't have access to a medical abortion.
World Cup 2010: Its Greenness in Question
Posted 58 days agoWith the Copenhagen failure fresh in our memory and the 2010 World Cup around the corner, many are wondering how green the soccer tournament will be.
A New Paradigm for Engaging Somalia
Posted 65 days agoAs Somalia scrambles toward a new era of peace, forces inside and outside the country can do much more by moving away from the costly strategies of "hard power."
