Africa: Africare Introduces New Chief of Programs

Africare announced Franklin C. Moore, recently the Deputy Assistant Administrator in the Bureau of Africa at the United States Agency for International Development, the highest… Read more »

Africa: A Night to Remember - Annual Dinner Honors President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia and Raises $1.2 million for Development Initiatives in Africa

The 2007 Bishop Walker Memorial Dinner, hosted by non-profit organization Africare, welcomed over 2-thousand leaders and distinguished guests from around the world to the Hilton… Read more »

Africa: From Bukalo to the Bishop Walker Dinner: Celebrating the Empowerment of Women in Africa

Since 2004, when her husband passed away from HIV, Jen Matapi has struggled to care for her two children and two grandchildren. Physically disabled, and living with HIV, she cannot… Read more »

Africa: Edwina's Story: Celebrating the Empowerment of Women in Africa

In the village of Nyanga, in Ntungamo District, Uganda, 18-year-old Edwina gazes out the window of her family's small house, lost in big thoughts. Edwina, the third of nine… Read more »

Africa: Africa's First Elected Female Head of State to be Honored at 2007 Africare Award Dinner

The 2007 Africare Bishop Walker Dinner, to be held on Thursday, October 18, in Washington, D.C. , will honor Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, who will receive the Bishop… Read more »