Africa
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Intractable Problems, Persistent Hope – Skoll World Forum 2017
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Ruben Koroma and the Sierra Leone Refugee All Stars performed at the opening plenary of the Skoll World Forum 2017 in Oxford. The band formed in … see more »
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10 Ways to Save Water
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The World Wildlife Fund presents this collection of tips on how to save water. How to be aware of your water footprint: Determine your monthly water … see more »
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Innovation Tour Showcases African Startups in Silicon Valley
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A documentaryshowcasing African Entrepreneurs premiered in Silicon Valley in March 2017. Venture: An Entrepreneur's Journey welcomes viewers into the … see more »
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20 Years Of Protecting Children Affected By Conflict
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A UN report shows how the United Nations General Assembly created a mandate dedicated to better protect children affected by armed conflict. The was … see more »
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5 Times the AU Failed Us
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There's much debate over whether the African Union has any real power given its limited resources. But that's another story ... While there were many … see more »
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Afcon 2017 Some of Africa's Up And Coming Young Talent
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The first round of the 2017 African Nations Cup has now been completed and the competing teams cut from 16 to eight. There have been many outstanding … see more »
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Bill Gates Lists Reasons He is Optimistic About Africa
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In a blog post titled, Five Reasons I'm Hopeful about Africa, U.S. philanthropist Bill Gates said Africa was one of his favourite places to go for a … see more »
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Artists Talk About Climate Change #COP22
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Art often helps us see issues in a new light. Here we profile some of the works of art commenting on climate and our relationship with our planet. In … see more »
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Rwanda Using Drones to Save Lives
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A New Times report describes how the fight against life-threatening diseases in one of the world's poorest nations could get a boost from an unlikely … see more »
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Solar Eclipse Thrills Rwanda
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Rwanda is among the African countries who experienced an annular solar eclipse that was visible all over the continent with different degrees of … see more »
