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1. African Christian Medical Missions, Inc. ( ACMMI). This project empowers volunteers from different walks of life to heal bodies and souls in Africa and the Caribbean. 2. African Leadership Foundation. This project is about investing in the next generation of African leaders. The project’s leadership development formula is…
Poem: The World Gives Her an Inch, She Takes a MILEAD One mile is equal to 63,360 inches, So walking a mile requires her to cover over 5,000 feet. With only an inch given to you, Now imagine walking a mile in her shoes… On a road of racism, A…
Recently, some commenters have advanced arguments that can be reasonably interpreted as saying that Africa is backwards politically (e.g. see here), or that Africa is the weak link of global progress economically (e.g. see here). As a result, many people with the best of intentions continue to view the…
Africa is the cradle of civilization. According to the Oracle Education Foundation, ThinkQuest, the earliest known evidence in the world of the existence of humans comes from Africa. Lucy, the fossilized partial skeleton of a 3 1/2 -foot-tall adult of an ape-like species, was discovered in 1974 in northeastern…
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Global Student Exchange (GSE) is a non-profit organization that offers a personalized placement program to secondary school-level students in Africa. GSE matches these students up with private high schools in the United States of America for academic periods broken down into five and 10 months. The program also matches the…
52 Reasons to Invest in Africa (That Everyday People Can Understand) _________________ Bull market… Bear market… or maybe “Lion market”? Why should realizing a return on investment be a game of Chicken? Bull market and bear market are both shorthand ways to describe market trends. “Bull” refers to investor confidence…
Global Brigades Selects Ghana _________________ Global Brigades Association (GBA) is the world’s largest student-led global health and sustainable development organization. Since 2004, Global Brigades has mobilized thousands of university students and professionals through nine skill-based service programs to improve the quality of life in under-resourced communities. As part of…
“Men and not gods control human destiny… the state of building a nation is to know what to forget”. _________________ In the film, New Conflicts, Ali Mazrui utters the aforementioned statement as a way of outlaying the new conflicts faced by many young African nations during the shift from colonialism to…
Economic side of religion for Africans: a short analysis of its evolution _________________ In the film, The Africans Vol. 3, Ali Mazrui narrates on the history and tradition of African religions and how they have evolved over time. In this brief discussion, I will critique Mazrui’s narration by generally agreeing…