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Happy new year! Hope your start to the new year has been as great as ours, which has been complete with fabulous volunteers from Wharton and Middlebury and a new grant: This week we join The Girl Effect by bringing [...]
Walk in to the immigration office. “No not that door mzungu! Go around to the back of the building, mbele mbele.” “Ok, sawa, pole,” I mean what else do you say to a guard with an automatic rifle. Anyway, I [...]
Lots of folks have asked me about the splash of conversation about Kristoff’s D.I.Y Foreign Aid article earlier this month and the reaction from Foreign Policy calling for professionals, and a counter-reaction discussing the need to empower local organizations. To [...]
Having just gotten back from a trip to the States, I have been thinking about the amazing interactions I have had with undergraduate and graduate students alike, concerning their increasing vision to understand the world. At Harvard’s Africa In Motion [...]
The first time I heard about ZanaA I was taking tea in my room right before my classes back at school very early in the morning, when the C.E.O of ZanaA was being interviewed by Carolyne Mutoko oF Kiss 100, [...]
July 6, 2009 Monday morning — Visitors came to the ZanaA residence from the United States, filling the house/office with new faces and new voices. Within 20 minutes, the gap between Kenya and America was bridged, as Kajani (a Junior Field [...]
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