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7719_32 Eliz. S.'s Bookmarks Tagged With "africa"

  1. Visit The Smart Set: Gray Areas - May 2, 2008 The Smart Set: Gray Areas - May 2, 2008

    http://www.thesmartset.com/article/article05020801.aspx

    Somalia had no government, and passport stamps didn't matter there. It was as if I was traveling in time to when borders were just suggestions.

  2. Visit War Against Women, The Use Of Rape As A Weapon In Congo's Civil War - CBS News War Against Women, The Use Of Rape As A Weapon In Congo's Civil War - CBS News

    http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/01/11/60minutes/main3701249.shtml#share

    The civil war in Congo is an ethnic conflict, but gender has become a crucial factor, too, as women are bearing the brunt of one of the horrible weapons used in the war: rape. CNN's Anderson Cooper reports.

  3. Visit Feature Stories :: Update on the situation in Kenya and its impact on children :: U.S. Fund for UNICEF Feature Stories :: Update on the situation in Kenya and its impact on children :: U.S. Fund for UNICEF

    http://www.unicefusa.org/site/apps/nl/content2.asp?c=duLRI8O0H&b=39306&ct=4904185

    Lack of safe water and sanitation is a major threat to children’s lives, as are the food shortages. Psychological trauma assessments will be undertaken as soon as feasible.

  4. Visit The Walrus Blogs >> Exclusive Photos: Kenya on the Brink >> Notes from Nairobi >> Arno Kopecky The Walrus Blogs >> Exclusive Photos: Kenya on the Brink >> Notes from Nairobi >> Arno Kopecky

    http://www.walrusmagazine.com/articles/photo-exclusive-kenya-elections/

    Kenya Election Photos. Exclusive online photo gallery of the aftermath of the Kenya 2008 elections.

  5. Visit Global Voices Online » Kenya: Do not doubt the power of the Internet in Africa Global Voices Online » Kenya: Do not doubt the power of the Internet in Africa

    http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2008/01/02/kenya-do-not-doubt-the-power-of-the-internet-in-africa/

  6. Visit As Somali Crisis Swells, Experts See a Void in Aid - New York Times As Somali Crisis Swells, Experts See a Void in Aid - New York Times

    http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?th&emc=th

    “Many of these kids are going to die,” said Eric Laroche, the head of United Nations humanitarian operations in Somalia. “We don’t have the capacity to reach them.”

  7. Visit Fresh Intelligence : Radar Online : UNICEF Paints it Blackface UNICEF Paints it Blackface Fresh Intelligence : Radar Online : UNICEF Paints it Blackface UNICEF Paints it Blackface

    http://www.radaronline.com/exclusives/2007/08/unicef-blackface.php

    bad, bad, bad German PR idea.

  8. Visit CARE Turns Down Federal Funds for Food Aid - New York Times CARE Turns Down Federal Funds for Food Aid - New York Times

    http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/16/world/africa/16food.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin

    CARE, one of the world’s biggest charities, said that American food aid may hurt the people it aims to help.

  9. Visit Madonna's not our saviour | Guardian Unlimited Books Madonna's not our saviour | Guardian Unlimited Books

    http://books.guardian.co.uk/orange2007/story/0,,2098238,00.html

    "I was told by a professor at Johns Hopkins University that he didn't believe my first book [Purple Hibiscus, published in 2003] because it was too familiar to him. In other words, I was writing about middle-class Africans who had cars and who wer… More

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