The U.S. has been a great friend all these years, but as soon as Africa found itself starting to move up, the U.S. is really disengaging.
Compared to developed countries, or even to some major emerging countries, burdened by aging populations, financial crises, widening budget deficits, faltering faith in politics and growing social demands, Africa has become the world's last 'New Fron...
I've always been fascinated by activists, people who will devote their life to a cause, people who go to India and to Africa and put their life in jeopardy to do what they believe is right.
Africa must remain on the path of democracy. But democracy MUST also remain about the PEOPLE, not about power
If NATO goes in and solves the crisis in Darfur, when the next one comes along Africa's leaders will just sit back.
Virtually all of Africa's civil wars were started by politically marginalized or excluded groups.
The election of Senator Barack Obama brought jubilation across Africa, where millions celebrated him as 'one of their own.'
There is still a severe and scary amount of extreme poverty in rural parts of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma and sub-Saharan Africa.
In my view, the humanity of our world can be measured against the fate of Africa.
To lovers of adventure and novelty, Africa displays a most ample field.
Africa is a continent that provides so much for the existence of the rest of the world. We go around the world and cultivate so many things.
I'd like to go on a hardcore safari in Africa, something off the beaten track with anti-poaching people and camping out in the savannah.
I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.
I'm very aware of what you're talking about as I was involved with the radio in Africa in the same period as I was doing Concrete - I was doing both at the same time.
Mobile phones could not work in Africa without prepaid because it's a cash society.
Inspiration, in its rich variety, must be present in any discussion about Africa. We need role models - they are essential to the advancement of our society.
There's a false perception that women in Africa somehow don't love their babies they way we do, don't grieve their loss the way we would. That is simply not true.
Rural communities in Africa, South Asia and Latin America are where the majority of hungry people are and the inequality that exists between women and men in these communities is holding back progress.
Danny Archer: Without me you're just another black man in Africa.
I'm the cofounder of Keep a Child Alive. We provide medicine for families affected by HIV and AIDS in places like Africa and India.
In India there are more poor people in three states... than there are in the whole of sub-Saharan Africa.