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Community of Practice blog Initiatives such as the Ndakaini Half Marathon are important to create awareness surrounding water conservation in Nairobi, where resources are dwindling amidst a rapidly growing population.
W. R. Nadège Compaoré
May 1, 2013
In the onshore communities closest to Ghana's offshore oil fields, AI student grantee Nadège Compaoré finds that confusion and suspicion still shroud resource development, despite the efforts of civil society and government.
Although medical professionals continue to face steep challenges in practicing in Kenya, the reforms of the 2010 constitution have at least given them the potential to demand and deliver better health care across the country.
Didacus Bambaiha Namanya
March 12, 2013
After talking to both Ugandan and Canadian health officials during my tenure as an Africa Initiative grantee, there appears to be an increasingly strong policy argument to be made for community health insurance as climate adaptation strategy.
Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong
February 27, 2013
With two years to go until the MDG deadline, Ghana is on track to reduce extreme poverty and hunger in line with MDG 1. But that reaching a numerical goal shouldn't obscure the enormous work still to be done, writes Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong.
Riley Dillon
February 20, 2013
Visiting an immigration office in Botswana (or any country for that matter) can rarely be described as a pleasant experience. Stepping inside ‘Universal House’ in Gaborone, for example, and you’re likely to find long lines of frustrated people or chaotic crowds vying for attention without queuing up in any order at all.
W. R. Nadège Compaoré
February 13, 2013
Though the twin cities of Sekondi-Takoradi have often been a site of in-migration in Ghana, recent changes brought on by the country's oil boom have caused local residents to start leaving the area.
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