From Journalist to Activist
If you’re a regular NPR listener, the name Sarah Chayes may be familiar to you. From 1996 to 2002, she was one of NPR’s best… Read More »From Journalist to Activist
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
A quick fix for our Ghanaphile readers…
Two quick Ghana stories (because, after all, my heart is in Accra…) The New York Times has a wonderful story today titled “Studying Albany, and… Read More »A quick fix for our Ghanaphile readers…
Sudanese, Chadian armies clash
The BBC is reporting a clash between the armies of Sudan and Chad in the Darfur region of Sudan. According to BBC, Janjawid militias crossed… Read More »Sudanese, Chadian armies clash
USAID administrator speaks about ethnic cleansing in Darfur
Andrew Natsios, Administrator of the US Agency for International Development, the US’s highest ranking aid official, gave an amazingly frank press conference yesterday regarding the… Read More »USAID administrator speaks about ethnic cleansing in Darfur
Passion of the Present
Jim Moore has been blogging extensively about Sudan in recent posts. He’s been encouraging fellow bloggers to link to Passion of the Present, a site… Read More »Passion of the Present
Nuke the mosquitoes!
Wired News has an encouraging story which introduces a possible solution to malaria in sub-Saharan Africa – nuke the mosquitos. It’s not quite as wacky… Read More »Nuke the mosquitoes!