A night in Nollywood
One of the best purchases I made in Tanzania a few weeks back was a collection of recent Nollywood films, including such gems as “Abuja… Read More »A night in Nollywood
Games, racism, cross-cultural (mis)communication
Normally, bloggers are looking for attention. We offer our musings in the hope that they provoke a reaction, start a conversation, generate a dialog. But… Read More »Games, racism, cross-cultural (mis)communication
Incremental Ideas
Travels in June to Tanzania and South Africa – and specifically to the TED Global conference in Arusha, and a World Economic Forum meeting in… Read More »Incremental Ideas
Something to chew on: TED talks posted online
I’m very gratified by the response to my post last week about live conferenceblogging (or “conference liveblogging”, if you prefer), and to all the suggestions… Read More »Something to chew on: TED talks posted online
Face to face
A funny truth: the more interaction we have virtually, the more important it becomes to see people face to face. While Global Voices is a… Read More »Face to face
People I admire
My friend Henok Mehari has had a remarkable journey. A 14-year old in Ethiopia, his family fled the Ethiopia/Eritrea war and he found himself living… Read More »People I admire