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Mozambique: A land full of surprises
Our Africa behind the scenes: Natasha Tate reflects on her time spent in Mozambique with the chief reporters of Our Africa, where sweltering temperatures lead to a completely different way of life….
President Robert Gabriel Mugabe is losing his mind -The world needs to rescue Zimbabwe
It is no secret - Robert Gabriel Mugabe, president of Zimbabwe and dictator-in-chief, is a psycho. A crazy despot who has used war-veteran tactics, despicable atrocities and the serious disregard of…
NEPAL: Peace Brings More Violence Against Women
Four months after her murder, you can see Rosy Maharjan flashing the two-
finger victory sign - from a Facebook page. With police arresting the 21-year-
old’s boyfriend and the people he hired to…
Five Ways to Re-Occupy in 2012
The Occupy Wall Street movement is at a crossroads.
Since the protesters in Zuccotti Park who made headlines around the world were ousted from their New York City encampment in November, and other…
UN Urges Guinea Bissau Military to Respect Rule of Law
The United Nations Integrated Peace-Building Office in Guinea-Bissau (UNIOGBIS) is calling on the government to follow “due process” after the West African nation launched an investigation into a…
Presidential Politics Gear Up in Senegal
Presidential politics in Senegal is in full swing now that President Abdoulaye Wade’s party made official his controversial bid for a third term in the February elections. The announcement has…
Another Face of the US Recession: Homeless Children
As her mother sat in a homeless shelter in downtown Miami, talking about her economic struggles and loss of faith in the U.S. political system, 3-year-old Aeisha Touray blurted out what sounded like…
Thousands gather for new protests in Russia
KANO, Nigeria, Dec 24 - Nigeria’s army chief of staff said on Saturday it had killed more than 50 members of a violent Islamist sect in a shootout in the northeastern city of Damaturu.
Rwanda: Genocide Deportee Heads to Jail
Genocide Convict, Marie Claire Mukeshimana, who was deported from the US yesterday morning, was led by police from Remera Police Station to her temporary quarters, Kigali Central Prison. […]
Global Health blog: Top 20 Posts of 2011 from CGD's Global Health Policy Blog
By Kate McQueston -
It’s the time of year for “top” lists. At the CGD Global Health Policy Blog, we have decided yet again to highlight a combination of CGD’s and our reader’s favorite 20 blog posts…