Posts Tagged ‘Africa.’

Senator Obama goes to Africa (Trailer)

Sunday, December 4, 2011 11:07 No Comments

Part personal odyssey and part chronicle of diplomacy in action, this timely documentary follows Barack Obama as he travels to the land of his ancestry. From South Africa to Kenya to a Darfur refugee camp in Chad, Obama explores the vast continent that is gaining increasing importance in this age of globalization. The heart of [...]

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Steve Smolinsky to Speak at United Nations – Nippon Foundation Africa Alumni Fellows Annual Conference in July

Sunday, July 3, 2011 10:14 No Comments

Steve Smolinsky to Speak at United Nations – Nippon Foundation Africa Alumni Fellows Annual Conference in July
The Alumni Conference for the Africa Region of the UN-Nippon Foundation of Japan Fellowship Program will be held in Nairobi, Kenya from July 11 – 15. Alumni from at least 11 African nations and lecturers from all over the [...]

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South Africa: Co-Operatives for Development

Sunday, January 30, 2011 11:05 No Comments

South Africa: Co-Operatives for Development
Few South Africans realise the power of Co-operatives in the global economy. Canada, Norway, Italy, India, China and Brazil each have a significant amount of their GDP generated by Co-operative organisations. One in four citizens in the USA and Germany are members of Co-ops. The United Nations has proclaimed 2012 as [...]

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