Items tagged Africa

• Approaching the AIDS emergency

  The DATA organization is calling for a world community effort to help solve the devastating problems of African countries.

• The Next Christendom is here

  Philip Jenkins? compelling book explores current and future trends in Christian growth as the world?s largest religion moves South and East.

• Commuting to Africa

  A North American woman finds home on a vast and colorful continent that inspires both incredible joy and difficult questions.

• An ordinary hero

  A review of Hotel Rwanda.

• Dreamers vs. Dreamingers

  A freelance development worker reports on the state of Africa and his own sense of hope.

• Cooking chicken wat

  How international dishes can help us explore the world and acknowledge our limitations.

• Grant’s recommendations 4.4.08

  A 1968 film about an English boarding school rebel may send you looking for African folk music.

• Freedom to speak

  A tradition of the Indiana Republican party illuminates the gift of participation.

• Shades of beige and brown and tan

  Figuring out how to examine categories as a means of dismantling prejudice.

• Half a library

  A list-in-progress of formative collections.

• Ten places I want to visit (or re-visit without my children)

  An imaginative world tour through several historical sites with a surprise ending.