Posted in African Politics, News on May 12th, 2009
An old Peace Corps friend posted this link on Facebook. It reminded me of the work I did as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ghana. In many parts of rural Africa it is still normal to have no access to a toilet or latrine, and it is still normal to get water from unsafe sources. [...]
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Posted in News on Mar 19th, 2009
Lova Rakotomalala at Global Voices tells us that the President of Madagascar has resigned.
Duncan Green has a favorable early review of the new World Bank study, The Moving Out of Poverty Study. More about the book can be found on the World Bank’s website. According to the website it is due to be released sometime [...]
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