Africa Update - Local news article on Alyssa's first female soccer league in rural Tanzania
Wed, 2010-09-01 10:53 — MartinAfrica Update... A nice article on Alyssa's work this summer (CGL Fellow). The article discusses the work Alyssa did in creating the first female soccer league in the rural villages around Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Enjoy.
LET THE GIRLS PLAY ON IN AFRICA
Martin Fox with the Center for Global Leadership - Accelerating the global ripple...
Outdoors and Out of Reach, Studying the Brain
Thu, 2010-08-19 04:41 — MartinInteresting study from the New York Times...
Students tackling issues in their own communities
Sun, 2010-08-15 06:17 — MartinA week of meetings with heads-of-schools and teachers to gain buy-in for new school clubs that tackle community-based development projects. Inspired students leading the charge in changing the way their communities work. All systems are go-go-go...
Child mortality rates up in Africa despite UN push
Tue, 2010-06-22 12:35 — MartinChild mortality rates up in Africa despite UN push
By JASON STRAZIUSO, Associated Press Writer
Tue Jun 22, 9:15 am ET
NAIROBI, Kenya – Ten African countries have halved their poverty rates over the last two decades, but child mortality rates have increased in six sub-Saharan nations, a report on the U.N.'s Millennium Development Goals released Tuesday found.
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