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...tired of the blame game. It’s not the white man in Kenya chopping people up. It’s not the white man in Togo stealing from the poor. It’s the neocolonialists, the African elite,” Delle said. “Only when a model of development puts the common African at the epicenter will we change anything...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Learning To Aid a Continent | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...Mrema shies away from the economic and political affairs of her country. She says correcting the flaws in African economies and governments necessitates gradual change, and that investing in education, on the other hand, is not only more attainable, but also the bedrock of the future...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Learning To Aid a Continent | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...While Worth says it was a “struggle” for the College to have four African students enroll just a decade ago, the Admissions Office now enrolls several students from multiple countries in Africa each year...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Learning To Aid a Continent | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...Worth said that the Class of 1992 had one African student admitted. Ten years later, the Class of 2002 included four African students. But for the Class of 2012, 15 African students were admitted from the continent, and another five more holding African citizenship were admitted from U.S. schools...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Learning To Aid a Continent | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...number of African international students increases on campus, Worth is seeking to establish an organization, modeled after the Mason Program at the Kennedy School—a program that recruits students from developing countries to participate in seminars on social, economic and political topics while they earn their degrees—to foster these students’ desire to contribute to their home countries...

Author: By Ahmed N. Mabruk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Learning To Aid a Continent | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

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