Word: continentally
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Step one was to create an official faculty of African Studies. There had long been a committee devoted to the continent, but unlike broader committees like Social Studies, this field demanded a professorial team of its own.
In Africa, Professor Shelemay sees a continent “that has a lot of pressing needs and that has tended to be less supported by everything from foreign aid to political attention.” Even though she is a music professor, she believes “you can?...
Challenging for Change Bob Geldof and Richard Curtis, who were included on Time's list of European Heroes [Oct. 10] for their efforts in organizing the Live 8 concerts to help combat African poverty, cannot solve all of Africa's problems. Africa must do that on its own initiative. Africans...
The job of fixing the African health-care system takes more than physicians and politicians. If you really want to get the continent onto its feet, it's increasingly clear that you should also have a good motorcycle mechanic on hand. In a land where roads are often busted, rutted...
Even in Africa, the continent most severely affected by a disease that kills more than a million people each year, Mozambique is considered a hot spot. In some parts of the country, 9 out of 10 kids younger than age 5 are infected with the mosquito-borne parasite that causes...