Medical Racism and the African Patient
In his book, ‘Infections and Inequalities’, Paul Farmer writes that we live in a world where infections pass easily across…
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Enkutatash: Ethiopian New Year, Ushering in 2007
Many Ethiopians as a significant achievement and “a reminder that they have their own calendar comprising of 13 months” echo…
Prayer in the Time of Ebola
News of Ebola in West Africa immediately sent me back to the spring of 1974, when another highly contagious and…
Chale Wote Street Art Festival in Ghana
Accra’s James Town district known as “the original port of city leading to the development of Ghana as a nation”opened…
Tanzania: Mothers Light Up Homes in Rural Tanzania
Six women have brought light to three remote southern Tanzanian villages in the Mtwara and Lindi districts.