Quoted: A young Zimbabwean professional, living and working in Harare, recounts her challenges trying to lead a normal life.

This is awesome and great...very inspiring!! this article has great video,,,William has built three windmills in his yard using blue-gum trees and bicycle parts!

Self-taught, Mr. Kamkwamba took up windmill building after seeing a picture of one in an old textbook. He's currently working on a design for a windmill powerful enough to pump water from wells and provide lighting for Masitala, a cluster of buildings where about 60 families live.

Quoted: The challenges of exporting perishable goods, especially in Ghana's climate, are great - the European supermarkets are unbelievably fussy customers, Ghana's electricity supply is far ...

Quoted: The replica of the 19th Century trading ship has been retracing a 14,000-mile slave trade route to mark the 200th anniversary since Britain abolished the ...

Quoted: For many Chinese, Africa is a land of great opportunity. Another couple I met, Lin and his wife Yibing, have a small factory and an ...

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deliverying healthcare to remote areas of Africa

Quoted: Riders for Health is an international, non-profit organization born out of the world of motorcycle racing. In the United States, tax deductible contributions may be ...

great and noble idea!

Quoted: Riders is an award-winning social enterprise. We are working to make sure all health workers in Africa have access to reliable transportation so they can ...

Quoted: But this year, a nation that has perennially extended a begging bowl to the world is instead feeding its hungry neighbors. It is selling more ...

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