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Text Help to Haiti

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Please take a few moments to learn about the devastation in Haiti from the recent earth quakes and what you can do to help. Even a little goes a long way!
http://www.unfoundation.org/
Text “HAITI” to 90999 and $10 will go to the Red Cross; that 10 bucks is just added to your next month’s phone bill.
Or text [...]

Guardian Newspapers

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

Mr. Thomas Deve noted that poverty is an all-embracing thing and the press should concentrate on small things, instead of the big ones.
He stressed that journalists should work with survivors of injustice and look at the message and ask questions, without making value judgment.
“The media is to be a barometer to measure the quality of [...]

One starfish, or polar bear, at a time

Friday, February 27th, 2009

A lot of people as me why I am so passionate about working for Africa. I often relate the analogy of the starfish on the beach, and I am walking on the shore throwing each of them back into the sea. Who cares, and why am I continuously picking up individual starfish? This action matters [...]