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Category: Africa
You Don’t Know Anything, Try to Learn Something: Reflecting on My Time in Burundi
Story by Peter Vaselkiv On my flight to Bujumbura, I had so many things going around in my head IContinue Reading
It Takes A Village: I am. You are.
Story by Francesca Batault Growing up in South Africa has undoubtedly been one of the most enriching and empowering experiencesContinue Reading
Change Starts With One
Story by Anna Butler, Founder of modzi, NU ‘14 | anna@modzi.org Photo by Marisa Kallenberger | kallenberger.m@husky.neu.edu Having been a student at Northeastern’s BostonContinue Reading
Fear into Fortitude: Interfaith Peacebuilding Lessons from Liberia
Story by Sydne Mass | mass.sy@husky.neu.edu One morning in 2003, Leymah Gbowee awoke from a dream that would change the courseContinue Reading
Answering the Questions Behind Boko Haram
Story by Devin Windelspecht | windelspecht.d@husky.neu.edu On February 1st, 2016, events in Nigeria once again seized global headlines. Fighters from BokoContinue Reading
Sudan Bombing Its Own People
Story by Caroline Boschetto | boschetto.c@husky.neu.edu For half a decade, the Sudanese government has waged a violent war against its ownContinue Reading
Education in Zambia: The Struggle for School
Story by Shelbe Van Winkle | vanwinkle.s@husky.neu.edu Photo by Marisa Kallenberger | kallenberger.m@husky.neu.edu Out of all the countries I’ve traveled to, studied in,Continue Reading
The Public Reacts to Terror in Kenya
Story by Colleen Luibrand | luibrand.c@husky.neu.edu It appeared to be an ordinary morning at Garissa University in northeast Kenya on AprilContinue Reading
Being Taught the Value of Education in Zambia
Story by Olivia Arnold | arnold.o@husky.neu.edu Photo by Yasmeen Al-Haj | alhaj.y@husky.neu.edu A good education is something many American children take forContinue Reading