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Father/Son Ascent to the Summit of Kilimanjaro Tiring But Memorable Adventure
As he sat in the bouncing Landrover taking him and his Dad away from Mount Kilimanjaro, Jonathan Mason couldn’t help but turn around and try to get a last โ […]
UGA App Helps Attract Grant to Aid African Poultry Farmers
An app developed at the University of Georgia is partially responsible for the Jan 23 announcement that the World Poultry Foundation has been awarded a four-year $21.4 million grant from […]
Forum Highlights Balance Between Opportunities and Risks in Africa
The size of the African continent, the potential of its inhabitants and the extent of its needs in the 21st century were all highlighted at the opening of the Discover […]
Coke and Partners to Give 10 African Countries $21 Million of Medical Aid
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has joined Project Last Mile’s partners to include Mozambique and nine other African countries in their efforts to supply medicines and medical supplies....
Church’s Chicken CEO Summits Mount Kilimanjaro
When Jim Hyatt, CEO of Atlanta-based Church’s Chicken, reached one of the world’s highest mountain peaks, he saw it as both a personal achievement and a philanthropic enterprise. Mr. Hyatt, 57, and his...
Sen. Isakson Supportive of Obama’s Trip to Africa
The director of Senegal’s tourism office in Atlanta, Aziz Gueye, says that his nation’s people are going to welcome President Obama “with open arms” when he arrives Wednesday. Press reports...
Kiva Founder Says Personal Engagement Is Key to Changing the World
The $10 million without any strings attached was tempting, Jessica Jackley told the more than 200 attendees at a Feb. 12 lecture held at Kennesaw State University. At the time...
Coke Partners to Distribute Medicines in Remote Areas of Africa
The Coca-Cola Co. is to provide more help to government and non-governmental organizations for the delivery of critical medicines to remote parts of the world in partnership with the Global...
Burundian Farmers Grow Crops, New Lives in Atlanta
When 53-year-old Burundian refugee Obede Nzigimana resettled in Atlanta two years ago, little reminded him of his African homeland. Having spent 14 years in Tanzanian refugee camps, he was used...
