why should WE care?

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Started this discussion. Last reply by Tal Flanchraych Feb. 29, 2008.

 

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Some REALLY exciting news!

Look! Our website has been acknowledged by British Prime Minister Gordon Brown! Congratulations everyone, I couldn't have done this without you...

http://annenberg.usc.edu/AboutUs/News/080417BritishConsulatePre.aspx

From the article:

United Kingdom Prime Minister Gordon Brown (pictured) commended USC students — including many from USC Annenberg — for their participation in a public diplomacy competition in whic… Continue

Posted on April 18, 2008 at 12:31am — 2 Comments

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"State of the Union"-style article about Africa (from The Times of South Africa)

The following article is pretty enlightening in terms of giving you an overview of the big picture. It can also be found here: http://www.thetimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=744655

A new World Bank-IMF report warns that most countries in Africa will fall short on meeting most of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), a set of eight globally agreed development targets with a due date of 2015.

While there has been stron… Continue

Posted on April 9, 2008 at 5:00pm —

Tal Flanchraych

Sorry for disappearing!

I still exist, I promise. I was actually in Prague for spring break these past 10 days, that's why I haven't posted or commented on anything. Luckily Matthew and Dipesh have had some interesting stuff to post in the mean time. I'll post again once I'm not delirious from jetlag!

Posted on March 24, 2008 at 11:22pm —

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Thoughts

So at this point WSWC has had a few weeks to settle, gain some members, and accept user contributions. I've done my best to reach out to people through Facebook and whatnot but I feel like a large number of people who know me personally and joined appreciate the cause but don't really relate quite yet or see any tangible way they can help (However, I've been lucky enough to also somehow reach people who have been seriously involved in African causes for years).

Basically, it's all come downContinue

Posted on February 28, 2008 at 4:30pm —

Tal Flanchraych

Contact U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer, D-California

If you ever find yourself with a spare moment, let Senator Boxer know that you care about education in Africa.

https://boxer.senate.gov/contact/email/policy.cfm

Posted on February 23, 2008 at 6:37pm —

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At 3:26pm on February 28, 2008, RICKS ONE said…
You GO girl. Keep this movement movin! I like the awareness that you are bringing to the masses! Keep it up.
 
 

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