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HeatherGies Art, politics, resistance: musician singing openly against political oppression in Malawi - ow.ly/ba1vi #rightsmedia #jhrDA 3:03 PM May 28th via web Retweeted by futureofafrica
A different perspective on Ghana's largest slum: Old Fadama. In 2011, student reporters and photographers from... fb.me/1ilLaBPi4 6:03 PM May 27th via Facebook
@WorldVisionNews I know you mean well but please show a well rounded depiction of #Africa. 10:59 AM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
Justin shares his thoughts about our Journey for Change to Ghana this... fb.me/1YRlcc4bT 4:56 AM May 24th via Facebook
GoldenBaobab 1 month left to submit your stories for the Golden Baobab Prize 2012! #kidlit #yalit #africa 4:23 AM May 24th via web Retweeted by futureofafrica and 5 others
BBCWorld #Nigeria's #BokoHaram Islamist militants are responsible for series of deadly attacks, but who runs the organisation? bbc.in/KiUvUU 12:50 AM May 24th via BBC News Retweeted by futureofafrica and 87 others
acumenfund Missed our experiment with generosity with @TeachForIndia? Catch the video here! ow.ly/b7fV3 12:30 AM May 24th via HootSuite Retweeted by futureofafrica and 5 others
HeatherGies #JFC2012 participant says JFC '11 & @futureofafrica has the "water boiling" & now time to keep fire from "burning out" janstettfoa.wordpress.com/2012/05/22/whe… 9:18 PM May 22nd via web Retweeted by futureofafrica
Lets change the perception... This is youtube.com/watch?v=qSElmE… fb.me/1LaD53f6G 4:48 AM May 23rd via Facebook
HeatherGies Cycling & social stigma for women in #Ghana: biking as tool of female empowerment jhr.ca/blog/2011/09/b… #rightsmedia #jhrDA @futureofafrica 2:11 PM May 22nd via web Retweeted by futureofafrica
Biking toward female empowerment? Journalists for Human Rights discusses cycling in Ghana (in particular,... fb.me/11w3FQgDh 2:16 PM May 22nd via Facebook
Journalists for Human Rights on how malaria in Ghana is "not just a disease, but a way of life". fb.me/1U4lVcgVi 1:52 PM May 22nd via Facebook
Journalists for Human Rights on how malaria in Ghana is "not just a disease, but a way of life". fb.me/26aGuOWs0 1:52 PM May 22nd via Facebook
This is awesome! bbc.co.uk/news/world-afr… @BBCWorld #Ghana #Africa 9:32 AM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone
tazaglo Let me try living the questions instead of looking for the answers all the time. I might just find my answers in the quest and whys. 8:19 AM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by futureofafrica and 1 other
TEDchris A commencement speech as inspiring as they come... bit.ly/K50nlK 6:01 AM May 21st via web Retweeted by futureofafrica and 29 others
tazaglo If everybody on earth consumed these same things as the average person in North America, we can sustain a maximum population of 1.2 Billion. 5:25 AM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by futureofafrica and 2 others
tazaglo If everybody on earth consumed #food #water #fuel as the average person in #Rwanda we could sustain a maximum population of 15 billion. 5:24 AM May 21st via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by futureofafrica
@BBCWorld @doylebytes how much of this new investment money in #Africa will trickle down to ordinary people? 4:30 AM May 21st via Twitter for iPad in reply to BBCWorld
BBCWorld Blood diamonds are not forever in #SierraLeone as BBC's @Doylebytes discovers: bbc.in/KVcqlW 1:38 AM May 21st via BBC News Retweeted by futureofafrica and 51 others

Name Future of Africa
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Bio We encourage local ownership of change by providing #opportunities #resources & #skills for underprivileged children and youth in #Africa