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The Lack of Healthcare Information in Local Languages is Dangerous to the Health of the Rural Poor in Africa

As was evident during my recent trip to Kenya, people who live in rural communities in Africa have particularly fragile Continue reading →

TWB’s Emerging Languages Mentoring (ELM) for Africa

Translators without Borders is initiating a free mentoring program for translators in emerging languages in Africa such as Swahili, Kikuyu Continue reading →

Africa Needs Translation

The need for translation in Africa is acute. Especially for healthcare information. A shortage of doctors and nurses (many go Continue reading →

Information poverty, translation, language matters,

Photos of a Week’s Worth of Food Around the World

This powerful photo essay is from the book “Hungry Planet”. It shows food expenditures for one week for a typical Continue reading →

Almost Giving

For the better part of my life, I’ve been almost giving. When I was at university, I took a training Continue reading →

Google’s Mission in Africa

I love that Google wants to make money in Africa. This may be a contentious thing to say, but I Continue reading →

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