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A Road Less Traveled: Rotarians, community in Kenya work together to drive change

The road to Mosiro is long, uncertain and difficult to navigate in many ways. Sometimes you will cross rifts in the road that could have been called valleys; some places the track is washed out and you must detour through the savanna.

Life is also hard on the savannas of Kenya for the Maasai people. Life was made many

2022-07-05T09:45:36-05:00

Teaching Entrepreneurship in Ghana

May 2013

It is amazing how much change can be caused by one person’s idea and the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) is a result of Jorn Lyseggen’s idea that with guidance and support people can achieve remarkable results. Established by the non-profit Meltwater Foundation in Accra, Ghana in 2008 as an effort to create jobs and wealth locally

2022-07-05T09:41:16-05:00

Fellowship in Honor of President Kim Clark at Oxford

“With power comes responsibility – it is as simple as that” said Professor Peter Tufano as he welcomed visitors to a discussion about business leadership and responsibility to celebrate the creation of the Kim B. Clark Fellowship in Responsible Leadership at Saїd Business School at Oxford University on September 7th. “Business organisations have power. How should

2022-07-05T09:47:52-05:00

Kenya, Violence and Mobile Technology

While there has been much written about the terrible events that took place at the Westgate Shopping Center in Nairobi, there has been less said about the progress made in Kenya to overcome home-grown political violence. On Dec. 27, 2007, Kenya’s incumbent President Mwai Kibaki claimed victory in an election amid cries of scandal and

2022-07-05T09:45:36-05:00

A Tale of Two Cities in Northern Mexico: One With A Murderous History, One Fairly Calm

This is a tale of two development models used by northern Mexican cities. Both of them are located in the state of Chihuahua; one of them can be considered a success and the other, although it had a recent turnaround, has seen a bitter and brutal chapter of its history unfold during the last decade.

2022-07-05T09:46:23-05:00
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