africa

Crop insurance, an idea worth seeding

What I learned from Nelson Mandela

Making a difference in the world

How to build with clay ... and community

The link between unemployment and terrorism

You don't need an app for that

Africa's next boom

Is China the new idol for emerging economies?

Ecology from the air

Meet BRCK, Internet access built for Africa

Architecture at home in its community

Chips, conflict and the Congo

How I named, shamed and jailed

Ingenuity and elegance in ancient African alphabets

We should all be feminists

A girl who demanded school

Why I love vultures

A bath without water

Demand a fair trade cell phone

Archaeology from space

Don't misrepresent Africa

Selling condoms in the Congo

Filming democracy in Ghana

Life lessons from big cats

The good news of the decade? We're winning the war against child mortality

Mothers helping mothers fight HIV

The path to ending ethnic conflicts

Why I am an HIV/AIDS activist

How I taught rats to sniff out land mines

How poachers became caretakers

Turning dunes into architecture

How I harnessed the wind

The danger of a single story

Let my dataset change your mindset

A third way to think about aid

Insights on HIV, in stunning data visuals