Colombian President Takes Note of Disparities for Afro-Colombians
According to an article on ColombiaReports.com, Colombian President, Juan Manuel Santos announced the creation of a bill that will support the fair treatment of Afro-Colombians. The Law of Equal...
View ArticleThe Stigma of Educated Girls in Uganda
By The Phelps Stokes Team Kotido Girls Primary School was built to encourage more girls to attend school. The school is located in Kotido which is an older area of Karamoja. Karamoja is considered to...
View ArticleTwitter Hopes to Make a Positive Change on the Information Highway
Twitter is slowing becoming more and more popular. Twitter was created in 2006 and has earned its title of, “The SMS of the Internet.” Twitter states, “At Twitter, we believe that the open exchange of...
View ArticleSupport Phelps Stokes’ Programs for Africa & Freedom Endowment as it Hosts an...
Every month Phelps Stokes’ Programs for Africa and Freedom Endowment (PAFE) hosts a Palaver Hut, a symposium that creates an environment of productive dialogue on an important issue. June’s Palaver Hut...
View ArticlePhelps Stokes’ Programs for Africa & Freedowm Endowment’s June 2011 Palaver...
Each month, Phelps Stokes’ Programs for Africa and Freedom Endowment (PAFE) hosts a Palaver Hut. What is a Palaver Hut you say? Well, Palaver Huts encourage a lively discussion about a series of...
View ArticleEarthquake-proof Schools Spring up in Haiti
After the shocking earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, many schools were heavily damaged. During the earthquake, many students were killed in schools that collapsed. Four earthquake-proof schools are...
View ArticleFormer Kenyan President Urges Politicians to Slow Down with Education Reforms
Several countries in Africa are reforming the curriculum in schools. According to www.Standardmedia.co.ke, Former President of Kenya, Daniel Moi, recently urged reformers to take their time. He...
View ArticleThe Washington Post Talks with NHA Director Curtis Watkins About “Safe...
On September 15, 2011, The Washington Post interviewed the Director of Phelps Stokes‘ National Homecomers Academy Program, Curtis A. Watkins about the great work of NHA’s Community Change Agents as...
View ArticlePAFE’s Sept. 2011 Palaver Hut on Women’s Entrepreneurship & International...
Every month Phelps Stokes’ Programs for Africa and Freedom Endowment hosts a Palaver Hut, a symposium that creates an environment of productive dialogue on an important issue. This month’s event is...
View ArticlePhelps Stokes’ Programs for Latin America & the Caribbean Launches 2nd Cycle...
Phelps Stokes’ Programs for Latin America and the Caribbean launched the second cycle of the International Legal Clinics Seminars in Bogota and Quibdó, Colombia during the week of October 10. These...
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