Football, the IMFs and an Editorial
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Britain and France will today announce a joint initiative to help send 16 million African children to school in the next two years, in partnership with international football authorities.
The Guardian: Plan to put 16m African children into school
At the East African Health and Scientific Conference in Kenya on Wednesday, experts testified that constraints in the health sector are exacerbating health problems in rural communities. Some blamed conditions imposed by the International Monetary Fund in the early 1990s.
Daily Nation: Shortage of health staff hits East African states
An editorial by Michael Steele, former lieutenant governor of Maryland, appeared in today’s Washington Times. The piece praises President Bush’s work in Africa, noting that this story hasn’t made headlines in the United States but is making headlines around the world.
Washington Times: Bush’s Africa legacy
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