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There are now nearly twice as many Christians in the Global South as there are in Europe and North America. As Christianity's center of gravity has…
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Africa is home to the 10 fastest growing cities in the world. Over the next 25 years, the World Bank projects that the continent's urban population will…
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Chinese workers have built bridges in Serbia, a huge railroad tunnel in Uzbekistan and a gas and oil pipeline across Myanmar. These are just a few of the…
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At this year’s Academy Awards a film called “Period. End of Sentence” won the Oscar for best short documentary. The movie focused on the subject of…
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There are now nearly twice as many Christians in the Global South as there are in Europe and North America. As Christianity's center of gravity has…
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Over the past two years, Tanzania's President John Magufuli has led what critics say is a broad assault on human rights, including freedom of…
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When South Sudan became a country in 2011, there was a lot of optimism in a nation where people had endured decades of conflict to win independence from…
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The use of orphanages fell out of favor in the U.S. around World War II, and the institutions were largely replaced by the foster care system.But in parts…
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A decade ago a disputed presidential election in Kenya led to violence that left more than 1,400 people dead and forced 600,000 from their homes.Now…
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People in rural parts of Tanzania and other areas of East Africa face a lot of challenges. But life can be particularly difficult for people with…