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Brown University Creates a $5.75M Scholarship Fund for Students from Africa
DAVOS, Switzerland [Brown University] — From the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Brown University President Ruth J. Simmons and businessman Idan Ofer have announced creation of the Advancing Africa Scholarship Fund. Ofer’s gift, totaling $5,750,000, ensures the immediate, full implementation of those scholarships. The Advancing Africa Scholarship Fund is designed to enhance the ability of students from sub-Saharan African nations to study at Brown University and return to their country to help address some of the continent’s critical needs in all sectors. For more Info visit Brown University website |
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Tell China to help end the genocide and bring the Olympic dream to Darfur!
Do you know that China has a considerable influence over the Sudanese government and can play a critical role in ending the carnage in Darfur. But so far, China’s actions have not been enough. Go to http://www.savedarfur.org to send a letter to His Excellency Hu Jintao, stand up and play your little part by adding your name to remind China of its responsibility to bring an end to this senseless carnage. |
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Liberia's own Sia Amma in Cutting-Edge Humor
Artist, comedienne, founder of Global Women Intact host Women’s Stand Up Comedy Showcase at Our Little Theater, every Saturday at 8pm in San Francisco. When in the Bay Area, please come for some feminine humor and laugh you butt off in support of Global Women Intact.
When is it? Wednesday 8pm, Friday 8pm, Saturday 8pm.
What time does it begin? The laughs start at 8:00 pm and continue ‘til.
Where is it? Our Littler Theater, 287 Ellis Streets San Francisco.
(Between Mason/Taylor) Behind the Hilton Hotel Downtown San Francisco (415) 928-4060 |
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Support the African Children’s Choir!
Your financial gifts to the African Children’s Choir help support the ongoing delivery of Choir programs thereby allowing new Choirs to tour each year and past Choir members to enter into our care and education programs. Your donation is tax deductible as allowed by law. Music for Life is a registered charitable organization in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. For more information visit www.africanchildrenschoir.com/ |
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Join Bradley Whitford and Melissa Fitzgerald and Ask the Candidates About Darfur!
Ask the Candidates is a national campaign to encourage all presidential candidates to prioritize ending the genocide in Darfur, Sudan.
Visit the Ask the Candidates press room to view press releases and coverage of the campaign, recent videos and photographs from events, and information for reporters and bloggers. Questions? Contact us!
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Nollywood on your PC
Are you familiar with Nollywood? Do you know that is the Nigerian version of Hollywood and is the third largest producer of movies in the world second only to India’s Bollywood. You can now watch new and old Nollywood’s films free online. Just click here. |
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Help pave the road from despair to dignity
Help support the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital that was featured in the film A Walk to Beautiful. The Fistula Foundation is the only US organization dedicated to the treatment and prevention of obstetric fistula. Help pave the road from despair to dignity. There are many ways to help the women of Ethiopia who have suffered debilitating childbirth injuries. Make your tax-deductible donation online, by phone, fax, or mail. Or include us in your future by making a planned gift to the Fistula Foundation |
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