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OAFLA: The First Ladies of Africa Continue the Battle Against HIV/AIDS
In 2002, at an international meeting on HIV/AIDS held in Geneva, 37 African First Ladies came together to form a body concerned with the most vulnerable in their continent: women and children infected with HIV/AIDS. OAFLA (Organization of African First Ladies Against HIV/AIDS) has a vision: an Africa with no HIV/AIDS, low maternal and child…
Kanye West Debuts Yeezy Fall 2017 Ready-To-Wear at NYFW
Kanye West launched his Yeezy Season 5 collection at Pier 59 Wednesday afternoon during hectic and exciting New York Fashion Week. The iconic rap star and fashion designer decided to switch things up this time around, with a quieter and less ostentatious runway spectacle that lasted about 13 minutes. All eyes were focused on…
Trump Anti-Abortion Order May Adversely Affect Millions in Africa
President Donald Trump issued an executive order in January that would cut off all funding to international groups that provide abortion services and/or provide information on abortions. Known as the “global gag rule” or the “Mexico City Policy,” this ban has been placed by Republican administration in the past and removed under Democratic rule.…
Sylvia Kasanga: Changing Nairobi’s Skyline
When cities become economically relevant, their skylines tend to transform and also become relevant. An aesthetic and imposing skyline often denotes prosperity and a bright future. Such is the case with Tokyo, Seattle, Sydney, New York, and Rio de Janeiro. In Kenya, the Nairobi skyline has historically been similar to the urban horizon of…
