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Blood Wood

 “Without forest we would have no access to clean water as the source of life …Forest is like the skin

Are Africa’s women on the rise?

This was the question question recently explored by Malawian women’s rights campaigner Jessie Kabwila for the BBC’s Africa Debate programme

What’s in a …Blog?

As someone who remembers what it means to ‘put pen to paper’, being asked to write for a blog at

When aid is ‘debated’

Image: Plantu (France). See our cartoon library for more Mention ‘Africa’, the ‘Developing World’ or ‘Poverty’ and sure enough, it’s

How to teach … slavery

Today’s blog was originally posted in the Guardian’s Education section, in their series ‘How to Teach…’ – which covers everything from

The True Size of Africa

Are you prone to ‘immappancy? Do you get easily confused by the actual size of countries and how they relate