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- Presentation, 2007 AESEDA Lecture: "Health and Development in Africa: What are the Engines for Growth and Change?" by Anne C. Petersen
- 2007 SOPHE Presidential Address: "On Being Comfortable With BeingUncomfortable: Centering an Africanist Vision in Our Gateway to Global Health" by Collins O. Airhihenbuwa
Recommended Reading
- How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas by David Bornstein, Penguin Books, 2004
- The End of Poverty, Economic Possibilities for our Time by Jeffrey Sachs, Penguin Press, 2005
- The White Man's Burden, Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good by William Easterly, Penguin Press, 2006
- The Bottom Billion, Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It by Paul Collier, Oxford University Press, 2007
- A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007
- Paradigm Found: Leading and Managing for Positive Change by Anne Firth Murray, New World Library, 2006
- "World Development Report 2007: Development and the Next Generation" available
at WRD 2007. - "The Age of Ambition" NY Times Editorial by Nicholas Kristof on Social Entrepreneurship
Kenya - BBC News Country Profile: Kenya
- "Kenya's Great Rift" by Joel Barkan in Foreign Affairs, January/February 2008
- "Kenya after Moi" by Joel Barkan in Foreign Affairs, January/February 2004
- "Ethnic Politics and the Decay of the State in Kenya" by F. Wafula Okumu, in The Issue of Political Ethnicity in Africa, Ashgate Publishing, 2000
- "Ethnicity, Nationalism and the Shaky Foundation of Political Multipartyism in Kenya: The Colonial Origins" by George Odour Ndege, in Ethnicity, Nationalism and Democracy in Africa, Human Sciences Research Council, 2000