A Nigerian chess player transforms the lives of children through his art.Tunde Onakoya is a Nigerian chess player and social activist whose influence extends far beyond the 64 squares of the chessboard.As the founder ...A Nigerian chess player transforms the lives of children through his art.Tunde Onakoya is a Nigerian chess player and social activist whose influence extends far beyond the 64 squares of the chessboard.As the founder of the Chess in Slums initiative,he uses chess as a powerful tool to educate,motivate,and transform the lives of young people in Nigeria’s underprivileged areas.His work,which began in the slums of Lagos,has garnered international admiration.展开更多
In today's interconnected world, it is clear that culture has the power to transform the societies. Its various manifestations -ranging from precious historical monuments and museums to traditional practices and f...In today's interconnected world, it is clear that culture has the power to transform the societies. Its various manifestations -ranging from precious historical monuments and museums to traditional practices and forms of contemporary art - enrich every aspect of people's daily lives in countless ways.展开更多
In a late afternoon,Lagos,Nigeria,the largest agglomeration on the African continent with 21 million inhabitants,is teeming with life in its streets.Passers-by hurriedly return home,exhausted from a day’s work,while ...In a late afternoon,Lagos,Nigeria,the largest agglomeration on the African continent with 21 million inhabitants,is teeming with life in its streets.Passers-by hurriedly return home,exhausted from a day’s work,while for drivers,it is rush hour.The latter are moving at a snail’s pace,except for Joseph Kalu,a delivery boy on a motorcycle like no other.Joseph works for LifeBank,a technology company linking blood supply to hospital patients.His mission?Deliver the blood he carries in his refrigerated container as quickly as possible,to help save a life.展开更多
Anyone who joins a fight must know how to surround oneself with reliable allies. To fight poverty and promote the development of her continent, the ally for Hannah Ryder, a Kenyan entrepreneur, was obvious:China.
At the end of 2019,the Cameroonian Ministry of Health received 78Cardiopads from Addax Petroleum company.Developed by a young Cameroonian,Cardiopad has revolutionized treatment of heart diseases by enabling remote con...At the end of 2019,the Cameroonian Ministry of Health received 78Cardiopads from Addax Petroleum company.Developed by a young Cameroonian,Cardiopad has revolutionized treatment of heart diseases by enabling remote consultations.展开更多
Chinafrica keeps reminding you:Africa knows how to innovate.This time, the continent demonstrates it through the company Mara Phone. In October 2019, the Rwandabased company, launched its small revolution in the ultra...Chinafrica keeps reminding you:Africa knows how to innovate.This time, the continent demonstrates it through the company Mara Phone. In October 2019, the Rwandabased company, launched its small revolution in the ultra-competitive mobile phone market:the first smartphone"made in Africa".展开更多
No human is limited. When EdwinMwenda, a 32-year-old Kenyanentrepreneur, quoted his compatriot Eliud Kipchoge at the AfricaDialogues held in Beijing in October 2019,was he referring to his own story?
Africa is a continent with many development challenges. Poverty, inadequate healthcare and educa-tional deficits are all obstacles to its development. However, Africa is also a continent that has confidence in its abi...Africa is a continent with many development challenges. Poverty, inadequate healthcare and educa-tional deficits are all obstacles to its development. However, Africa is also a continent that has confidence in its ability to realize its full development potential, be it economic, cultural or political.展开更多
Culture is the very possibility of cre-ating,renewing and sharing values,the breath that increases the vitality of humanity,says an African proverb. It is in this spirit that students from all over the world ...Culture is the very possibility of cre-ating,renewing and sharing values,the breath that increases the vitality of humanity,says an African proverb. It is in this spirit that students from all over the world came to Hunan in central China for the 18th Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students,which obscures differences,colors,races or origins to highlight intelligence and culture.展开更多
文摘A Nigerian chess player transforms the lives of children through his art.Tunde Onakoya is a Nigerian chess player and social activist whose influence extends far beyond the 64 squares of the chessboard.As the founder of the Chess in Slums initiative,he uses chess as a powerful tool to educate,motivate,and transform the lives of young people in Nigeria’s underprivileged areas.His work,which began in the slums of Lagos,has garnered international admiration.
文摘In today's interconnected world, it is clear that culture has the power to transform the societies. Its various manifestations -ranging from precious historical monuments and museums to traditional practices and forms of contemporary art - enrich every aspect of people's daily lives in countless ways.
文摘In a late afternoon,Lagos,Nigeria,the largest agglomeration on the African continent with 21 million inhabitants,is teeming with life in its streets.Passers-by hurriedly return home,exhausted from a day’s work,while for drivers,it is rush hour.The latter are moving at a snail’s pace,except for Joseph Kalu,a delivery boy on a motorcycle like no other.Joseph works for LifeBank,a technology company linking blood supply to hospital patients.His mission?Deliver the blood he carries in his refrigerated container as quickly as possible,to help save a life.
文摘Anyone who joins a fight must know how to surround oneself with reliable allies. To fight poverty and promote the development of her continent, the ally for Hannah Ryder, a Kenyan entrepreneur, was obvious:China.
文摘At the end of 2019,the Cameroonian Ministry of Health received 78Cardiopads from Addax Petroleum company.Developed by a young Cameroonian,Cardiopad has revolutionized treatment of heart diseases by enabling remote consultations.
文摘Chinafrica keeps reminding you:Africa knows how to innovate.This time, the continent demonstrates it through the company Mara Phone. In October 2019, the Rwandabased company, launched its small revolution in the ultra-competitive mobile phone market:the first smartphone"made in Africa".
文摘No human is limited. When EdwinMwenda, a 32-year-old Kenyanentrepreneur, quoted his compatriot Eliud Kipchoge at the AfricaDialogues held in Beijing in October 2019,was he referring to his own story?
文摘Africa is a continent with many development challenges. Poverty, inadequate healthcare and educa-tional deficits are all obstacles to its development. However, Africa is also a continent that has confidence in its ability to realize its full development potential, be it economic, cultural or political.
文摘Culture is the very possibility of cre-ating,renewing and sharing values,the breath that increases the vitality of humanity,says an African proverb. It is in this spirit that students from all over the world came to Hunan in central China for the 18th Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students,which obscures differences,colors,races or origins to highlight intelligence and culture.
