South Africa still battles with lingering apartheid-era disparities in its education system. This infographic highlights some of the most disturbing facts from World Policy Journal‘s original article “South Africa: A Science Lesson,” by Melanie Smuts. By Marguerite Ward, World Policy Journal Continue reading
By Marguerite Ward, World Policy Journal In the last five years, Africa has undergone a phenomenon that analysts refer to as the continent’s “digital revolution.” A recent wave of investor capital to the continent signals that this trend is unlikely to change course any time soon. The virtual revolution means sudden improvements to education, health … Continue reading
By Marguerite Ward, World Policy Journal The international community is at a critical point in stopping the spread of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Infection rates are down and global funding is up, pointing to a successful global response plan. But one key component in permanently ending HIV/AIDS has yet to … Continue reading
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