“We have a legal and moral obligation to protect people fleeing bombs, bullets and tyrants, and throughout history, those people have enriched our society.”—Juliet Stevenson “It is the obligation of every person born in a safer room to open the door when someone in danger knocks.”— Dina Nayeri “Give me your tired, your poor, your […]
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Africa in The Rockies would like to thank everyone who dreamed of outfitting 12 African women head-to-toe in appropriate outdoor gear to climb a mountain. The project was inspired by our local friend Patty; when she climbed Kilimanjaro several years ago, she spoke with her porter about the lack of women working in the adventure
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Having a disability is hard anywhere in the world. But it is especially hard in Africa. “Fewer than 5% of adults living with disabilities across Africa are able to read or write. People living with disabilities deserve, need and want the chance to fully participate in and contribute to their community, and education is an
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