Interviews 
Sudanese leader in Denver returns to Sudan to work on referendum negotiations(0)
It has been almost two years since we first interviewed Mangar Amerdid, the founder of the Leadership Institute of New Sudan (LIONS). And almost a year since we met the inaugural LIONS class. A lot has happened since then. In February Amerdid left Denver to return to Sudan to serve in a temporary position as [...]
Full Story»African BoldLeaders Interview Former Speaker of the House Andrew Romanoff (Video)
In December we wrote about a group of student leaders from four African countries who came to Colorado for a leadership program run by Critical Mass Leadership Education. The BoldLeaders Project offers the chance for the participants to re-consider long-held beliefs about how they can engage in their communities and the role they can play [...]
The 1010 Project Helps Bridge the Digital Divide in Kenya
Denver-based humanitarian organization the 1010 Project recently joined Global Giving on a challenge to raise $4000 in one month to fund a computer lab in a partner school in Kenya. The group’s supporters successfully met the challenge, raising enough money to provide computers for Candlelight School’s 307 students and securing the 1010 project a permanent [...]
Refugee Rights Activist MacGoddins Lushimba Tells His Story
Our friend MacGoddins Lushimba stopped by recently to record his story of leaving his country of DRC and the time he spent in a refugee camp in Namibia. He told us about the challenges he faced in the camp and why he became an advocate for refugee rights. Check out the video below: Refugee Rights [...]
Tim Ryan and Water for People Partner on Malawi Photo Exhibit
Earlier this month we were invited to attend a reception at Gallery 910 Arts which is currently exhibiting the work of local photographer Tim Ryan. Tim Ryan and his company (Tim Ryan Pictures) partnered with non-profit organization Water for People (WFP) to produce images of the people in countries where WFP works. The exhibit now [...]
Our Interview with Sensai Tate of Hiphocalypse
Sensai Tate co-founded the Hiphocalypse Radio Show in 2000, broadcast on Rhodes Music Radio out of Grahamstown, South Africa. A native of Zimbabwe, Tate grew the success of the radio show into the Hiphocalypse MOVEment, a movement for the advancement of sustainable youth development in Southern Africa through the use of hip hop culture. In [...]
