Africa

Endeavor
A collaboration with Endeavor Global helps high-impact entrepreneurs build their skills.
Kwabena Amporful
Kwabena Amporful looks to improve education in his native Ghana, and beyond.
Center for Social Innovation -
07.24.12
How a Stanford GSB alumni's mushroom business is helping fight poverty and malnutrition in Rwanda.
Council on Foreign Relations -
07.23.12
On the Council on Foreign Relations' development blog, the Stanford GSB's Stefanos Zenios and Lyn Denend explore the challenges of bringing high-quality health care to developing economies.
YouTube -
07.17.12
Speaking at Stanford GSB, Tony Blair shares advice Bill Clinton gave him on finding the time to think strategically.
YouTube -
05.31.12
President Abdullah Gül of Turkey discussed democracy, reform, and innovation at the Stanford GSB, followed by a Q&A with Condoleezza Rice.
John McCarthy photo
Paralegals can be critical in countries that are short on courts and lawyers. A nonprofit called Namati is helping to bring them there.
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Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair discusses the importance of partnerships in working with African nations.
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How Scholarship Can Help Alleviate Extreme Poverty
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Stanford students and faculty partner with Kenyan organizations to test ways to reduce urban poverty through novel applications of mobile phone technology.

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Endeavor
A collaboration with Endeavor Global helps high-impact entrepreneurs build their skills.
Kwabena Amporful
Kwabena Amporful looks to improve education in his native Ghana, and beyond.
John McCarthy photo
Paralegals can be critical in countries that are short on courts and lawyers. A nonprofit called Namati is helping to bring them there.
Tony Blair photo
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair discusses the importance of partnerships in working with African nations.
image of child in a classroom
How Scholarship Can Help Alleviate Extreme Poverty
In the New York Times, a 2008 Stanford MBA alumnus explains how he now fights terrorism by trying to bring choices to extremely poor Kenyans.
Researchers share results and ideas for tackling extreme poverty through innovations in institutions, management, and technology
Joshua Cohen photo
Stanford students and faculty partner with Kenyan organizations to test ways to reduce urban poverty through novel applications of mobile phone technology.
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Sustainable farming requires growing enough product to sell at a reasonable price in reachable markets. Entrepreneur Laurent Demuynck hopes to increase the yield of mushrooms for Rwandan farmers, thereby making this nutritious, but currently expensive, food a staple in the country.
Jared Cohen photo
Online technology challenges citizens to build better societies, not just revolt against bad ones, Google Ideas leader Jared Cohen says.

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For millions of people across Africa, motorcycles can be a key to effective health care. A well-maintained fleet of vehicles and motorcycles to connect patients, medical expertise, and medicine is sometimes the most vital link in the health delivery supply chain. A new case written for the Stanford Global Supply Chain Management Forum describes one successful program.