Archive for February, 2008

Action Alert: Call for Debt Cancelation

By ACAS | 28 February 2008

Africa Action joins Jubilee USA to encourage you to use your “extra” day this Leap Year to call your member of Congress and urge them to support the Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation (HR 2634/S2166). You can reach the Capitol switchboard at 202-224-3121.

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Tanzania: A haven of peace

By ACAS | 14 February 2008

By Goran Hyden
February 14, 2008
Originally published in the Gainesville Sun
President Bush is on his way to Africa this week. One of his destinations is Tanzania. He will be the first American president to ever visit the country.
Unlike its northern neighbor Kenya, Tanzania is relatively little known in the U.S. although it is the location of [...]

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