Emmanuel Kamau of Nairobi, Kenya began receiving death threats after his church expelled him for publicizing his homosexuality.

This past winter break, I traveled with an American Jewish World Service group to Gbi Atabu, a small village in the Volta region of Ghana.

University President Lee Bollinger has said one of his top priorities is making Columbia a leading institution for the study of Africa.

If you are poor, you walk: to school, to collect water, to find firewood, to go to town, to work, to farm your field, to get crops to your family, to get any excess crops you may grow to a market,