Author: Andy Corbley / Source: Good News Network
The Lesson: The decorated psychologist Steven Pinker outlined in his recent book, Enlightenment Now, a convincing case that the world is far better off than modern media would lead us to believe.
In Africa, “Homegrown Philanthropy” is rising from all parts of the local and national economies there, in countries like Kenya, Nigeria, and others.
This episode of the BBC World Service highlights how many of the more fortunate members of the world’s fastest growing economies are not forgetting their often disadvantageous roots, returning to support education and healthcare, with sometimes breathtaking sums of capital. Joining the host is Tsitsi Masiyiwa, who co-founded the Higherlife Foundation…The post Africa’s ‘Homegrown Philanthropy’ is Rising, Creating Self-Sufficiency for a New Generation appeared first on FeedBox.