“I’ll Make It to Europe, Or Die Trying”

African refugees endure unimaginable risks to make it to Europe
Matthias Gebauer
May 25, 2006

The Silent Globalization of Remittances

In an unequal world, a remittance economy contributes to world stability and safety
Richard Reeves
April 26, 2006

The West Is Teeming with Africans Doing Odd Jobs Because Our Leaders Can’t Provide Vision or Hope

Ongoing emigration, legal and illegal, gradually weakens African countries
Tajudeen Abdul-Raheem
May 31, 2006

Drought Insurance for the Third World

Drought insurance could replace flagging aid to afflicted countries
Beat Balzli
May 15, 2006

An Age-Old Salt Lake May Yield a Washday Miracle

A Kenyan lake yields scientific wealth – and a debate about who should profit from it
Marc Lacey
February 21, 2006