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Philanthropy expert Una Osili explains the role that remittances and philanthropy play in meeting development challenges in sub-Saharan Africa. The African continent, she says, has “a rich history of philanthropy,” and new tools and technology are expanding new ways of giving. ....
In this bonus episode, Tony Pipa speaks with listeners from four towns across the country to hear their stories of community revitalization: Lovington, New Mexico; Brattleboro, Vermont; De Soto, Kansas; and Quincy, California. ....
Kasirim Nwuke examines Nigeria’s presidential election results, in which Bola Tinubu was declared the winner, and where challenges from contenders Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar continue in Nigeria’s courts. ....
Donald Kohn discusses why Silicon Valley Bank failed, what regulators did before and after the bank’s collapse, and whether or not this event could signal additional global financial problems in the future. ....