Posted on September 28, 2009 by David Vosburg
This past week I spent observing farmer field school trainings in the town of Choma. On the last day the facilitator conducted an exercise on gender differences on farms. Two of the four groups drew pie charts of an average male and female day; what activities they performed at each hour during the day. The [...]
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Posted on September 22, 2009 by David Vosburg
For anyone unfamiliar with the international development debate, Sachs and Easterly present polar opposite perspectives on how the international community can and has supported or failed to advance the development of growing nations.
Sachs contends that international aid and development has been positive, but it is not enough. We have all the tools, but the intensity [...]
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Posted on September 21, 2009 by David Vosburg
It has been a while since I last posted and I am looking forward to re-engaging in discussion over the Nonprofit Life. So what have I been up to? I found a job, graduated from Yale School of Management, made some money, got married, and moved to Zambia. Yep!…
My job search went well and required [...]
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