Sentence examples for the africa program from inspiring English sources

"There are not many wars in Africa with significant constituencies in the United States," said J. Stephen Morrison, director of the Africa program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a research organization in Washington.

As the head of the Africa program at the Global Fund for Women, I help support women's groups in Africa working on development and advancing human rights.

As director of the Africa program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, Mr. Morrison is preparing a nonpartisan review of Africa policy during the Clinton years to help inform the next administration.

Jennifer G. Cooke, director of the Africa program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a policy center here, said the mission of the military's Africa Command originally was to upgrade the abilities of local security forces — "so the U.S. would not be drawn into conflicts or crises".

The peacekeepers have "performed better than anyone would have dreamed," said J. Peter Pham, director of the Africa program at the Atlantic Council, a Washington research institution.

"I don't think the situation looks good," said Joel D. Barkan, a senior associate for the Africa program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington.

"But in two or five years, who knows?" "Where there are serious levels of poverty and governments fail to deliver effective administration and services, there is an increased risk that religious and social and political differences can evolve into violence," Paul Melly, an associate fellow of the Africa programmed at London think tank Chatham House, told me.

PayPal provided financial resources for the Fintech Africa program and study and participated in the development of the curriculum "toward those participating ventures getting investment-ready," said PayPal's director of Corporate Affairs Tyler Spalding.

"If you look over the last 10 years, South African businesses have discovered Africa," said Neuma Grobbelaar, head of the Business in Africa program at the South African Institute of International Affairs, a nongovernmental organization doing research on South African investment in the continent.

Just as the World Bank's Lighting Africa program helped unlock the solar home system revolution sweeping across East Africa, a dedicated multilateral development bank program focused on micro grids could transform the lives of hundreds of millions and build a grid meant to last.

The director of its Africa program, J. Stephen Morrison, recommends beefing up the quality and quantity of American diplomats who deal with Africa.