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'There's a Rabid Hunger to Criticize': A 'Kony 2012' Creator Defends the Film
The most popular internet video in years has sparked tears and controversy. We talked to one guy who started the madness.
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Don't Reduce Uganda to a Meme
Shouldn’t I be happy the Kony 2012 campaign has finally drawn U.S. attention to a long-running conflict in my ancestral home? Actually, I'm angry.
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UN Comes Out for Gay Rights for the First Time in History
Bigots are a dying breed: The United Nations has come out for gay rights for the fist time in its nearly 70-year history.
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Joseph Kony and the Moral Ambiguity of the Modern World
The film everyone's talking about reminds us that hardly anything is black and white anymore.
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Question Box: Bringing the Power of the Internet to People Without Computers
Rose Shuman is bringing the life-saving value of a fast Google-type search to even the most remote parts of the globe.
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The Avon of Africa: How Micro-Entrepreneurs Can Fight Poverty
Joy Twinomusasizi found dignity, income and the chance to help her community thanks to an organization that supports micro-entrepreneurs.
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Welcome to Kawempe: Photos of Social Enterprise in Uganda
Visit Kawempe, a slum outside of Kampala, Uganda, where social enterprise is providing economic opportunity and fighting disease.
