{"id":9866,"date":"2010-12-19T02:11:22","date_gmt":"2010-12-19T00:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.world-citizenship.org\/?p=9866"},"modified":"2025-02-11T14:56:51","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T13:56:51","slug":"africa-unchained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/?p=9866","title":{"rendered":"AFRICA UNCHAINED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A platform for analysing and contributing to the issues and solutions raised by George Ayittey&rsquo;s latest book Africa Unchained<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/africaunchained.blogspot.com\/ \">Homepage and About the blog owner, Emeka Okafor<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Emeka Okafor is a venture catalyst and entrepreneur who lives in New York City. He is the <a href=\"http:\/\/makerfaireafrica.com\/2010\/08\/29\/emeka-okafor-on-makers-faire-2010\/\">Maker Faire Africa<\/a> curator and was the director for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/pages\/view\/id\/49\">TED Global 2007<\/a> that took place in Arusha,Tanzania. His other interests include sustainable technologies in the developing world and paradigm breaking technologies in general. His blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/timbuktuchronicles.blogspot.com\/\">Timbuktu Chronicles<\/a> seeks to spur dialogue in areas of entrepreneurship, technology and the scientific method as it impacts Africa. \u00ab\u00a0Timbuktu is a city unsullied by the worship of idols &#8230; a refuge of scholarly and righteous folk, a haunt of saints and ascetics, and a meeting place of caravans and boats\u00a0\u00bb -Al-Sa&rsquo;Di &#8230; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/13573984373251779325\">more<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; with daily contributions interesting Africans and their friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A platform for analysing and contributing to the issues and solutions raised by George Ayittey&rsquo;s latest book Africa Unchained Homepage and About the blog owner, Emeka Okafor: Emeka Okafor is a venture catalyst and entrepreneur who lives in New York City. He is the Maker Faire Africa curator and was the director for TED Global &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/?p=9866\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> de &laquo;&nbsp;AFRICA UNCHAINED&nbsp;&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17233,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9866\/revisions\/17233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ngo.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}