The potential rewards of public diplomacy are immense: China’s 10,000 Villages Project, a scheme to provide satellite television access to thousands of rural areas throughout Africa, reached a new clutch of remote villages...
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Opportunities Abound for African PD
This week, the US-Africa Leaders Summit took over Foggy Bottom to tackle issues of development, human rights, good governance, and economic growth. Far from Washington, DC, however, a major public health crisis in west Africa threatens to spread globally and a public diplomacy opportunity arises.
Read more:
- Can the US and China Cooperate on Development in Africa? - The Diplomat
- Obama Praises US-Africa Summit As An 'Extraordinary Event' - Washington Post
- Bauer: Hashtag Diplomacy Won't Save Lives - USA Today
- Ebola: An Opportunity for Public Diplomacy - The Globalist
- Is the US Serious About Africa? - Africa Up Close (Wilson Center)
- Obama and African Leaders to Discuss US Funding for HIV/AIDS - Washington Post
Need more coverage? Check out CPD's Spotlight on Africa for a full list of key materials we've developed over the years touching on public diplomacy in and by African countries.
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