Reports on "Pied Crow Magazine," a Kenyan magazine aimed at 11-14 year olds. The magazine promotes development education, arguing for sustainable development while simultaneously covering issues of human rights and social justice. Examines the magazine's funding, editorial policy, staff, and clashes with the local government. (MJP)

Examines the various reasons for the rise of Botswana, from one of the poorest countries in the world circa 1966, to its current position of relative prosperity. A prime ingredient in this progress was the incorporation of external aid into a stable system defined by a cohesive ethnic identity. (MJP)