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Ep. 17: Obianuju Ekeocha: Ideological Colonialism and Resisting the Cultural Annexation of Africa

The Moral Imagination

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The Safe Abortion Initiative in Africa

The money is going directly into funding abortions, which is abhorrent and rejected already by many of the African countries. "If you had paid that money to a big hospital in Nigeria, you could get five million women access to prenatal care," she says. If you decide to build schools from scratch, 'you can build as many as 6,000 schools across the continent of Africa' The Africans are asking for excellent education, access to healthcare, access to some better judicial system so that people can have access to basic justice infrastructure. None of those things exist in many places, but then you're using your power and platform to raise money that goes directly to something that the Africans are not even asking

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